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Categories of licences
Characteristics of a licence
Effect of a licensee denying the title of the licensor
Effect of the refusal of a licensee to leave a property
Limitations to the licensee’s right of enjoyment or occupation
Meaning of a licence; whether a licence can pass an interest in land
Meaning of licence
Nature of a licence
Position of the law where a licensee will not quit land voluntarily after being given reasonable notice
The position of the law on licence
The principle that a licensee who denies his licensor’s title by claiming same or laying adverse claim to it forfeits his interest
The principle that the interest vested in the licensee is transferable subject to the consent of the licensor
The principle that under customary law a licensee permitted to build on the land is entitled to occupy that land so long as what he was permitted to erect remain in existence
The principle that where the licensor requires the licensee to quit land which he has been permitted to develop, the licensor must pay to the licensee the value of the development
Ways of acquiring the status of implied licensee of land compulsorily acquired by the government
What a licence connotes
When the possessory entitlement of a licensee ends
Whether a licensee is entitled to a reasonable time in which to remove himself and his property after the licence has been revoked
Whether a licence can be protected by an injunction
Whether a licence can ripen into a proprietary interest
Whether a licence is an adverse interest
Whether a licence passes title to land
Whether a licensee can be evicted by the use of force through self-help
Whether a licensee can proceed against a stranger for disturbance of his right
Whether a licensee commits trespass if he enters and remains on land which is the subject of the licence
Whether a licensee is permitted to lodge a caveat with the land registrar to stop the registrar from permitting dispositions and making entries in the register that would be adverse to his licence
whether a licensee’s long possession of land clothes him with title
Whether an implied licensee of state land can validly sub-license the licensed land to a third party
Whether licensees need court order to be ejected
whether or not a licensee’s long possession of land clothes him with title
Whether there is a need to revoke a licence where an employee retires
Whether, by customary law, a licensee has to obtain the permission of his licensor to bury his stranger on the land of the licensor
Who a bare licensee is
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