Amendments to the Party Wall Act
The Practice Department has been advised of amendments to the Party Wall Legislation for England and Wales – the first in twenty years – that come into effect on 6 April 2016. The link below provides more information regarding these amendments.
http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/335/introduction/made
CIAT is in the process of reviewing the forms that our Chartered Members use, and we do not anticipate any major changes – just minor adjustments to assist Members in complying with any new requirements in respect of electronic communication. We would recommend that any members issuing notices familiarise themselves with the changes to the Act and will notify Members once any revised forms have been published.