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Regulation 5 Amount outstanding under an agreement to be a statutory chargeF1I1

Northern Ireland

(1)

The amount outstanding under an agreement shall be a charge on and payable out of the estate of the agreement holder in the land constituting the hereditament.

(2)

The charge created by paragraph (1) shall be enforceable in all respects as if it were a valid mortgage by deed created in favour of the Department by the person on whose estate the charge has been created (with, where necessary, any authorisation or consent required by law) and the Department may exercise the powers conferred by sections 19, 21 and 22 of the Conveyancing Act 1881f1 on mortgagees by deed accordingly.

(3)

In this regulation “hereditament” means the hereditament which is the subject of the agreement.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Regulations revoked with savings (1.4.2012 in so far as not already in operation) by The Rates (Deferment) (Revocation and Savings) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2012 (S.R. 2012/147), reg. 3(1) (with reg. 3(2))

Commencement

I1

Reg. 5 in operation at 1.4.2010, see reg. 1

Footnotes

f1

1881 c. 41