Section 126: Effect of irrevocable power of attorney for value.

Law of Property Act 1925 · 1925 c.20

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Part III: Mortgages, Rentcharges, and Powers of Attorney

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If a power of attorney given for valuable consideration is in the instrument creating the power expressed to be irrevocable, then, in favour of a purchaser,—

This section applies to powers of attorney created by instruments executed after the thirty-first day of December, eighteen hundred and eighty-two.

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