2. Every actual tenant in tail, whether in possession,
remainder, contingency or otherwise, shall have the same and the like power to
dispose of for an estate in fee simple, absolute, or for any less estate, the
lands entailed, as any tenant in tail in England can, under the provisions of
the Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom third and fourth William the
Fourth, chapter seventy-four, now dispose of the lands of which he is tenant in
tail, as aforesaid: | Power of tenant in tail to dispose of lands entailed. |
Provided that
instead of the enrolment in chancery, as required by the said statute, every
deed by which any disposition is made by a tenant in tail, except as by the
said statute excepted, shall be recorded in the Registry of Records, within six
months after the execution thereof. | Proviso as to the registration of the deed of
disposition. |