{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rentcharges-act-1977/section-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rentcharges-act-1977/section-1.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1977/30",
  "legislation_title": "Rentcharges Act 1977",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rentcharges-act-1977",
  "path": "section/1",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Meaning of “rentcharge”.",
  "text": "For the purposes of this Act “rentcharge” means any annual or other periodic sum charged on or issuing out of land, except—\n(a) rent reserved by a lease or tenancy, or\n(b) any sum payable by way of interest.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1977/30/section/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:24:22.336915+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."
}