1980 c. 58, s.17

Section 17 — Extinction of title to land after expiration of time limit.

Extent: E+W

This version in force from 2003-10-13

Snapshot: 2026-08-24

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Subject to—

(a) section 18 of this Act;. . .

at the expiration of the period prescribed by this Act for any person to bring an action to recover land (including a redemption action) the title of that person to the land shall be extinguished.