A Bill to require rentcharge companies to notify annually residents subject to chief rent of their statutory right to redeem their charge under the Rentcharges Act 1977; and for connected purposes.
House of Commons
18 November 2009
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This Bill would require rentcharge companies to notify residents every year about their statutory right to redeem their rentcharge under the Rentcharges Act 1977. It aims to improve awareness of how residents can end their rentcharge, through an annual information obligation and related provisions.
The bill is currently at the 2nd reading stage in the House of Commons. It originated in the Commons, with its first reading in 2009, and is at an early stage of parliamentary consideration.
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