Limitation Act 1980 · Part I Accrual of Rights of Action to Recover Land

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Sch. 1 para. 2 · in force: yes

Captured statutory text (L5)

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Where any person brings an action to recover any land of a deceased person (whether under a will or on intestacy) and the deceased person—

(a)was on the date of his death in possession of the land or, in the case of a rentcharge created by will or taking effect upon his death, in possession of the land charged; and

(b)was the last person entitled to the land to be in possession of it;

the right of action shall be treated as having accrued on the date of his death.

Full captured verbatim text

Where any person brings an action to recover any land of a deceased person (whether under a will or on intestacy) and the deceased person—

(a) was on the date of his death in possession of the land or, in the case of a rentcharge created by will or taking effect upon his death, in possession of the land charged; and

(b) was the last person entitled to the land to be in possession of it;

the right of action shall be treated as having accrued on the date of his death.

What this provision means

Model summary, checked against the text on the left.

Relevance to Signicat: 1/3 · detailed summary (L4) Status: not needed for a short provision · Stored artifact; current recipe verification unavailable

A right of action to recover land of a deceased person accrues on the date of their death.

Only the one-line summary above is stored for this provision; the text itself is the evidence.

Refers to

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Referred to by

schedule ref schedule_ref · Sch. 2 para. 8

schedule ref schedule_ref · s. 15

schedule ref schedule_ref · s. 18

Part summaries

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Verification findings (105)

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Change history as published

S. 34 repealed (31.1.1997) by 1996 c. 23, s. 107(2), Sch. 4; S.I. 1996/3146, art. 3

Sch. 3 para. 1 repealed (27.4.1997) by 1997 c. 2, ss. 4(2), 5(2)(3), Sch. 2 Pt. II

Pending effects amendments not yet applied to this text

s. 14(1B) word inserted by Automated Vehicles Act 2024 Sch. 2 para. 3 · Effective date unknown · s. 14

Act applied by Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 s. 234(4) · Effective date unknown

s. 33A continued by Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023 Sch. 10 para. 2(11)(a) · Effective date unknown · s. 33A

Provenance

Every claim the system makes about this text is traceable to these identifiers.

Instrument: uk:ukpga/1980/58
Part: Part I Accrual of Rights of Action to Recover Land
Version: 95ea01ee2fdcdf94309087a7…
Content hash: sha256 0982f1b9ab218e1c77037525…
Source: legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1980/58