Schedule 2, paragraph 6

Section 1 of the Reverter of Sites Act 1987 (right of reverter replaced by trust for sale) is amended as follows. In subsection (2)— after “a trust” insert “ for the persons who (but for this Act) would from time to time be entitled to the ownership of the land by virtue of its reverter with a power, without consulting them, ”, and for the words “upon trust” onwards substitute “ in trust for those persons; but they shall not be entitled by reason of their interest to occupy the land. ” In subsection (3), for the words “trustees for sale” substitute “ trustees ”. In subsection (4), for the words “on trust for sale” substitute “ in trust ”. In accordance with the amendments made by this paragraph, in the sidenote, for “trust for sale” substitute “ trust ”. The amendments made by this paragraph apply whether the trust arises before or after the commencement of this Act.

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Source: legislation.gov.uk · retrieved 2026-08-15