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  2. Fee farm grant - Wikipedia

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    In Irish and Northern Irish law, a fee farm grant is a hybrid type of land ownership typical in cities and towns. The word fee is derived from fief or fiefdom, meaning a feudal landholding, and a fee farm grant is similar to a fee simple in the sense that it gives the grantee the right to hold a freehold estate, the only difference being the payment of an annual rent ("farm" being an archaic ...

  3. Conveyancing - Wikipedia

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    In law, conveyancing is the transfer of legal title of real property from one person to another, or the granting of an encumbrance such as a mortgage or a lien. [1] A typical conveyancing transaction has two major phases: the exchange of contracts (when equitable interests are created) and completion (also called settlement, when legal title passes and equitable rights merge with the legal title).

  4. Fee simple - Wikipedia

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    The rights of the fee-simple owner are limited by government powers of taxation, compulsory purchase, police power, and escheat, and may also be limited further by certain encumbrances or conditions in the deed, such as, for example, a condition that required the land to be used as a public park, with a reversion interest in the grantor if the ...

  5. Fee tail - Wikipedia

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    In English common law, fee tail or entail is a form of trust, established by deed or settlement, that restricts the sale or inheritance of an estate in real property and prevents that property from being sold, devised by will, or otherwise alienated by the tenant-in-possession, and instead causes it to pass automatically, by operation of law, to an heir determined by the settlement deed.

  6. Comparison of software calculators - Wikipedia

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    Mac OS calculator: Proprietary: macOS: Double (64 bit) Yes Yes Yes GNOME Calculator: GPL-3.0-or-later: Linux, BSDs, macOS: Arbitrary decimal Yes Yes Yes KCalc: GPL-2.0-or-later: Linux, BSDs, macOS: Arbitrary decimal Yes Yes Yes Windows Calculator: MIT: Windows: ≥32 decimal Yes Yes Yes WRPN Calculator: Public domain: Windows, Linux, macOS ...

  7. Tertiary education fees in Australia - Wikipedia

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    Fee-paying students are charged the full cost of their course, with no Commonwealth contribution. Some fee-paying students can obtain loans under the Higher Education Loan Programme, called FEE-HELP loans, to cover all or part of their fees. This is available to Australian citizens, New Zealand citizens and permanent humanitarian visa holders.

  8. Land selection in Queensland - Wikipedia

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    If the applicant was successful, the selector paid the first year's rent and survey fee. The selection was not capable of being mortgaged or transferred (except in the case of death of the licensee). Land orders (often received as an inducement to immigrate to Queensland) could be used in payment of the deposit for a selection. [5]

  9. Contingent fee - Wikipedia

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    A contingent fee (also known as a contingency fee in the United States or a conditional fee in England and Wales) is any fee for services provided where the fee is payable only if there is a favourable result. Although such a fee may be used in many fields, it is particularly well associated with legal practice.