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It reformed the legislation governing the execution of deeds and documents in order to standardise the formal requirements for companies, corporations and individuals. [ 1 ] It made amendments to the Law of Property Act 1925 , the Companies Act 1985 and the Law of Property (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1989 .
An Act to make new provision with respect to deeds and their execution and contracts for the sale or other disposition of interests in land; and to abolish the rule of law known as the rule in Bain v. Fothergill. Citation: 1989 c. 34: Territorial extent England and Wales: Dates; Royal assent: 27 July 1989: Commencement: 27 September 1989 (in part)
Many jurisdictions have switched or are switching from a deeds registration system to a system of title registration. For example, Hong Kong, one of the last common law jurisdictions to maintain a deed registration system, passed the Land Titles Ordinance in 2004, which will see Hong Kong shift to the Torrens system. The law will be gradually ...
Execution of documents – Formalities for execution as a deed are further revised, so that a single director can execute a document as a deed on behalf of the company by a simple signature in the presence of a witness. Share capital – the requirement for an authorised share capital is abolished. Companies can redenominate their share capital ...
A deed poll can also be used to change a child's name, as long as everyone with parental responsibility for the child consents to it [4] and the child does not object to it. [5] Registration of deeds is regulated by the Enrolment of Deeds (Change of Name) Regulations 1994 (SI 1994/604) [6] (as amended). Compared to some other European countries ...
Administrative agency rules; Items under official governmental seal Patents, authentication certificates, apostilles, etc. Any deed or formal agreement recorded and filed with a government register or records office Title-deeds, conveyances, wills, company charters, public inventories, etc.
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A deed is a legal document that is signed and delivered, especially concerning the ownership of property or legal rights. Specifically, in common law, a deed is any legal instrument in writing which passes, affirms or confirms an interest, right, or property and that is signed, attested, delivered, and in some jurisdictions, sealed.