Back in our post on the 50th update to the CPR, we noted that there was a new requirement from 1 October 2009 for the Claimant in mortgage possession proceedings to notify occupiers of proceedings within 5 days of receiving notification of the date of hearing and, interestingly, to notify the local authority’s housing department under CPR 55. We wondered at the time what local authorities would actually do with these notifications.
And now Housing Minister John Healey has told them and us what they must do. Well, not so much must do as should do. Or perhaps ought to maybe think about doing, at least if they … Read the full post



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