| Description |
xliv, 524 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
I. What is property? 1. Understanding property law -- 2. What is property? -- 3. What things can be subject to property rights -- 4. Distribution of property -- 5. Taxonomy -- II. Possession 6. Possession -- 7. Competing claims to possession -- 8. Limitation of actions -- III. The Variety of property rights 9. Variety of property rights -- 10. Ownership -- 11. Tenure -- 12. Estates -- 13. Equitable rights -- 14. Security rights -- 15. Shared rights -- 16. Non-possessory property rights to land -- 17. Property rights to intangible things -- 18. Licences -- 19. Native title -- IV. Creation of property rights 20. Creating rights -- 21. Intentional transfers -- 22. Succession on death -- 23. Detrimental reliance -- 24. Unjust enrichment -- 25. Wrongdoing -- 26. Physical changes to things -- V. Priority of property rights 27. Competing property rights -- 28. Priority of legal property rights -- 29. Priority of equitable property rights -- VI. Registration of property rights to land 30. Registration -- 31. Deeds registration system -- 32. Torrens system |
| Summary |
This new work provides a concise, yet comprehensive explanation of personal and real property law and is constructed in a very clear logical style giving students the means to deal with the complexity of this subject. The book opens with an explanation of the fundamental concepts of property and introduces the law step-by-step |
| Analysis |
Cases (Law) |
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Land tenure |
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Personal property |
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Real property |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 493-508 |
| Subject |
Possession (Law) -- Australia.
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Property -- Australia.
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Right of property -- Australia.
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Things (Law) -- Australia.
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| LC no. |
2004463465 |
| ISBN |
0455216924 |
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