# Companies Act 2006, Section 861: Charges which have to be registered: supplementary

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) The holding of debentures entitling the holder to a charge on land is not, for the purposes of section 860(7)(a), an interest in the land.
(2) It is immaterial for the purposes of this Chapter where land subject to a charge is situated.
(3) The deposit by way of security of a negotiable instrument given to secure the payment of book debts is not, for the purposes of section 860(7)(f), a charge on those book debts.
(4) For the purposes of section 860(7)(i), “intellectual property” means—
(a) any patent, trade mark, registered design, copyright or design right;
(b) any licence under or in respect of any such right.
(5) In this Chapter—
“charge” includes mortgage, and
“company” means a company registered in England and Wales or in Northern Ireland.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/46/section/861 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/companies-act-2006/section-861
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