PGDL Land Law 2024/2025 Exam
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What is the focus of the study of land law? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Rights in the land
A person describes themselves as the owner of a piece of land, which includes a
house and garden. What do they own? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔A right to possess the
land
Which of the following pieces of statute is the foundation of modern land law? -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔The law of property act 1925
What correctly describes the process you must go through to determine if a
right being claimed is proprietary or not? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Determine if the right
is on the list of recognised proprietary rights, whether it satisfies the
substantive characteristics, and has been created/ acquired in accordance with
the formalities for the right
What type of right is it, if it is capable of being enforced against third parties? -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔Proprietary Right
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, What is a lease? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔A lease is a proprietary right which is
enforceable in rem
What is a right to store - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔It is an easement if registered at the
Land Registry
Describe an estate in land - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔A right to possess the land
What is the technical name for a freehold estate? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Fee simple
absolute in possession
Does the freeholder need to be physically in possession of a piece of land -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔No
What is a proprietary right to possess land for 125 years - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔A
leasehold estate
Three steps to transfer the freehold estate - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔exchange of
contracts, completion of the deed, registration
What is not necessary to legal transfer the land - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Contract
What is the statutory authority for the rule that a deed must be used to transfer
a freehold estate? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔LPA 1925, s 52
When is the buyer recognised as being the legal owner of the land during the
transfer of unregistered land - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Completion of the transfer Deed
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COPYRIGHT©JOSHCLAY 2025/2026. YEAR PUBLISHED 2025. COMPANY REGISTRATION NUMBER:
619652435. TERMS OF USE. PRIVACY STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
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What is the focus of the study of land law? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Rights in the land
A person describes themselves as the owner of a piece of land, which includes a
house and garden. What do they own? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔A right to possess the
land
Which of the following pieces of statute is the foundation of modern land law? -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔The law of property act 1925
What correctly describes the process you must go through to determine if a
right being claimed is proprietary or not? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Determine if the right
is on the list of recognised proprietary rights, whether it satisfies the
substantive characteristics, and has been created/ acquired in accordance with
the formalities for the right
What type of right is it, if it is capable of being enforced against third parties? -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔Proprietary Right
Page 1 of 5
COPYRIGHT©JOSHCLAY 2025/2026. YEAR PUBLISHED 2025. COMPANY REGISTRATION NUMBER:
619652435. TERMS OF USE. PRIVACY STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
, What is a lease? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔A lease is a proprietary right which is
enforceable in rem
What is a right to store - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔It is an easement if registered at the
Land Registry
Describe an estate in land - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔A right to possess the land
What is the technical name for a freehold estate? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Fee simple
absolute in possession
Does the freeholder need to be physically in possession of a piece of land -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔No
What is a proprietary right to possess land for 125 years - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔A
leasehold estate
Three steps to transfer the freehold estate - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔exchange of
contracts, completion of the deed, registration
What is not necessary to legal transfer the land - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Contract
What is the statutory authority for the rule that a deed must be used to transfer
a freehold estate? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔LPA 1925, s 52
When is the buyer recognised as being the legal owner of the land during the
transfer of unregistered land - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Completion of the transfer Deed
Page 2 of 5
COPYRIGHT©JOSHCLAY 2025/2026. YEAR PUBLISHED 2025. COMPANY REGISTRATION NUMBER:
619652435. TERMS OF USE. PRIVACY STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED