Section 21 Property and Conveyancing Law of the Western Region of Nigeria 1959

Section 21 of the Property and Conveyancing Law of the Western Region of Nigeria 1959 is about Duration of trusts for sale. It provides as follows:

Where land has, either before or after the commencement of this Law become
subject to an express or implied trust for sale, such trust shall, so far as regards the
safety and protection of any purchaser thereunder, be deemed to be subsisting until
the land has been conveyed to or under the direction of the persons interested in the proceeds of sale.

This section applies to sales whether made before or after the commencement of
this Law, but operates without prejudice to an order of any court restraining a sale.