Part 1Commonhold

Commonhold unit

22Part–unit: charging

1

It shall not be possible to create a charge over part only of an interest in a commonhold unit.

2

An instrument or agreement shall be of no effect to the extent that it purports to create a charge in contravention of subsection (1).

3

Subsection (4) applies where—

a

land becomes commonhold land or is added to a commonhold unit, and

b

immediately before that event there is a charge over the land which could not be created after that event by reason of subsection (1).

4

The charge shall be extinguished by virtue of this subsection to the extent that it could not be created by reason of subsection (1).