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  2. Freehold (law) - Wikipedia

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    A freehold, in common law jurisdictions such as England and Wales, Australia, [1] Canada, Ireland, and twenty states in the United States, is the common mode of ownership of real property, or land, [a] and all immovable structures attached to such land. It is in contrast to a leasehold, in which the property reverts to the owner of the land ...

  3. Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 - Wikipedia

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    Status: In force. The Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 is an Act of the Parliament of India which seeks to protect home-buyers as well as help boost investments in the real estate industry. The Act establishes a Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA) in each state for regulation of the real estate sector and also acts as an ...

  4. Property law - Wikipedia

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    Property refers to legally protected claims to resources, such as land and personal property, including intellectual property. [1] Property can be exchanged through contract law, and if property is violated, one could sue under tort law to protect it. [1] The concept, idea or philosophy of property underlies all property law.

  5. Law Society of Ireland - Wikipedia

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    Up to five extraordinary members may be appointed from each of the Councils of the Southern Law Association and the Law Society of Northern Ireland while three may be appointed from the Council of the Dublin Solicitors' Bar Association. As of 2009, the Law Society's Council comprised forty-eight members, being the maximum permitted.

  6. Land Acts (Ireland) - Wikipedia

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    The Land Law (Ireland) Act 1881 (44 & 45 Vict. c. 49) gave tenants real security, though by this time the Irish were demanding proprietorship. The Act established the principle of dual ownership by landlord and tenant, gave legal status to the Custom of Ulster throughout the country, provided for compensation for improvements and created the Irish Land Commission and a Land Court.

  7. Law of agency - Wikipedia

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    The law of agency is an area of commercial law dealing with a set of contractual, quasi-contractual and non-contractual fiduciary relationships that involve a person, called the agent, that is authorized to act on behalf of another (called the principal) to create legal relations with a third party. [1] Succinctly, it may be referred to as the ...

  8. Family Home Protection Act 1976 - Wikipedia

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    Family Home Protection Act 1976. The Family Home Protection Act of 1976 is an Act of the Oireachtas which regulates an aspect of property law in Ireland and prevents the sale, partial sale, mortgage or re-mortgage of a property which is defined as a family home under the terms of the Act without the knowledge and consent of both spouses therein ...

  9. Law Society of Northern Ireland - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .lawsoc-ni .org. The Incorporated Law Society of Northern Ireland, commonly known as the Law Society of Northern Ireland, is a professional body established by Royal Charter granted on 10 July 1922 and whose powers and duties are to regulate the solicitors' profession in Northern Ireland with the aim of protecting the public.