The Civil Legal Services (Statutory Charge) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015

Enforcement of the statutory charge

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16.—(1) This regulation applies only in relation to a statutory charge in favour of the Department.

(2) The Department may enforce the statutory charge in any manner which would be available to a chargee in respect of a charge given between parties to proceedings.

(3) All conveyances and acts done to defeat, or operating to defeat, the statutory charge shall, except in the case of a conveyance to a bona fide purchaser for value without notice, be void against the Department.