Section 6 Wills Act 1837 Section 6 of the Wills Act 1837 is about Devolution of estates pur autre vie not disposed of by will. It provides as follows: If no disposition by will shall be made of any estate pur autre vie of a freehold nature, the same shall be chargeable in the hands…

Section 5 Wills Act 1837 Section 5 of the Wills Act 1837 is about Wills or extracts of wills of customary freeholds and copyholds to be entered on the court rolls; and the lord to be entitled to the fine. It provides as follows: When any real estate of the nature of. customary freehold or…

Section 4 Wills Act 1837 Section 4 of the Wills Act 1837 is about Fees and fines payable by devisees of customary and copyhold estates. It provides as follows: Provided always that where any real estate of the nature of customary freehold or tenant right or customary or copyhold, might, by the custom of the…

Section 3 Wills Act 1837 Section 3 of the Wills Act 1837 is about All property may be disposed of by will. It provides as follows: It shall be lawful for every person to devise, bequeath, or dispose of, by his will executed in manner herein-after required, all real estate and all personal estate which…

Section 1 Wills Act 1837 Section 1 of the Wills Act 1837 is about Meaning of certain words in this Act. It provides as follows: The words and expressions hereinafter mentioned, which in their ordinary signification have a more confined or a different meaning, shall in this Act, except where the nature of the provision…

Section 118 Stamp Duties Act Section 118 of Stamp Duties Act 1939 is about Repeal of Cap. 126 of the 1923 edition and amending Act. It provides as follows: The Stamp Act, the Stamp (Amendment) Act, 1928, the Stamp (Amendment) Act, 1931;all Orders in Council made under section 4 of the Stamp Act, all regulations…

Section 117 Stamp Duties Act Section 117 of Stamp Duties Act 1939 is about Certain temporary occupation licences not liable to duty under Cap. 126 of the 1923 edition. It provides as follows: Whereas doubts have arisen as to whether or not a temporary occupation, licence granted under the Land Use Act previous to the…

Section 116 Stamp Duties Act Section 116 of Stamp Duties Act 1939 is about Schedule may be varied by resolution and order. It provides as follows: (1) The National Assembly may by resolution increase, diminish or repeal the duty chargeable under any of the heads specified in the Schedule to this Act in respect of…

Section 115 Stamp Duties Act Section 115 of Stamp Duties Act 1939 is about Power to make regulations relating to stamp duties. It provides as follows: In addition to the powers conferred on him by sections 15 and 105 of this Act the President and the Governor of a State may make regulations relating-(a) to…

Section 114 Stamp Duties Act Section 114 of Stamp Duties Act 1939 is about Fines and penalties recoverable within five years. It provides as follows: All proceedings for the recovery of any duty, fine, penalty and debt due to the Government of the Federation imposed by this Act may be commenced or prosecuted at any…