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Section 55 — Property Law Act 2007: Tenants in common may declare that they are joint tenants

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55 Tenants in common may declare that they are joint tenants (1) Two or more persons beneficially entitled to property as tenants in common may, by deed, declare that they are joint tenants of the property. (2) A declaration made under subsection (1) takes effect on and from the date of the declaration. Compare: 1952 No 51 s 48

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