4. Correction of errors---Regulation 12 of the principal regulations
is hereby amended by revoking subclauses (2) and (3), and substituting
the following subclause:
``(2) The Registrar shall refuse to register an instrument containing
a correction unless---
``(a) The correction has been effected by deleting the words or
figures written in error, and writing the correct words or
figures above them; and
``(b) Where the correction affects or could effect the interests of
any signatory of the instrument, it is initialled or signed by
each signatory of the instrument, and by either that
signatory's witnesses (if any) or a solicitor acting on that
signatory's behalf in the transaction; and
``(c) Where the correction affects or could affect the interests of
any person receiving the benefit under the instrument (not
being a signatory of the instrument), it is initialled or
signed by each such person or a solicitor acting on the
person's behalf in the transaction.''
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