Miscellaneous and General

20 Spouse’s consent in relation to calling up of standard securities over matrimonial homes. C1

Section 19(10) of the Conveyancing and Feudal Reform (Scotland) Act 1970 M1shall have effect as if at the end there were added the following proviso—

Provided that, without prejudice to the foregoing generality, if the standard security is over a matrimonial home as defined in section 22 of the Matrimonial Homes (Family Protection) (Scotland) Act 1981, the spouse on whom the calling-up notice has been served may not dispense with or shorten the said period without the consnt in writing of the other spouse.