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SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 8E+W DISCHARGE OF MORTGAGES ETC.: SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 8 wholly in force at 1.11.1993 see s. 188(2) and S.I. 1993/2134, art. 5

Duty of nominee purchaser to redeem mortgagesE+W

2(1)Where in accordance with section 35(1) a conveyance will operate to discharge any interest from a mortgage to secure the payment of money, it shall be the duty of the nominee purchaser to apply the consideration payable, in the first instance, in or towards the redemption of any such mortgage (and, if there are more than one, then according to their priorities).E+W

(2)If any amount payable in accordance with sub-paragraph (1) to the person entitled to the benefit of a mortgage is not so paid, nor paid into court in accordance with paragraph 4, the relevant interest shall remain subject to the mortgage as regards the amount in question, and to that extent section 35(1) shall not apply.

(3)Subject to sub-paragraph (4), sub-paragraph (1) shall not apply to a debenture holders’ charge, that is to say, a charge (whether a floating charge or not) in favour of the holders of a series of debentures issued by a company or other body of persons, or in favour of trustees for such debenture holders; and any such charge shall be disregarded in determining priorities for the purposes of sub-paragraph (1).

(4)Sub-paragraph (3) shall not have effect in relation to a charge in favour of trustees for debenture holders which, at the date of the conveyance by virtue of which the relevant interest is acquired by the nominee purchaser, is (as regards that interest) a specific and not a floating charge.