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HMLR practice guide update: July 2022

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HM Land Registry practice guide update: practice guide 20

Home rights and applications under the Family Law Act 1996 (PG20)

Page summary:
How to protect, renew or cancel a spouse’s or civil partner’s home rights arising under the Family Law Act 1996 (practice guide 20).

Change made:
Section 4 has been amended to warn against making an application without reasonable cause.

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