OpenLegislation

The Mortgage Indemnities (Recognised Bodies) (No.2) Order 1993

S.I. 1993/2758 · Made 2 November 1993

Original text. legislation.gov.uk does not revise statutory instruments, so later amendments are not shown here. Changes made to it are listed under each provision when known.

HOUSING, ENGLAND AND WALES

Made 2nd November 1993

Coming into force 23rd November 1993

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 444 (1) of the Housing Act 1985f1 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, and with the consent of the Treasury, hereby makes the following Order—

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

1985 c. 68; section 444 was amended by the Housing Act 1988 (c. 50), Schedule 17, paragraph 106.

Contents

  1. 1Citation and commencement
  2. 2Specified bodies
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Mortgage Indemnities (Recognised Bodies) (No.2) Order 1993 and shall come into force on 23rd November 1993.

2Specified bodies

The following bodies are hereby specified as recognised bodies for the purposes of sections 442f1 and 443 of the Housing Act 1985 (agreements to indemnify mortgagees and contributions to mortgage costs):

(a)

Alliance & Leicester Mortgage Loans Limited;

(b)

CIS Home Loans Limited;

(c)

CIS Mortgage Finance Limited;

(d)

CIS Residential Mortgages Limited.

Signature

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State

G. S. K. Young

Minister of State,

Department of the Environment

29th October 1993

We consent,

Andrew Mackay

Timothy Kirkhope

Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury

2nd November 1993

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order specifies four additional bodies as recognised bodies for the purposes of sections 442 and 443 of the Housing Act 1985.(Other bodies have been specified by previous Orders).

Section 442 provides for a local authority, with the approval of the Secretary of State, to enter into agreements with a recognised body to indemnify such a body against any loss or expense arising from an advance made by it on the security of a house or flat bought from a local authority, a new town corporation, an urban development corporation, the Development Board for Rural Wales, the Housing Corporation, Scottish Homes, Housing for Wales or a registered housing association.

Section 443 provides for a local authority to contribute towards costs incurred in connection with a legal charge to secure such an advance.