Category: Nigeria


  • Section 153 Property and Conveyancing Law of the Western Region of Nigeria 1959 Section 153 of the Property and Conveyancing Law of the Western Region of Nigeria 1959 is about Power to nominate a trust corporation to receive notices. It provides as follows: (1) By any instrument creating a trust, a trust corporation may be…

  • Section 152 Property and Conveyancing Law of the Western Region of Nigeria 1959 Section 152 of the Property and Conveyancing Law of the Western Region of Nigeria 1959 is about Dealings with equitable interests in personalty. It provides as follows: (1) Subject to the provisions of this section the Law applicable to dealings withequitable things…

  • Section 151 Property and Conveyancing Law of the Western Region of Nigeria 1959 Section 151 of the Property and Conveyancing Law of the Western Region of Nigeria 1959 is about Effect of registration of equitable interest. It provides as follows: Every instrument registered under the Land Instruments Registration Law shall, so far as it affects…

  • Section 150 Property and Conveyancing Law of the Western Region of Nigeria 1959 Section 150 of the Property and Conveyancing Law of the Western Region of Nigeria 1959 is about Legal assignments of things in action. It provides as follows: (1) Any absolute assignment by writing under the hand of the assignor (notpurporting to be…

  • Section 149 Property and Conveyancing Law of the Western Region of Nigeria 1959 Section 149 of the Property and Conveyancing Law of the Western Region of Nigeria 1959 is about Restriction on executory limitations. It provides as follows: (1) Where there is a person entitled to(a) an equitable interest in land for an estate in…

  • Section 148 Property and Conveyancing Law of the Western Region of Nigeria 1959 Section 148 of the Property and Conveyancing Law of the Western Region of Nigeria 1959 is about As to heir tatting by purchase. It provides as follows: (1) A limitation of real or personal property in favour of the heir general of…

  • Section 147 Property and Conveyancing Law of the Western Region of Nigeria 1959 Section 147 of the Property and Conveyancing Law of the Western Region of Nigeria 1959 is about Abolition of the rule in Shelley’s case. It provides as follows: Where by any instrument coming into operation after the commencement ofthis Law an interest…

  • Section 146 Property and Conveyancing Law of the Western Region of Nigeria 1959 Section 146 of the Property and Conveyancing Law of the Western Region of Nigeria 1959 is about Power of attorney granted by married women. It provides as follows: (1) A married woman, whether an infant or not, has power, as if she…

  • Section 145 Property and Conveyancing Law of the Western Region of Nigeria 1959 Section 145 of the Property and Conveyancing Law of the Western Region of Nigeria 1959 is about Devolution of power of attorney given to a purchaser. It provides as follows: (1) A power of attorney given for valuable consideration may be given,…

  • Section 144 Property and Conveyancing Law of the Western Region of Nigeria 1959 Section 144 of the Property and Conveyancing Law of the Western Region of Nigeria 1959 is about Effect of power of attorney irrevocable for a fixed time. It provides as follows: (1) If a power of attorney, whether given for valuable consideration…