5. Completion and Remedies Flashcards
O in COMP acronym
OS1 + other searches
Why is there no need to attach plan in TR1
Already in OC
What must happen by end of CLC protection period
Completion
What does S’s S do to prepare for completion
Replies to TA13, prepares completion statement, agrees to TR1 and arranges execution of PD
M in COMP acronym
Money
Who is MR01 sent to
CH
What happens to C once transaction completed
Merges w/ PD
When is a completion statement unnecessary
If only purchase price payable
Three main searches pre-completion for reg land
OS1, solvency search on Buyer, and on Seller
SDLT1 sent to
HMRC
SCPC on damages for delayed completion
10.3
How does a company execute deed
Executed as a deed by [C] Acting by [2Ds or 1D + CS] and then signed by both
When is TR1 sent to S’s S for approval
After exchange
When is final CLLS sent
On morning of completion
P in COMP acronym
Purchase Deed
How are damages under CL claim affected by SCPC damages
Reduced by any contractual remedy
Docs enclosed w/ SDLT1
Cheque for SDLT
10.5/6 SCPC
Rescission for delayed completion
7.3.1 SCPC
4 working days to reply to TA13
Docs to send to LR to register new M
Certificate of reg and copy of debenture
Who always has to execute TR1
Always S
Why might B need advance warning to complete
To ensure funds are cleared
What must Ss S check before giving undertaking to remit funds to discharge mortgage
Check redemption figure of M
What does solvency search on Seller ensure
Existence, no insolvency and any floating charges
10.3 SCPC
Damages for delayed completion
Do you put addresses of the Transferor and Transferee in the TR1
No
If new charges appear in OS1, what should B’s S do
Ensure S’s S undertakings extended to cover all
What is the completion statement
Shows funds for buyer to complete
What is the remedy if MR = fraud/recklessness/substantial difference
Rescission + damages
If time for completion varied after exchange, what must the variation be
Incorporated into C
Why does MR for substantial difference under 10.1(b) automatically mean damages also possible
Passes ‘material difference’ threshold in (a)
What is an OS1
Priority search
What happens if redemption figure of M is more than purchase price
Additional funds needed from S
When is it negligent for S to rely on undertaking to remit funds to discharge mortgage
Mortgage not standard, or redemption figure above firm’s professional indemnity insurance
What kind of TR1 is sent to LR for registration
Certified copy
When should solvency search on seller be updated and why
Morning of completion as no priority period
What does CH give if company charge regitered
Certificate of reg of charge
Form for SDLT
SDLT1
What is the priority period given by OS1
30 working days from OS1R
When do you do the OS1 search from
The ‘search from’ date on the OCs (FIND THE DATE AND PUT IT IN)
What additional Q is always included in TA13
If there have been any changes since exchange
What does S’s S check prior to completion
Notified of receipt of monies for completion to take place
Is S negligent to rely on undertaking to remit funds to discharge mortgage - case
No - Patel
Why is rescission worse than compensation/damages
Costs are higher, as S keeps deposit AND has CL damages claim
Period to register title at LR
Within 30 working days of OS1R
What does B’s S check after completion
Report to client + date legal charge
SCPC on rescission for delayed completion
10.5/6
What does LR issue once transfer registered
New Title Docs - check for errors
Who must you do the OS1 search in the name of (2 scenarios)
Name of Buyer UNLESS there is a mortgage, in which case in name of Lender
Consequences of late/no SDLT1
Penalty + interest + LR will refuse reg
When must B also execute TR1
Only if new covenants given, or DoT in panel 10
When might individual get SP under CL
If damages inadequate
When is a solvency search on Buyer carried out
Only if B’s S acts for Lender as well
What does OS1 ensure (2)
No new entires + priority period