Section 261(8)

If a pre-commencement bankrupt’s estate includes an interest in a dwelling-house which at the date of the bankruptcy was the sole or principal residence of him, his spouse or a former spouse of his, at the end of the transitional period that interest shall— cease to be comprised in the estate, and vest in the bankrupt (without conveyance, assignment or transfer).

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Source: legislation.gov.uk · retrieved 2026-09-04