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LIMITATION OF ACTIONS ACT 1936 - SECT 21

21—Effect of acknowledgment by person in possession

When any acknowledgment of the title of the person entitled to any land or rent has been given to him or his agent in writing signed by the person in possession or in receipt of the profits of that land or in receipt of such rent, then—

            (a)         that possession or receipt of or by the person by whom that acknowledgment was given shall be deemed to have been the possession or receipt of or by the person to whom or to whose agent the acknowledgment was given at the time of giving the same; and

            (b)         the right of the last-mentioned person or any person claiming through him to make an entry or distress or bring an action to recover the land or rent shall be deemed to have first accrued at and not before the time at which the acknowledgment or the last of the acknowledgments, if more than one, was given.



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