The Conveyancing and Law of Property Act - Ministry of Legal Affairs
The Conveyancing and Law of Property Act - Ministry of Legal Affairs
The Conveyancing and Law of Property Act - Ministry of Legal Affairs
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MINISTRY OF LEGAL AFFAIRS<br />
LAWS OF TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO<br />
www.legalaffairs.gov.tt<br />
24 Chap. 56:01 <strong>Conveyancing</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Law</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Property</strong><br />
Grants <strong>of</strong><br />
easements, etc.,<br />
by way <strong>of</strong> use.<br />
Receipt in Deed<br />
sufficient.<br />
Receipt in deed<br />
or endorsed<br />
evidence.<br />
Receipt in Deed<br />
<strong>of</strong> endorsed<br />
authority for<br />
payment to<br />
Attorney-at-law.<br />
EASEMENTS<br />
19. (1) A conveyance <strong>of</strong> freehold l<strong>and</strong> to the use that any<br />
person may have, for an estate or interest not exceeding in<br />
duration the estate conveyed in the l<strong>and</strong>, any easement, right,<br />
liberty, or privilege in, or over, or with respect to that l<strong>and</strong>, or<br />
any part there<strong>of</strong>, shall operate to vest in possession in that<br />
person that easement, right, liberty, or privilege, for the estate<br />
or interest expressed to be limited to him; <strong>and</strong> he, <strong>and</strong> the<br />
persons deriving title under him shall have, use, <strong>and</strong> enjoy<br />
the same accordingly.<br />
(2) This section applies only to conveyances made after<br />
the 1st <strong>of</strong> January, 1885.<br />
RECEIPT IN DEED<br />
20. (1) A receipt for consideration money or securities in the<br />
body <strong>of</strong> a Deed shall be a sufficient discharge for the same to the<br />
person paying or delivering the same, without any further receipt<br />
for the same being endorsed on the Deed.<br />
(2) This section applies to Deeds executed after the 1st<br />
<strong>of</strong> January, 1885.<br />
21. (1) A receipt for consideration money or other<br />
consideration in the body <strong>of</strong> a Deed or endorsed thereon shall,<br />
in favour <strong>of</strong> a subsequent purchaser, not having notice that the<br />
money or other consideration thereby acknowledged to be<br />
received was not in fact paid or given, wholly or in part, be<br />
sufficient evidence <strong>of</strong> the payment or giving <strong>of</strong> the whole<br />
amount there<strong>of</strong>.<br />
(2) This section applies to Deeds executed after the 1st<br />
<strong>of</strong> January, 1885.<br />
22. (1) Where an Attorney-at-law produces a Deed, having<br />
in the body there<strong>of</strong> or endorsed thereon a receipt for consideration<br />
money or other consideration, the Deed being executed, or the<br />
endorsed receipt being signed, by the person entitled to give a<br />
UNOFFICIAL VERSION<br />
UPDATED TO DECEMBER 31ST 2011
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