Regulation 3 Amendments to the Civil Legal Aid (General) Regulations 1989

After regulation 95(3) insert—

“(3ZA)

The Legal Services Commission shall, as soon as it is possible to do so, register the charge under the Land Registration Act 2002, or, as appropriate, take equivalent steps (whether in England and Wales or in any other jurisdiction) to protect its interest in the property, and references to registration in regulations 96 to 98 shall be construed as references to registration or protection in accordance with this regulation.”.