# The Civil Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2001, Paragraph 55.1: Interpretation


In this Part—
(a) “a possession claim” means a claim for the recovery of possession of land (including buildings or parts of buildings);
(b) “a possession claim against trespassers” means a claim for the recovery of land which the claimant alleges is occupied only by a person or persons who entered or remained on the land without the consent of a person entitled to possession of that land but does not include a claim against a tenant or sub-tenant whether his tenancy has been terminated or not;
(c) “mortgage” includes a legal or equitable mortgage and a legal or equitable charge and “mortgagee” is to be interpreted accordingly; and
(d) “the 1988 Act” means the Housing Act 1988.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/256/schedule/1/paragraph/55.1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/civil-procedure-amendment-rules-2001/schedule-1/paragraph-55.1
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