Part 2Conversion of certain leasehold conditions to real burdens

Other real burdens

I129Conversion to facility or service burden

1

Where a qualifying condition regulates the maintenance, management, reinstatement or use of heritable property which constitutes, and is intended to constitute, a facility of benefit to land other than the qualifying land then, on the appointed day, such condition becomes a facility burden in relation to which—

a

the qualifying land is the burdened property, and

b

the heritable property which constitutes the facility and any land to which the facility is (and is intended to be) of benefit is the benefited property.

2

Where a qualifying condition relates to the provision of services to land other than the qualifying land, then the qualifying condition, on the appointed day, becomes a service burden in relation to which—

a

the qualifying land is the burdened property, and

b

any land to which the services are provided is the benefited property.

3

Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1), examples of property which might constitute a facility mentioned in that subsection are—

a

a common part of a tenement,

b

a common area for recreation,

c

a private road,

d

private sewerage,

e

a boundary wall.