proceeding in law having under any law for the time being in force effects or results similar to those of bankruptcy; includes the erecting and building purposes improving of and the adding to, and the repairing of buildings; and a building lease is a lease for building purposes or purposes connected therewith; includes a mortgage, charge, lease, conveyance assent, vesting declaration, disclaimer, release, surrender, extinguishment and every other assurance of property or of an interest therein by any instrument, except a will; has a corresponding meaning; convey includes a conveyance and also a disposition devise, bequest, or an appointment of property contained in a will; and dispose of has a corresponding meaning; includes rents and profits; income includes a legal or equitable incumbrance mortgage and a trust for securing money, and a lien, and a charge of a portion, annuity, or other capital or annual sum; and has a meaning corresponding incumbrancer with that of incumbrance, and includes every person entitled to the benefit of an incumbrance, or to require payment or discharge thereof; includes deed and will but does not instrument include a statute, unless the statute creates a settlement; includes land of any tenure, and mines and land minerals whether or not held apart from the surface, buildings or parts of buildings (whether the division is horizontal, vertical or made in any other way) and other
proceeding in law having under any law for the time being in force effects or results similar to those of bankruptcy; building purposes includes the erecting and improving of and the adding to, and the repairing of buildings; and a building lease is a lease for building purposes or purposes connected therewith; conveyance includes a mortgage, charge, lease, assent, vesting declaration, disclaimer, release, surrender, extinguishment and every other assurance of property or of an interest therein by any instrument, except a will; convey has a corresponding meaning; disposition includes a conveyance and also a devise, bequest, or an appointment of property contained in a will; and dispose of has a corresponding meaning; income includes rents and profits; incumbrance includes a legal or equitable mortgage and a trust for securing money, and a lien, and a charge of a portion, annuity, or other capital or annual sum; and incumbrancer has a meaning corresponding with that of incumbrance, and includes every person entitled to the benefit of an incumbrance, or to require payment or discharge thereof; instrument includes deed and will but does not include a statute, unless the statute creates a settlement; land includes land of any tenure, and mines and minerals whether or not held apart from the surface, buildings or parts of buildings (whether the division is horizontal, vertical or made in any other way) and other
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