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Interest Interest usually involved someone other than the owner. Denotes
something less than proprietorship or ownership. In context of the
NLC, interest in land would be taken to mean a registered lease,
charge or easement as well as a statutory lien or a tenancy exempt
from registration created in respect thereof.
Purchaser of land is said to have the tile to land when the land is
registered under his name.
A person taking a lease or a charge of the land of a registered owner
is said to have interest in the land.
Legal Interest LI is interest which have been validly and formally created in
accordance with the requirements of the statute such as the creation
of a registered charge, lease or easement in accordance with
provision of NLC. Also known as registered interest. (Got remedy if
it is registered since it is recognized by law)
Disposal One of the way to distribute land by the State. Refers to the granting
of certain kind of rights, whether proprietary or otherwise, by the
State in respect of any land generally and in favour of individuals or
bodies, whether private/public. (Once transferred to you the land,
you have rights to deal with the land)
Restriction in interest Means any limitation imposed by the State on the powers of a
registered proprietor to deal with his land by way of a transfer or the
creation of a lease/charge/easement/tenancy or statutory lien over
his land as well as his powers to subdivide, partition or amalgamate
his land. (State has power to put a restriction on the land)
Real Estate Usually refers to immovable property such as land, buildings and
everything which is part of a piece of land or affixed to it
Personal Estate Taken to refer to movable property such as goods and chattels.
Note:
Chargor: the one who charge the land to charge (the bank who provides the loan)
Chargee: the one who ask for the loan, and provide his land as security (to whom the
land was charged)