Question 1

Which of the following do not fall under the definition of 'land' in the Law of Property Act 1925?

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A)  Buildings 
B)  Right of way 
C)  Caravans 
D)  Right to take fish from a river

Question 2

Give some pros and cons of e-conveyancing. For help consider E. Cooke,

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Question 3

What rights does section 1 Law of Property Act 1925 define as being capable of being legal (as opposed to equitable) rights?

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Question 4

On what date did the Land Registration Act 2002 come into force?

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Question 5

Explain the difference between registration of title and registration of land. Which system does the LRA 2002 adopt?

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Question 6

Define the term conveyance by reference to the statutory provisions.

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Question 7

Which section of the Law of Property Act 1925 defines land?

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Question 8

What are the three main principles of a Torrens system of registration?

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Question 9

in order to be a fixture, an item must be physically attached to the land. Give an example.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Which section of the Land Registration Act 2002 contains the provision relating to e-conveyancing. Is this provision in force?

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Question 11

What is meant by the statement that A holds on trust for B?

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Question 12

In National Provincial Bank v. Ainsworth

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Question 13

Is a 'mere equity' arising through estoppel capable of binding a purchaser, and which section of the LRA 2002 confirms this status?

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Question 14

Can interests under a trust of land be registered under the LRA 2002? Where can this rule be found?

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Question 15

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Question 16

What is meant by the term 'in rem'?

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Question 17

Which of the following is not a property interest?

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A)  A right to occupy a house but not to keep all others out 
B)  Right to take fish from a river 
C)  Right to cross a neighbour's field to reach a road 
D)  A lease

Exam 1: An Introduction to Modern Land Law