South Australian Consolidated Acts South Australian Consolidated ActsFor the purposes of section 46—
"land" means and includes messuages, lands, tenements, rents, and
hereditaments, whether corporeal or incorporeal and any share, estate, and
interest in them, or any of them, whether the same is a freehold or chattel
interest; and any possibility, right, or title of entry or action, whether the
same is in possession, reversion, remainder, or contingency;
"owner" means and includes—
(a) any
person (including a married woman) seised, or possessed of, or entitled to any
estate or interest in land as before defined, whether legal or equitable (and
as to a married woman, whether for her separate use or otherwise) which he or
she had, or would were he or she of full age and not under coverture have had
power to dispose of by will, and which but for this Act or the Intestate Real
Estates Distribution Act 1867 , would go to his or her heir-at-law, or
executor, or administrator, or to the heir-at-law of the person who was within
the meaning of the interpretation clause of the Statute 3 and 4, William IV.,
c. 106, entitled 'An Act for the Amendment of the Law of Inheritance', the
purchaser of such estate or interest in land;
(b) any
person (including a married woman) seised, or possessed of, or entitled to any
estate or interest in land as before defined (and as to a married woman,
whether for her separate use or as her separate property, or otherwise) upon
trust, or by way of security for money.