Section 11 Property and Conveyancing Law of the Western Region of Nigeria 1959

Section 11 of the Property and Conveyancing Law of the Western Region of Nigeria 1959 is about Vesting orders and dispositions of legal estates operating as conveyances by an estate owner. It provides as follows:

(1) Every such order, declaration, or conveyance as is hereinafter mentioned,
namely
(a) every vesting order made by any court or other competent authority;
(b) every vesting declaration (express or implied) under any statutory power;

(c) every conveyance by a person appointed for the purpose under an order of the
court or authorised under any statutory power to convey in the name or on behalf of an estate owner;

(d) every conveyance made under any power reserved or conferred by this Law,
which is made or executed for the purpose of vesting, conveying, or creating a legal
estate, shall operate to convey or create the legal estate disposed of in like manner
as if the same had been a conveyance executed by the estate owner of the legal estate to which the order, declaration, or conveyance relates.

(2) Where the order, declaration, or conveyance is made in favour of a purchaser,
the provisions of this Law relating to a conveyance of a legal estate to a purchaser
shall apply thereto.

(3) The provisions of the Trustee Law, relating to vesting orders and orders
appointing a person to convey shall apply to all vesting orders authorised to be made by this Part of this Law.