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Source1997 c. 2
Land Registration Act 1997 (1997 c. 2)
An Act to amend the Land Registration Act 1925.
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Supplementary
(1) The enactments specified in Schedule 1 are amended in accordance with that Schedule, the amendments being consequential on the provisions of this Act.
(2) The enactments specified in Schedule 2 are repealed to the extent specified.
(1) This Act may be cited as the Land Registration Act 1997.
(2) The following provisions, namelyβ
(a) section 1,
(b) Part I of Schedule 1 and section 4(1) so far as relating thereto, and
(c) Part I of Schedule 2 and section 4(2) so far as relating thereto,
come into force on such day as the Lord Chancellor may appoint by order made by statutory instrument; and different days may be so appointed for different purposes.
(3) Otherwise this Act comes into force at the end of the period of two months beginning with the day on which it is passed.
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(6) An order under subsection (2) above may contain such transitional provisions and savings as the Lord Chancellor considers appropriate in connection with the order.
(7) This Act extends to England and Wales only.
Schedules
SCHEDULE 1 β Consequential amendments
Part I β Amendments consequential on section 1
Land Registration Act 1925 (c. 21)
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Land Registration and Land Charges Act 1971 (c. 54)
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Land Charges Act 1972 (c. 61)
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Housing Act 1985 (c. 68)
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Charities Act 1993 (c. 10)
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Agriculture Act 1993 (c. 37)
(1) For paragraph 53(3) of Schedule 2 (provisions relating to carrying out of approved scheme of reorganisation) substituteβ
(3) The Chief Land Registrar may, if satisfied on the application of any interested person that there is good reason for doing so, make an order extending or further extending the period mentioned in sub-paragraph (2); and if he does so at a time when that sub-paragraph has operated to negative the transfer effected by section 11 above, it shall be taken not to have so operated.
(2) In paragraph 53(4) of Schedule 2β
(a) for βsection 123(2)β substitute β section 123A(10)(a) β ; and
(b) for βsection 123β substitute β section 123A β .
(3) For paragraph 14(3) of Schedule 4 (provisions relating to carrying out of approved transfer scheme) substituteβ
(3) The Chief Land Registrar may, if satisfied on the application of any interested person that there is good reason for doing so, make an order extending or further extending the period mentioned in sub-paragraph (2); and if he does so at a time when that sub-paragraph has operated to negative the transfer effected by section 35 above, it shall be taken not to have so operated.
(4) In paragraph 14(4) of Schedule 4β
(a) for βsection 123(2)β substitute β section 123A(10)(a) β ; and
(b) for βsection 123β substitute β section 123A β .
Part II β Amendments consequential on section 2
Land Registration Act 1986 (c.26)
In section 5 (abolition of the Minor Interests Index)β
(a) in subsection (3), for βsection 83(6)(a)β substitute β section 83(8)(a) β ; and
(b) in subsection (4), for βsection 83(10)β substitute β section 83(10)(b)(i) β .
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- 1997 c. 2
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