The Commonhold (Land Registration) (Amendment) Rules 2008

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
CitationSI 2008/1920

2008 No. 1920

Commonhold, England And Wales

The Commonhold (Land Registration) (Amendment) Rules 2008

Made 17th July 2008

Laid before Parliament 21th July 2008

Coming into force 10th November 2008

The Lord Chancellor makes the following rules in exercise of the powers conferred by section 65 of the Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 20021.

In accordance with section 1272of the Land Registration Act 2002, he has received the advice and assistance of the Rule Committee appointed under that section.

S-1 Citation and commencement

Citation and commencement

1. These rules may be cited as the Commonhold (Land Registration) (Amendment) Rules 2008 and shall come into force on 10th November 2008.

S-2 Interpretation

Interpretation

2. In these rules “the principal rules” means the Commonhold (Land Registration) Rules 20043and a reference to a rule by number (other than the reference to rule 8 at the head of the Schedule) is a reference to the rule so numbered in the principal rules.

S-3 Amendment to rule 5

Amendment to rule 5

3. In rule 5(3), for “statutory declaration” substitute “statement of truth”.

S-4 Amendments to rule 6

Amendments to rule 6

4.—(1) In the heading to rule 6 and in paragraphs (1) and (6) of that rule, for the words “statutory declaration”, wherever they appear, substitute “statement of truth”.

(2) In paragraphs (2) to (5) of rule 6, for the word “declaration”, wherever it appears, substitute “statement”.

S-5 Amendment to rule 14

Amendment to rule 14

5. In rule 14(3)(a), for “statutory declaration” substitute “statement of truth”.

S-6 Amendment to rule 20

Amendment to rule 20

6. In rule 20(4), for “statutory declaration” substitute “statement of truth”.

S-7 Amendment to rule 25

Amendment to rule 25

7. In rule 25, for “panel 9” substitute “panel 7”.

S-8 Amendments to Schedule 1 to the principal rules

Amendments to Schedule 1 to the principal rules

8. In Schedule 1 to the principal rules―

(a) for Form CM1 substitute Form CM1 in the Schedule to these rules,

(b) for Form CM2 substitute Form CM2 in the Schedule to these rules, and

(c) for Form CM4 substitute Form CM4 in the Schedule to these rules.

Michael Wills

Minister of State

Ministry of Justice

17th July 2008

SCHEDULE

Rule 8

SUBSTITUTED FORMS IN SCHEDULE 1 TO THE PRINCIPAL RULES

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the rules)

These rules amend the Commonhold (Land Registration) Rules 2004 (the principal rules).

They provide for evidence in support of certain...

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