Definition of heir. 1  1 : one who receives property from an ancestor : one who is entitled to inherit property was her father's sole heir. 2  2 : one who inherits or is entitled to succeed to a hereditary rank, title, or office heir to the throne.
A charge will be void unless it is registered within 21 days and, as a consequence, will be void against a liquidator, administrator or any creditor of the Company. The petitioners were therefore left unsecured unless the court allowed them to register their charges late.
How long does it take to buy a house? On average, the process takes around three months from the date of sale until the property is registered in the new ownerâs name. However, certain external aspects can delay the process such as waiting for a stipulated condition in the contract to be fulfilled or obtaining a rates clearance certificate.