In this Part of this Act, except where the context otherwise requires—
(a)“mortgagee” and “mortgagor” include any person from time to time deriving title under the original mortgagee or mortgagor; and
(b)“legal mortgage” in relation to regulated mortgages, [F1includes] any [F2registered charge (within the meaning of the Land Registration Act 2002)].
Textual Amendments
F1Words substituted by Housing Act 1980 (c. 51, SIF 61), Sch. 25 Pt. I para. 50
F2Words in s. 136(b) substituted (13.10.2003) by Land Registration Act 2002 (c. 9), s. 136(2), Sch. 11 para. 14 (with s. 129); S.I. 2003/1725, art. 2(1)