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Civil Law (Property) Act 2006
226Certain conveyance etc void
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226 Certain conveyance etc void
(1) This section applies to a conveyance of, or an agreement to convey, a
present right of entry to land, other than a conveyance or agreement
to convey to the person in possession of the land (A).
(2) The conveyance or agreement to convey is void as against A or
anyone claiming through A unless the person conveying or agreeing
to convey (B), or the person through whom B claims, has been in
possession of the land within 1 year from the date of the conveyance
or agreement.