—(1)  The use of the word “grant” is not necessary in order to convey tenements or hereditaments corporeal or incorporeal.

—(1)  All property may be conveyed by a person to himself jointly with another person, by the like means by which it might be conveyed to him by another person, and may, in like manner, be conveyed by a husband to his wife, and by a wife to her husband, alone or jointly with another person.

—(1)  All words and expressions which on or before 1st August 1886 would have created or been deemed to create an estate tail shall create and be deemed to create an estate in fee simple.

—(1)  Any estate or interest in land, whether in possession, remainder or reversion, may be conveyed by a simple deed, whether the deed operates under the Statute of Uses^* or not.

—(1)  A conveyance of any estate or interest in land other than a lease for a period not exceeding 7 years at a rack rent shall be void at law unless it is by deed in the English language.

—(1)  No conveyance of any kind shall operate to destroy, impair or affect any estate or interest which the conveying party has no right to destroy, impair or affect or beyond the extent to which he may impair or affect it.

—(1)  It shall not be necessary in any deed relating to land to add words of limitation to heirs when the intention is to give the absolute interest to a person and his heirs general, but a gift, grant or other conveyance of land to or in favour of any person shall be taken to give him the entire and absolute interest in the nature of an estate in fee simple unless such a construction is rendered inadmissible by the other contents of the deed.

—(1)  A deed expressed to be supplemental to a previous deed or directed to be read as an annex thereto shall, as far as may be, be read and have effect as if the deed so expressed or directed were made by way of endorsement on the previous deed or contained a full recital thereof.

—(1)  A covenant relating to freehold land shall be deemed to be made with the covenantee, his heirs and assigns, and shall have effect as if heirs and assigns were expressed.

—(1)  A covenant, and a contract under seal, and a bond or obligation under seal, made with two or more persons jointly, to pay money or make a conveyance, or to do any other act, to them or for their benefit, shall be deemed to include, and shall, by virtue of this Act, imply, an obligation to do the act to, or for the benefit of, the survivor or survivors of them, and to, or for the benefit of, any other person to whom the right to sue on a covenant, contract, bond or obligation devolves.

—(1)  Where —

—(1)  A conveyance of freehold land to the use that any person may have, for an estate or interest, not exceeding in duration the estate conveyed in the land, any easement, right, liberty or privilege in, or over, or with respect to that land, or any part thereof, shall operate to vest in possession in that person that easement, right, liberty or privilege, for the estate or interest expressed to be limited to him; and he, and the person deriving title under him, shall have, use and enjoy the same accordingly.

—(1)  Every conveyance shall, by virtue of this Act, be effectual to pass all the estate, right, title, interest, claim and demand which the conveying parties respectively have in, to, or on the property conveyed, or expressed or intended so to be, or which they respectively have power to convey in, to, or on the same.

—(1)  Where there is a person entitled to land for an estate in fee or for a term of years, absolute or determinable on life or for a term of life, with an executory limitation over on default or failure of all or any of his issue, whether within or at any specified period or time or not, that executory limitation shall be or become void and incapable of taking effect if and as soon as there is living any issue who has attained the age of 21 years of the class on default or failure whereof the limitation over was to take effect.

—(1)  Where, before the appointed day, a solicitor produces a deed, having in the body thereof or endorsed thereon a receipt for consideration, the deed being executed, or the endorsed receipt being signed, by the person who is entitled to give a receipt for that consideration, the deed shall be sufficient authority to the person who is liable to pay or give the consideration for his paying or giving the consideration to the solicitor, without the solicitor producing any separate or other direction or authority in that behalf from the person who executed or signed the deed.

—(1)  Where, before the appointed day, a solicitor produces an instrument as defined in the Land Titles Act (Cap. 157) in which consideration is expressed and which has been executed by the person in whose favour the consideration is payable or has been paid or is partly payable and partly paid, that instrument shall be sufficient authority to the person who is liable to pay or give the consideration for his paying or giving the consideration to the solicitor, without the solicitor producing any separate or other direction or authority in that behalf from the person who executed or signed the instrument.

—(1)  A receipt for consideration money or other consideration in the body of a deed or endorsed thereon shall, in favour of a subsequent purchaser not having notice that the money or other consideration thereby acknowledged to be received was not in fact paid or given, wholly or in part, be sufficient evidence of the payment or giving of the whole amount thereof.

—(1)  Tenants in common entitled in equal shares who intend to hold their estate or interest in land as joint tenants may jointly declare by a deed of declaration that they hold the estate or interest in their respective shares in the land as joint tenants of the entire estate or interest thereof.