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  2. Conveyancing - Wikipedia

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    In law, conveyancing is the transfer of legal title of real property from one person to another, or the granting of an encumbrance such as a mortgage or a lien. [1] A typical conveyancing transaction has two major phases: the exchange of contracts (when equitable interests are created) and completion (also called settlement, when legal title passes and equitable rights merge with the legal title).

  3. Requests and inquiries - Wikipedia

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    In parliamentary procedure, requests and inquiries are motions used by members of a deliberative assembly to obtain information or to do or have something done that requires permission of the assembly.

  4. Formalities in English law - Wikipedia

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    The Land Registration Act 2002 leaves the 1925 system substantially in place but enables the future compulsory introduction of electronic conveyancing using electronic signatures to transfer and register property. The Land Registry is connected to the European Land Information Service EULIS. Details of registrations are available to any person ...

  5. Law of conveyancing in South Africa - Wikipedia

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    The law of conveyancing in South Africa refers the legal process whereby a person, company, close corporation or trust becomes the registered and legal owner of immovable property, including improved and unimproved land, houses, farms, flats and sectional titles, as well as the registration of bonds and other rights to fixed properties, including servitudes, usufructs and the like.

  6. Voting methods in deliberative assemblies - Wikipedia

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    A simple rising vote (in which the number of members voting on each side rise to their feet) is used principally in cases in which the chair believes a voice vote has been taken with an inconclusive result, or upon a motion to divide the assembly.

  7. Diligence (Scots law) - Wikipedia

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    The 'diligence stage'' in which a creditor seeks to recover the debt by raising a subsequent action of diligence against the debtor. Despite being the final stage in debt recovery proceedings, diligence is commonly used by creditors as a final means falling the exhaustion of obtaining payment of a debt in the first or second stages.

  8. Kensington System - Wikipedia

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    Princess Victoria at age four. The Kensington System was a strict and elaborate set of rules designed by Victoria, Duchess of Kent, along with her attendant, Sir John Conroy, concerning the upbringing of the Duchess's daughter, the future Queen Victoria.

  9. Flag protocol - Wikipedia

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    A flag protocol (or flag code) is a set of rules and regulations for the display of flags within a country, including national, subnational, and foreign flags. Generally, flag protocols call for the national flag to be the most prominent flag (i.e, in the position of honor), flown highest and to its own right (the viewer's left) and for the ...