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Vesting of land in possession

Cap. 189, s. 9 · Revised Edition 2020

The doctrine of interesse termini in the common law of England shall have no application in Belize, and every tenant shall be deemed to have entered into possession of the land intended to be let from the date fixed for the commencement of the tenancy, if the land is in the possession of the landlord at the time of his entering into the contract for the tenancy.
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