Explanatory Notes

Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002

2002 CHAPTER 15

1st May 2002

Commentary on the Sections: Part 1

Termination: winding-up by the court

Section 52: Assets and liabilities

106.Section 52 applies where the court winds-up an association following a petition and puts in place a successor association.  It provides that the successor association shall be entitled to be registered as the owner of the common parts and that the insolvent association should, at the same time, cease to be the owner.