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Which one of the following statements is FALSE?

Proprietary rights are rights which govern a person's ability to use and enjoy land. correct incorrect

A person granted a proprietary right can enforce that right against the original grantor and, in some circumstances, any other person who comes to the land over which the right is exercised. correct incorrect

All rights exercised in relation to land have proprietary status. correct incorrect

A person granted a personal right is only able to enforce that right against the person who granted it. correct incorrect

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Which one of the following is TRUE?

Personal rights are rights in personam correct incorrect

Personal rights are rights in rem correct incorrect

Personal rights never relate to rights exercised in relation to land correct incorrect

Personal rights are enforceable against the actual property to which they relate correct incorrect

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Which one of the following statements is FALSE?

A person's rights over a piece of land include rights over the physical surface area of the land. correct incorrect

A person's rights over a piece of land extend to the lower airspace above the physical surface area of that land necessary for any use that he wishes to make of that land. correct incorrect

A person's rights over a piece of land extend to the ground below the surface area. correct incorrect

A person's rights over land extend to wild plants growing on that land. correct incorrect

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Which one of the following statements is TRUE?

The principle of annexation test is one of the tests applied by the court in determining whether an object attached to the land is a fixture or a chattel. correct incorrect

Where annexation to a piece of land is purely so that the object can be enjoyed for what it is, the object will be deemed a fixture. correct incorrect

The greater the degree of annexation the more likely an object is deemed to be a fixture. correct incorrect

In determining whether an object fixed to the land is a chattel, the subjective intention of the person who fixed it will be conclusive. correct incorrect

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Which key authority laid down the tests for determining whether an object annexed to the land is a fixture or a chattel?

Waverley Borough Council v Fletcher (1996) correct incorrect

Holland v Hodgson (1872) correct incorrect

Bernstein of Leigh (Baron) v Skyviews & General Ltd 1978 correct incorrect

Moffat v Kazana (1960) correct incorrect

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The case of Parker v British Airways Board (1982) establishes which legal principle?

Where an item is found embedded in the land, the true owner cannot be found and the item is not treasure, it will always belong to the freehold owner upon whose land it was found. correct incorrect

Where an item is found embedded in the land, the true owner cannot be found and the item is not treasure, it will always belong to the finder. correct incorrect

Where an item is found embedded in the land, the true owner cannot be found and it is not treasure, it may belong to the finder. This will be so where the finder is able to provide evidence that the freehold owner did not know about the existence of the item found on his land. correct incorrect

Where an item is found embedded in the land, the true owner cannot be found and it is not treasure, it may belong to the freehold owner upon whose land it was found. This will be so where the freehold owner can provide evidence that he manifested an intention to control the land and items found on it. correct incorrect

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Which one of the following was NOT a form of free tenure?

Customary correct incorrect

Chivalry correct incorrect

Socage correct incorrect

Spiritual correct incorrect

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Which one of the following statements is FALSE?

All land is technically owned by the Crown. correct incorrect

Where a freehold estate owner dies without any heirs, the freehold estate will revert back to the Crown bona vacantia. correct incorrect

The most extensive proprietary right a person can exercise over a piece of land is the leasehold estate. correct incorrect

Estates are more extensive proprietary rights than interests. correct incorrect

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Which statutory provision lists the interests that have legal capacity?

Section 52 LPA 1925 correct incorrect

Section 1 LPA 1925 correct incorrect

Section 36 LPA 1925 correct incorrect

Section 54 LPA 1925 correct incorrect

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Which one of the following was NOT considered a relevant factor when determining whether objects were fixtures or chattels in the case of Botham v TSB (1997)?

The method by which the object was originally acquired. correct incorrect

The moveability of the object. correct incorrect

The lifespan of the object. correct incorrect

The damage caused to the land by moving the object. correct incorrect