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Changes over time for: Cross Heading: Duty to pay into court in certain cases

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Version Superseded: 20/10/2014

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Point in time view as at 01/02/1991.

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Housing Act 1985, Cross Heading: Duty to pay into court in certain cases is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 25 February 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

Duty to pay into court in certain casesE+W

16(1)The authority shall pay the purchase price into court if, before the execution of the conveyance, written notice is given to them—E+W

(a)that the vendor, or a person entitled to a charge on the interest to be acquired, so requires either for the purpose of protecting the rights of persons so entitled or for reasons related to the bankruptcy or winding up of the vendor, or

(b)that steps have been taken to enforce a charge on the interest to be acquired by the bringing of proceedings in a court, by the appointment of a receiver or otherwise.

(2)Where a payment into court is made by reason only of a notice under this paragraph and the notice is given with reference to proceedings in a specified court (other than the county court), payment shall be made into that court.

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