The Land Charges (Amendment) Rules 2005

• Citation: S.I. 2005/1981
• Sections: 5

Section 1 Citation and commencement

These rules may be cited as the Land Charges (Amendment) Rules 2005 and shall come into force on the day that paragraph 2 of Schedule 9 to the Civil Partnership Act 2004 comes into force.

Section 2 Interpretation

In these rules “the principal rules” means the Land Charges Rules 1974 .

Section 3 Amendment to rule 11 of the principal rules

(1) In rule 11(i) of the principal rules, for “rights of occupation” substitute “home rights”.

(2) In rule 11(ii) of the principal rules, for “section 5(1) of the Matrimonial Homes Act 1967” substitute “paragraph 4(1) of Schedule 4 to the Family Law Act 1996” and for “section 5(3)” substitute “paragraph 4(3) of that Schedule”.

Section 4 Amendment to Schedule 1 to the principal rules

In paragraph 1(vi) of Schedule 1 to the principal rules, for “section 2(2) of the Matrimonial Homes Act 1967” substitute “section 33(5) of the Family Law Act 1996”.

Section 5 Amendment to Schedule 2 to the principal rules

For Forms K2, K8 and K13 in Schedule 2 to the principal rules, substitute respectively Forms K2, K8 and K13 in the Schedule to these rules.