PART IIIIndividual Insolvency

CHAPTER VIEffect of Bankruptcy on Certain Rights, Transactions Etc

Rights of occupation

173Payments in respect of premises occupied by bankrupt

Where any premises comprised in a bankrupt's estate are occupied by him (whether by virtue of section 172 above or otherwise) on condition that he makes payments towards satisfying any liability arising under a mortgage of the premises or otherwise towards the outgoings of the premises, the bankrupt shall not, by virtue of those payments, acquire any interest in the premises.