27Alien friends may hold etc. real and personal property

27 Alien friends may hold etc. real and personal property Notwithstanding any law or usage to the contrary every alien friend resident in Victoria may take by representation, acquire and hold either by grant from the Crown or otherwise and may convey, assign, devise, bequeath or otherwise dispose of every description of property whether real or personal in the same manner as if he was a natural born subject of His Majesty. No. 3754 s. 28.