4. Drafting C and Exchange Flashcards
Statute governing format of contract
s.2 LP(MP)A
Way to describe property on C for unreel land
By ref to conveyance in epitome
7.6.5
SCPC on if S gave IC, B also gives
What happens to SCPCs if property is not standard rated
Remove ‘exclusive of VAT’ on front + incorporate Condition A1
What does B’s S check about mortgage
CLLS draft agreed to? Offer accepted by B?
Two examples of latent incumbrances
RCs and RoW
Framework for drafting additional special conditions
Who is to perform, what, and when
What issues does S’s S check prior to exchange (3)
Existing loan, enquiries + C, and deposit
How can you stop the operation of s.62 LPA
Tick pre-printed special condition
What SCPC applies if standard rated
2
What will always be a variation to Formula B
Payment of deposit by TT (unless already sent)
What is no title guarantee
No remedy against S
Way to describe property on c for reg land
Address
SCPC on if S gave IC, B also gives
7.6.5
S.62 LPA
All fixtures and objects benefitting the property automatically pass w/ the property
SCPC 8.1
Property is at risk of B from date of C
What must Ss both get from their client prior to exchange
Signature on C, obtain instructions on completion, get authority to exchange
Who must execute PD for partnerships
All partners
What must always be done to document exchange
An attendance note
What incumbrances are listed in 4.1.2 as binding B
Specified, discoverable, or impossible for S to know
What does S’s S check for deposit prior to exchange
Agreed amount, received in advance, and how does S hold the deposit?
What does S’s S check prior to exchange for existing loan
Gets provisional redemption figure
What does Formula B rely on
Undertakings
IB(11.5)
S is advised to keep records of when undertakings given and when discharged
How are SCPCs incorporated
Expressly
How can you change presumed full title guarantee
Pre-printed special condition
Format for regularisation certificate as condition
The Seller will provide the Buyer with a Regularisation Certificate for [X building] constructed in [year] on the Property from [X] District Council, on or before the Completion Date.
What must B’s S report to him prior to exchange
Terms of C + ensure acceptable
Why is CLLS sent in draft for approval prior to exchange?
To ensure money will be advanced on completion.
SCPC on B deemed to buy subject to all listed in that section
4.1.2
What does B’s S check about deposit
Amount agreed + cleared funds in client account
Three possible ways to exchange
Person, post and by phone
4.1.2 covers what
Encumbrances that B buys subject to
What does s.2 LP(MP)A require of the C
Writing, incorporating all agreed terms, and signed by/on behalf of all parties
When do both sides become legally bound
On exchange
What happens if Formula B is varied
Must be confirmed in writing in Conveyancer’s Box