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THE NOVA SCOTIA BARRISTERS SOCIETY&THE REAL ESTATE LAWYERS ASSOCIATIONPROPERTY PRACTICE IN NEW ENVIRONMENTSFEBRUARY 21ST, 2003ADVERSE POSSESSION AND PRESCRIPTIVE RIGHTSOLD DOCTRINES IN A NEW ENVIRONMENTCatherine S. Walker, s Law Office Jubilee Road,Halifax, Nova Scotia TABLE OF CONTENTSPART I - IntroductionWhat are we certifying?PART II - ADVERSE POSSESSION and the Role of LegislationHistorical contextAdverse POSSESSION in Nova ScotiaAdverse POSSESSION and the Common LawHow much land can be claimed?Constructive DispossessionPART III - PRESCRIPTIVE rights , the Limitation of Actions Act and the Common LawPrescriptive rights in Nova ScotiaPART IV - ADVERSE POSSESSION , PRESCRIPTIVE rights and the Land Registration ActOther land titles jurisdictionsThe Nova Scotia contextThe Land Registration ActPART V -ConclusionAPPENDICES Appendix A -Comparison of traditional Land Title system with the Land RegistrationAct systemAppendix B -Nova Scotia- Legislation relating to Possessory Interests and P

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