PART 6RETURNS AND PAYMENTS

CHAPTER 1RETURNS

Declarations

I154Buyer with a disability: declaration by the Official Solicitor

1

Where—

a

a buyer in a land transaction is disabled,

b

the Official Solicitor is acting for that buyer, and

c

the return includes a declaration by the Official Solicitor that the return is to best of the Official Solicitor's knowledge correct and complete,

the requirement in section 53 is deemed to be met.

2

Nothing in this section affects the liability of the buyer under this Act or TCMA.

3

For the purposes of this section, a person is disabled if they have a disability for the purposes of the Equality Act 2010 (c. 15).

4

In this section, the “"Official Solicitor”” means the Official Solicitor to the Senior Courts.