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Limitation Act 1969

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#### 39 Formal entry and claim 39 Formal entry and claim > For the purposes of this Act— > > > (a) a formal entry on land is not of itself possession or evidence of possession of the land, and > > > (b) a claim upon or near land does not preserve a cause of action to recover the land.

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