PART 14MISCELLANEOUS AND SPECIAL CASES
Adverse Possession
Prohibition of recovery of rent after adverse possession of a rentcharge193
1
When—
a
a person has been registered as proprietor of a rentcharge, or
b
the registered title to a rentcharge has been closed, or
c
a registered rentcharge has been cancelled, where the registered title also comprises other rentcharges,
following an application made under Schedule 6 to the Act, and, if appropriate, closure or cancellation under rule 192, no previous registered proprietor of the rentcharge may recover any rent due under the rentcharge from a person who has been in adverse possession of the rentcharge.
2
Paragraph (1) applies whether the adverse possession arose either as a result of non-payment of the rent or by receipt of the rent from the person liable to pay it.