South Australian Current Acts

SETTLED ESTATES ACT 1880

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title
           Preamble

   1.      Short title
   2.      Interpretation of settlement and settled estates
   3.      Interpretation of the court
   4.      Power to authorise leases of settled estates
   5.      Leases may contain special covenants
   6.      Parts of settled estates may be leased
   7.      Leases may be surrendered and renewed
   8.      Power to authorise leases to extend to preliminary contracts
   9.      Mode in which leases may be authorised
   10.     What evidence to be produced on an application to authorise leases
   11.     After approval of a lease court to direct who shall be the lessor
   12.     Powers of leasing may be vested in trustees
   13.     Conditions that leases be settled by the court not to be inserted in orders made under this Act
   14.     Conditions where inserted may be struck out
   15.     Court may authorise sales of settled estates and of timber
   16.     Proceedings for protection
   17.     Consideration for land sold for building may be a fee-farm rent
   18.     Minerals etc may be excepted from sales
   19.     Court may authorise dedication of any part of settled estates for streets, roads, and other works
   20.     As to laying out and making, and executing, and maintaining streets, roads, and other works, and expenses thereof
   21.     How sales and dedications are to be effected under the direction of the court
   22.     Application to exercise powers conferred by Act
   23.     With whose consent such application to be made
   24.     Court may dispense with consent in respect of certain estates
   25.     Notice to be given to persons who do not consent to or concur in the application
   26.     Court may dispense with notice under certain circumstances
   27.     Court may dispense with consent, having regard to the number and interests of parties
   28.     Application may be granted without consent, saving rights of non-consenting parties
   29.     Notice of application to be served on all trustees
   30.     Notice of application to be given in newspapers if court directs
   31.     No application under this Act to be granted where a similar application has been rejected by Parliament
   32.     Notice of the exercise of powers to be given as directed by the court
   33.     Registrar-General to carry out orders of court
   34.     Payment and application of money arising from sales, or set aside out of rent etc reserved on mining leases
   35.     Trustees may apply money in certain cases without application to court
   36.     Until money can be applied to be invested and dividends to be paid to parties entitled
   37.     Court may direct application of money in respect of leases or reversions as may appear just
   38.     Court may exercise powers repeatedly
   39.     Court not to authorise any act which could not have been authorised by the settlor
   40.     Acts of the court in professed pursuance of this Act not to be invalidated
   41.     Costs
   42.     Rules and orders
   43.     Rules and orders to be laid before Parliament
   44.     Tenants for life etc may grant leases for 21 years
   45.     Against whom such leases shall be valid
   46.     Evidence of execution of counterpart lease by lessee
   47.     Provision as to infants, lunatics etc
   51.     No obligation to make or consent to application etc
   52.     Tenants for life etc to be deemed entitled, notwithstanding encumbrance
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