Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act 1996

1996 CHAPTER 47

An Act to make new provision about trusts of land including provision phasing out the Settled Land Act 1925, abolishing the doctrine of conversion and otherwise amending the law about trusts for sale of land; to amend the law about the appointment and retirement of trustees of any trust; and for connected purposes.

[24th July 1996]

Be it enacted by the Queen’s most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—

Extent Information

E1 Act extends to England and Wales except as mentioned in s. 27(4)

Commencement Information

I1 Act not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 27(2); Act wholly in force at 1.1.1997