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Estates Tail Act 1853
20Consent of protector to be given by same assurance or by prior or contemporaneous distinct deed
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20 Consent of protector to be given by same assurance or by prior or contemporaneous distinct deed
The consent of the protector of a settlement to the disposition under this Act of a tenant in tail shall be given either by the same assurance by which the disposition shall be effected, or by a deed distinct from the assurance, and to be executed either on or at any time before the day on which the assurance shall be made, otherwise the consent shall be void.