Page:Trustee Act 1925 (UKPGA Geo5-15-16-19 qp).pdf/53

 [15 : an assent) for conveying, assigning, appointing, surrendering, or otherwise transferring or disposing of land whereof he is seised or possessed, or wherein he is entitled to a contingent right, either for his whole estate or for any less estate, together with the performance of all formalities required by law for the validity of the conveyance; “sale” includes an exchange;
 * (4) “Gazette” means the London Gazette;
 * (5) “Instrument” includes Act of Parliament;
 * (6) “Land” includes land of any tenure, and mines and minerals, whether or not severed from the surface, buildings or parts of buildings, whether the division is horizontal, vertical or made in any other way, and other corporeal hereditaments; also a manor, an advowson, and a rent and other incorporeal hereditaments, and an easement, right, privilege, or benefit in, over, or derived from land, but not an undivided share in land; and in this definition “mines and minerals” include any strata or seam of minerals or substances in or under any land, and powers of working and getting the same, but not an undivided share thereof; and "hereditaments" mean real property which under an intestacy occurring before the commencement of this Act might have devolved on an heir;
 * (7) “Mortgage” and “mortgagee” include a charge or chargee by way of legal mortgage, and relate to every estate and interest regarded in equity as merely a security for money, and every person deriving title under the original mortgagee;
 * (8) “Pay” and “payment” as applied in relation to stocks and securities and in connexion with the expression "into court" include the deposit or transfer of the same in or into court;
 * (9) “Personal representative” means the executor, original or by representation, or administrator for the time being of a deceased person;
 * (10) “Possession” includes receipt of rents and profits or the right to receive the same, if any;

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