{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/corn-rent-annuities-apportionment-and-redemption-rules-1951/article-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/corn-rent-annuities-apportionment-and-redemption-rules-1951/article-5.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1951/1535",
  "legislation_title": "The Corn Rent Annuities (Apportionment and Redemption) Rules 1951",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/corn-rent-annuities-apportionment-and-redemption-rules-1951",
  "path": "article/5",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "For the purposes of any proceedings for, or relating to, the redemption of a corn rent annuity, the Commission may accept as sufficient evidence of the title to the annuity a statutory declaration by the person in receipt of the annuity or his solicitor, stating—\n(i) the nature and extent of such person's estate and interest in the annuity;\n(ii) the date and short particulars of the instrument under which his estate or interest is derived;\n(iii) the names and addresses of the trustees, if any, under such instrument; and\n(iv) whether there are any other interests affecting the annuity and, if so, the nature of them and how they arise:\nProvided that the Commission if they deem it expedient may accept a statement in writing by some person in lieu of such a statutory declaration.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1951/1535/article/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T02:07:24.477864+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}