# The Building Societies (Prescribed Equitable Interests) Order 1997, Article 2: Interpretation


In this Order—
“the Act” means the Building Societies Act 1986;
“the first type of equitable interest” means an equitable interest of the type described in article 4 below;
“registered land” in the case of land in England and Wales has the meaning which it has in section 3 of the Land Registration Act 1925 and in the case of land in Northern Ireland means land the title to which is registered under Part III of the Land Registration Act (Northern Ireland) 1970;
“the second type of equitable interest” means an equitable interest of the type described in article 5 below; and
“the third type of equitable interest” means an equitable interest of the type described in article 6 below.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2693/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/building-societies-prescribed-equitable-interests-order-1997/article-2
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