UK Statutory Instrument SI 2003/1417 United Kingdom

The Land Registration Rules 2003

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Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.

Any Person49 Applicant25 Trader3 Director or Officer2 Trustee2 Employer1

Plus 53 duties on the regulator, Crown ministers and public bodies — folded into the section list below.

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Trader — also bound by 825 other Acts
Companies Act 2006 243 duties
Companies Act 1985 85 duties
Director or Officer — also bound by 429 other Acts
Companies Act 2006 126 duties
Trustee — also bound by 104 other Acts
Charities Act 2011 27 duties
Employer — also bound by 682 other Acts
TULRCA 1992 72 duties

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Part 2

INDICES

3 of 3 sections shown
s.art010 Index to be kept under section 68 of the Act Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Land Registry must maintain an index of land registration recordsCrown / Minister / Government department
s.art011 Index of proprietors' names Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Land Registrar must keep index of proprietors' names and provide search resultsCrown / Minister / Government department
s.art012 The day list Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Registrar must log all pending applications on the day listStatutory regulator
Part 3

APPLICATIONS: GENERAL PROVISIONS

2 of 9 sections shown
s.art014 Electronic delivery of applications Regulated
  • Provide required particulars in order for electronic land registration applicationsApplicant
s.art016 Applications not in order Regulated
  • Respond to registrar's queries on your land application within the deadlineApplicant
7 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional
s.art013 Form AP1
s.art015 Time at which applications are taken to be made
s.art017 Additional evidence and enquiries
s.art018 Continuation of application on a transfer by operation of law
s.art019 Objections
s.art020 Completion of applications
s.s.a13 Application for a network access agreement
Part 4

FIRST REGISTRATION

12 of 19 sections shown
s.art022 Registration of a proprietor of a charge falling within section 4(1)(g) of the Act Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Registrar must register mortgagee as proprietor of a charge on first registrationCrown / Minister / Government department
s.art023 First registration–application form Regulated
  • Use Form FR1 for first registration applicationsApplicant
s.art024 Documents to be delivered with a first registration application Regulated
  • Submit required documents with first registration applicationApplicant
s.art025 First registration of mines and minerals Regulated
  • Provide plans and details when registering mines and minerals separately from surfaceApplicant
s.art026 First registration of cellars, flats, tunnels etc Regulated
  • Provide a surface plan and define land extents for partial first registrationApplicant
s.art027 First registration application based on adverse possession or where title documents are otherwise unavailable Regulated
  • Support first registration application with evidence if title documents unavailableAny Person
s.art028 Duty to disclose unregistered interests that override first registration Regulated
  • Disclose overriding interests when applying for first registrationAny Person
s.art031 First registration–foreshore Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Registrar must notify Crown Estate bodies of foreshore registration applicationsCrown / Minister / Government department
s.art032 Mines and minerals–note as to inclusion or exclusion Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Registrar must note inclusion or exclusion of mines and minerals on first registrationCrown / Minister / Government department
s.art034 First registration–registration of a proprietor of a legal mortgage not within rule 22 or rule 38 Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Registrar must register mortgagee as proprietor of legal mortgageStatutory regulator
s.art037 First registration–notice of lease Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Registrar must notify freehold owner and record lease on first registrationCrown / Minister / Government department
s.art038 Application of the Act to dealings prior to first registration Regulated
  • Include pre-registration dealing documents with your first registration applicationAny Person
7 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional
s.027 First registration – where land is or was listed as land of community value
s.art021 First registration—application by mortgagee
s.art029 First registration–examination of title
s.art030 Searches and enquiries by the registrar
s.art033 First registration–entry of beneficial rights
s.art035 First registration–entry of burdens
s.art036 First registration–note as to rights of light and air
Part 5

CAUTIONS AGAINST FIRST REGISTRATION

6 of 15 sections shown
s.art042 Caution against first registration–application Regulated
  • Submit caution application using Form CT1 with clear land identificationAny Person
s.art043 Withdrawal of a caution against first registration–application Regulated
  • Withdraw a caution against first registration using Form WCTApplicant
s.art044 Cancellation of a caution against first registration–application Regulated
  • Use correct form and provide evidence to cancel a caution against first registrationAny Person
s.art048 Alteration of the cautions register by the court Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Court must order cautions register alteration if cautioner interest is invalidTribunal / Court
s.art049 Alteration of the cautions register by the registrar Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Registrar must update cautions register when cautioner no longer owns interestCrown / Minister / Government department
s.art050 Applications to the registrar to alter the cautions register and service of notice Regulated
  • Submit application with written details and supporting documents to alter cautions registerAny Person
9 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional
s.art039 Definitions
s.art040 Form and arrangement of the cautions register
s.art041 Arrangement of individual caution registers
s.art045 Other persons who may apply to cancel a caution against first registration
s.art046 Application for cancellation of a caution against first registration by a person who originally consented
s.art047 Consent to registration of a caution against first registration
s.art051 Alteration of the cautions register—alteration of cautioner
s.art052 Definition of “the cautioner”
s.art053 The prescribed periods under section 16(2) and section 18(4) of the Act
Part 6

REGISTERED LAND: APPLICATIONS, DISPOSITIONS AND MISCELLANEOUS ENTRIES

13 of 33 sections shown
s.art055 Priority of applications Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Registrar must determine priority of simultaneous land applicationsStatutory regulator
s.art057 Duty to disclose unregistered interests that override registered dispositions Regulated
  • Disclose unregistered overriding interests when registering a property dispositionAny Person
s.art059 Transfers by way of exchange Regulated
  • Use prescribed form for property exchanges and include equality money receiptAny Person
s.art060 Transfer of leasehold land, the rent being apportioned or land exonerated Regulated
  • Include apportionment or exoneration statement in leasehold transferAny Person
s.art061 Documents executed by attorney Regulated
  • Provide evidence of power of attorney when lodging signed documents with Land RegistryAny Person
s.art066 Modification of implied covenants in transfer of land held under an old tenancy Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Registrar must record covenant modifications on the registerStatutory regulator
s.art071 Note as to inclusion of mines or minerals in the registered estate Regulated
  • Provide evidence that mines or minerals are included in your registered estateApplicant
s.art072 Register entries arising from transfers and charges of part Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Registrar must update property register entries on transfer or charge of partCrown / Minister / Government department
s.art072 Register entries arising in respect of leases within section 27(2)(b) of the Act granted on or after 19 June 2006 Regulated
  • Ensure lease completion entries include specified property interestsEmployer
s.art072 Entries in the tenant’s registered title in respect of notices in the landlord’s registered title Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Land Registry must note landlord-title interests in registered leasesCrown / Minister / Government department
s.art072 Register entries arising from other registrable dispositions Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Land Registry must update registers for rights created by registered dispositionsCrown / Minister / Government department
s.art079 Determination of registered estates Regulated
  • Provide evidence that a registered estate has ended to close the titleApplicant
s.art079 Acquisition of the right to manage by a RTM company Regulated
  • Provide evidence to register a right to manageTrader
20 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional
s.054 Electronic dispositions
s.054 The following are conditions to be met for the purpose...
s.054 (1) If the registrar is satisfied that adequate arrangements have...
s.054 The notice referred to in rule 54C—
s.art054 Outline applications
s.art056 Dispositions affecting two or more registered titles
s.art058 Form of transfer of registered estates
s.art058 Form and content of prescribed clauses leases
s.art062 Evidence of non-revocation of power more than 12 months old
s.art063 Evidence in support of power delegating trustees' functions to a beneficiary
s.art064 Positive covenants
s.art065 Indemnity covenants
s.art067 Covenants implied under Part I of the Law of Property (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1994 and under the Law of Property Act 1925
s.art068 Additional provision as to implied covenants
s.art069 Transfer of registered estate subject to a rentcharge
s.art070 Description of land where mines or minerals situated
s.art073 Application for register entries for legal easements and profits a prendre
s.art076 Note as to rights of light or air
s.art077 No entry in the register of a right of entry in certain leases
s.art078 Note of variation of lease etc on register
Part 7

NOTICES

10 of 12 sections shown
s.art080 Certain interests to be protected by agreed notices Regulated
  • Apply for agreed notices for certain property interestsAny Person
s.art082 Application for a ... home rights notice or its renewal Regulated
  • Use Form HR1 or HR2 for home rights notice applications or renewalsApplicant
s.art083 Application for entry of a unilateral notice Regulated
  • Submit application in Form UN1 for unilateral noticeApplicant
s.art084 Entry of a notice in the register Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Registrar must enter notices in the charges register with required detailsCrown / Minister / Government department
s.art085 Removal of a unilateral notice Regulated
  • Apply to remove a unilateral notice from the Land Register using Form UN2Director or Officer
s.art086 Cancellation of a unilateral notice Regulated
  • Apply to cancel a unilateral notice using Form UN4 with evidence or conveyancer's certificateApplicant
s.art087 Cancellation of a notice (other than a unilateral notice or a ... home rights notice) Regulated
  • Apply to cancel a notice on the land register using Form CN1Any Person
s.art088 Registration of a new or additional beneficiary of a unilateral notice Regulated
  • Apply to be registered as beneficiary of a unilateral notice on landAny Person
s.art089 Notice of unregistered interests Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Registrar must notify parties when entering notice of unregistered interestCrown / Minister / Government department
s.art090 Application for entry of a notice under paragraph 5(2) or, in certain cases, paragraph 7(2)(a) of Part 1 of Schedule 2 to the Act Regulated
  • Use correct form for land registration applicationsAny Person
2 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional
s.art081 Application for an agreed notice
s.art087 Cancellation of a home rights notice
Part 8

RESTRICTIONS

6 of 12 sections shown
s.art095 Form of obligatory restrictions Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Registrar must use prescribed forms for obligatory restrictionsStatutory regulator
s.art096 Application for an order that a restriction be disapplied or modified Regulated
  • Apply to the registrar to disapply or modify a land restrictionApplicant
s.art097 Application to cancel a restriction Regulated
  • Submit Form RX3 with evidence to cancel a land restrictionAny Person
s.art098 Applications to withdraw a restriction from the register Regulated
  • Submit withdrawal application with required consentsApplicant
s.art099 Cancellation of a restriction relating to a trust Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Registrar must cancel trust restrictions when trust endsStatutory regulator
s.art100 Entry following a direction of the court regarding overriding priority in connection with a restriction Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Registrar must ensure court-ordered restriction priority is clear and notify search applicantsStatutory regulator
6 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional
s.art091 Standard forms of restriction
s.art091 Where a certificate or consent under a restriction is given by a corporation
s.art091 Completion of standard forms of restriction
s.art092 Application for a restriction and the prescribed period under section 45(2) of the Act
s.art093 Persons regarded as having a sufficient interest to apply for a restriction
s.art094 When an application for a restriction must be made
Part 9

CHARGES

11 of 18 sections shown
s.art102 Alteration of priority of registered charges Regulated
  • Get charge holder's consent before altering priority orderAny Person
s.art104 Application for registration of the title to a local land charge Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Local authorities must support local land charge applications with evidenceLocal authority
s.art105 Overriding statutory charges Regulated
  • Lodge Form SC when applying to register an overriding statutory chargeApplicant
s.art106 Service of notice of overriding statutory charges Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Registrar must notify charge holders of overriding statutory chargesStatutory regulator
s.art108 Obligations to make further advances Regulated
  • Apply to Land Registry to record obligation to make further advancesAny Person
s.art109 Agreement of maximum amount of security Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Registrar must record agreed maximum amount on applicationCrown / Minister / Government department
s.art110 Consolidation of registered charges Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Apply to register a right to consolidate charges with HM Land RegistryStatutory regulator
s.art111 Certificate of registration of company charges Regulated
  • Provide company charge registration certificate with land applicationApplicant
s.art112 Foreclosure—registration requirements Regulated
  • Provide foreclosure absolute order when applying to register as proprietorAny Person
s.art113 Variation of the terms of a registered charge Regulated
  • Obtain required consents before registering a variation of a registered chargeAny Person
s.art114 Discharges and releases of registered charges Regulated
  • Use correct forms to discharge or release a registered chargeAny Person
7 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional
s.art101 How ranking of registered charges as between themselves to be shown on register
s.art103 Form of charge of registered estate
s.art107 Further advances—notice of creation of subsequent charge
s.art111 Registration of charges by certain overseas companies
s.art115 Discharges and releases of registered charges in electronic form
s.art116 Transfer of a registered charge
s.art116 Information relating to deeds of postponement in respect of registered charges and noted charges
Part 10

BOUNDARIES

3 of 7 sections shown
s.art119 Procedure on an application for the determination of the exact line of a boundary Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Registrar must notify adjoining landowners of boundary determination applicationsStatutory regulator
s.art120 Completion of application for the exact line of a boundary to be determined Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Registrar must update register and title plan when boundary is determinedStatutory regulator
s.art123 Agreement about accretion or diluvion Regulated
  • Register an agreement about shifting land boundaries (accretion/diluvion)Any Person
4 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional
s.art117 Definition
s.art118 Application for the determination of the exact line of a boundary
s.art121 Relationship between determined and undetermined parts of a boundary
s.art122 Determination of the exact line of a boundary without application
Part 11

QUALITY OF TITLE

2 of 2 sections shown
s.art124 Application to upgrade title under section 62 of the Act Regulated
  • Use Form UT1 with supporting documents to upgrade land titleApplicant
s.art125 Use of register to record defects in title Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Registrar must notify proprietor before recording a right to determineCrown / Minister / Government department
Part 12

ALTERATIONS AND CORRECTIONS

2 of 5 sections shown
s.art127 Court order for alteration of the register—form and service Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Registrar must give effect to court orders for alteration of the registerCrown / Minister / Government department
s.art129 Alteration otherwise than under a court order—evidence Regulated
  • Support alteration applications with evidenceApplicant
3 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional
s.art126 Alteration under a court order—not rectification
s.art128 Alteration otherwise than pursuant to a court order—notice and enquiries
s.art130 Correction of mistakes in an application or accompanying document
Part 13

INFORMATION ETC

12 of 30 sections shown
s.art132 Delivery of applications and issuing of certificates by electronic and other means Regulated
  • Provide required particulars when filing land registration applications electronicallyApplicant
s.art134 Application for official copies of a registered title or of any part of it, the cautions register or for a certificate of inspection of the title plan Regulated
  • Use Form OC1 and submit separate applications for official copiesAny Person
s.art135 Application for official copies of documents referred to in the register of title and other documents kept by the registrar or part of them Regulated
  • Apply using Form OC2 for official copies of land registry documentsAny Person
s.art136 Application that the registrar designate a document an exempt information document Regulated
  • Apply to designate a document as exempt informationAny Person
s.art137 Application for an official copy of an exempt information document Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Registrar must process applications for official copies of exempt information documentsCrown / Minister / Government department
s.art138 Application for removal of the designation of a document as an exempt information document Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Registrar must remove exempt information designation upon valid applicationCrown / Minister / Government department
s.art143 Certificate of inspection of title plan Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Registrar must issue certificate after inspection of title planCrown / Minister / Government department
s.art144 Application for ... historical information about a registered title kept by the registrar in electronic form Regulated
  • Apply for historical title information from the Land RegistryAny Person
s.art145 Searches of the index map Regulated
  • Use correct form when applying for an official search of the index mapAny Person
s.art149 Issue of official search certificate with priority Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Registrar must issue official search certificate with priority when application is in orderCrown / Minister / Government department
s.art153 Priority of concurrent applications for official searches with priority and concurrent official search certificates with priority Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Official search certificates take priority in order of day-list entryStatutory regulator
s.art156 Issue of official search certificate without priority Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Registrar must issue official search certificate without priority if application is in orderCrown / Minister / Government department
18 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional
s.art131 Definitions
s.art133 Inspection and copying
s.art139 Inspection, copying and official copies of transitional period documents
s.art140 Application in connection with investigation or enforcement proceedings
s.art141 Day list information
s.art142 Enquiry as to discharge of a charge by electronic means
s.art146 Searches of the index of relating franchises and manors
s.art147 Application for official search with priority by purchaser
s.art148 Entry on day list of application for official search with priority
s.art150 Withdrawal of official search with priority
s.art151 Protection of an application on which a protected application is dependent
s.art152 Protection of an application relating to a pending application for first registration on which a protected application is dependent
s.art154 Applications lodged at the same time as the priority period expires
s.art155 Application for official search without priority
s.art157 Information requested by telephone, oral or remote terminal application for an official search
s.art158 Application for official search for the purpose of the Family Law Act 1996 by a mortgagee
s.art159 Issue of official search certificate result following an application made by a mortgagee for the purpose of section 56(3) of the Family Law Act 1996
s.art160 Information requested by an applicant for an official search for the purpose of the Family Law Act 1996
Part 14

MISCELLANEOUS AND SPECIAL CASES

26 of 48 sections shown
s.184 Housing administration orders Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Registrar must record housing administration order and administrator on title registerStatutory regulator
s.art161 Applications to register dispositions by operation of law which are registrable dispositions Regulated
  • Provide sufficient evidence when registering a disposition by operation of lawApplicant
s.art162 Transfer by a personal representative Regulated
  • Provide evidence of authority when registering a land transfer from a deceased owner's personal representativeAny Person
s.art163 Registration of a personal representative Regulated
  • Provide evidence when applying to register as personal representativeApplicant
s.art164 Death of joint proprietor Regulated
  • Provide death certificate when removing a deceased joint proprietor from the Land RegisterApplicant
s.art165 Bankruptcy notice Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Registrar must enter bankruptcy notice and notify proprietorCrown / Minister / Government department
s.art166 Bankruptcy restriction Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Registrar must enter bankruptcy restriction and notify proprietorStatutory regulator
s.art167 Action of the registrar in relation to bankruptcy entries Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Land Registry must cancel bankruptcy notices/restrictions when bankruptcy endsStatutory regulator
s.art169 Trustee in bankruptcy vacating office Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Official receiver or new trustee must provide supporting evidence for register updateCrown / Minister / Government department
s.art170 Description of trustee in register Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Land Registry must add trustee description to registerCrown / Minister / Government department
s.art174 Entry of Incumbent on a transfer to the Church Commissioners Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Registrar must register incumbent on transfer to Church CommissionersCrown / Minister / Government department
s.art175 Entry of Church Commissioners etc as proprietor Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Land Registrar must register Church Commissioners as proprietor on applicationCrown / Minister / Government department
s.art176 Non-exempt charities—restrictions Regulated
  • Include restriction application when registering charity-owned landAny Person
s.art177 Registration of trustees incorporated under Part VII of the Charities Act 1993 Regulated
  • Describe charity trustees correctly and provide Charity Commission certificate on land registrationTrustee
s.art178 Registration of official custodian Regulated
  • Provide required orders and address when registering the official custodianAny Person
s.art179 Statements to be contained in dispositions in favour of a charity Regulated
  • Include a charity land-holding statement in dispositions to charitiesAny Person
s.art180 Statements to be contained in dispositions by a charity Regulated
  • Include a prescribed charity statement in land transfers and mortgagesAny Person
s.art183 Registration of certain corporations Regulated
  • Provide evidence of land-holding powers when applying for registrationTrader
s.art183 Registration of registered social landlords , private registered providers of social housing and unregistered housing associations Regulated
  • Include a certificate for grant-aided land when registering as proprietorApplicant
s.art184 Administration orders and liquidation of a company Regulated
  • Administrator or liquidator must register their appointment with HM Land RegistryDirector or Officer
s.art190 Notice under paragraph 3(2) of Schedule 6 to the Act Regulated
  • Respond to a registrar's notice using Form NAPAny Person
s.art192 Adverse possession of a rentcharge; non-payment of rent Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Registrar must close or cancel rentcharge on adverse possession for non-paymentCrown / Minister / Government department
s.art194 Registration as a person entitled to be notified of an application for adverse possession Regulated
  • Register to be notified if someone applies for adverse possession of your landAny Person
s.art194 Apportionment Regulated
  • Apportion charge amount within two months of receiving valuationsAny Person
s.art194 Notice of apportionment Regulated
  • Chargee must serve notice of apportionment within 10 working daysAny Person
s.art194 Costs Regulated
  • Pay the chargor’s reasonable costs from an apportionmentAny Person
22 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional
s.art168 Registration of trustee in bankruptcy
s.art171 Proceedings under the EU Regulation on insolvency proceedings.
s.art172 Benefit of pending land actions, writs and orders
s.art173 Escheat etc
s.art181 Registration of companies and limited liability partnerships
s.art182 Registration of trustees of charitable, ecclesiastical or public trust
s.art185 Note of dissolution of a corporation
s.art186 Settlements
s.art187 Interpretation
s.art188 Applications for registration—procedure
s.art188 Notification of application where registered proprietor is a dissolved company
s.art189 Time limit for reply to a notice of an application
s.art191 Adverse possession of rentcharges
s.art193 Prohibition of recovery of rent after adverse possession of a rentcharge
s.art194 Arbitration requested by proprietor
s.art194 Notice of required apportionment
s.art194 Basis of valuation
s.art194 Receipt of notice etc
s.art195 Payment of interest on an indemnity
s.art196 Statements in transfers or conveyances and leases under the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993
s.art196 Possessory titles to rentcharges
s.art196 Application of sections 11, 12 and 29 of the Act to franchises
Part 15

GENERAL PROVISIONS

12 of 25 sections shown
s.art197 Content of notice Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Registrar must include deadline, consequences and reply instructions in every noticeCrown / Minister / Government department
s.art198 Address for service of notice Regulated
  • Provide an address for service to the Land RegistryAny Person
s.art199 Service of notice Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Registrar must serve notices using permitted methodsStatutory regulator
s.art201 Production of documents Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Registrar must decide document production requests in land registry proceedingsStatutory regulator
s.art202 Costs Regulated
  • Request costs from another party in Land Registry proceedingsAny Person
s.art206 Use of forms Regulated
  • Use correct Land Registry forms as requiredAny Person
s.art207 Amendment of certain Schedule 1 forms to provide for explanatory information to be altered Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Registrar must not alter form name/description or entry instructions when updating explanatory notesStatutory regulator
s.art212 Documents where no form is prescribed Regulated
  • Use registrar-approved form for uncodified land registration documentsAny Person
s.art213 Identification of part of the registered title dealt with Regulated
  • Attach a signed plan for part-title dealings or use existing title plan referenceApplicant
s.art215 Statements of truth Regulated
  • Sign statements of truth correctly for Land Registry applicationsTrader
s.art216 Days on which the Land Registry is open for business Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Land Registry must be open for business on normal working daysCrown / Minister / Government department
s.art216 Interrupted day Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Registrar may certify interrupted days and extend deadlinesStatutory regulator
13 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional
s.217 Definition of “conveyancer”
s.art200 Use of specialist assistance by the registrar
s.art203 Retention of documents accompanying an application
s.art204 Request for the return of certain documents
s.art205 Release of documents kept by the registrar
s.art207 Adaptation of certain Schedule 1 forms to provide for direct debit
s.art208 Welsh language forms
s.art209 Use of non-prescribed forms
s.art210 Documents in a Schedule 1 form
s.art211 Electronically produced forms
s.art214 Lodging of copy instead of an original document
s.art215 Documents and other evidence in support of an application
s.art217 General Interpretation
Part 16

TRANSITIONAL

2 of 7 sections shown
s.art219 Consent under a caution Regulated
  • Consent under a caution must be in writing and signedAny Person
s.art221 Cautioner showing cause Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Registrar must decide cautioner's objection and notify partiesCrown / Minister / Government department
5 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional
s.art218 Definitions
s.art220 Notice under section 55(1) of the 1925 Act and under rule 223(3)
s.art222 Withdrawal of a caution by the cautioner
s.art223 Cancellation of a caution—application by the proprietor etc
s.art224 Registered rentcharges held in trust under section 75(1) of the 1925 Act on commencement
Schedules

Schedules

10 of 23 shown
s.sch007 Registration of statutory owner during a minority otherwise than on death Regulated
  • Register as proprietor of settled land when entitled as statutory owner for a minorAny Person
s.sch007 Transfer on the death of the tenant for life Regulated
  • Submit correct documents to register transfer of settled land after tenant for life diesAny Person
s.sch007 Minority where settlement arises under a will or intestacy Regulated
  • Personal representatives must register as proprietors during a minority under pre-1997 settlementsAny Person
s.sch007 First registration—restriction required Regulated
  • Submit a restriction application when registering settled land for the first timeApplicant
s.sch007 Transfer of land into settlement Regulated
  • Include required declarations when transferring land into a settlementAny Person
s.sch007 Registered land brought into settlement Regulated
  • Notify Land Registry when settled land is registered and you are the tenant for lifeAny Person
s.sch007 Registered land bought with capital money Regulated
  • Use prescribed form and include trust declarations when buying registered land with capital moneyAny Person
s.sch007 Duty to apply for restrictions when registered land is settled Regulated
  • Apply for restrictions when land is settledAny Person
s.sch007 Proprietor ceasing in his lifetime to be the tenant for life Regulated
  • Transfer settled land to successor and apply for restriction changesTrustee
s.sch007 Tenant for life or statutory owner entitled to have the settled land vested in him Regulated
  • Execute land transfers to give effect to tenant for life rightsAny Person
13 other schedules
s.sch002 If the registrar is satisfied that adequate arrangements have been...
s.sch002 The applications and other matters referred to in paragraph 1...
s.sch002 Subject to paragraphs 4, 5 and 6, a notice given...
s.sch002 A notice given under paragraph 1 may from time to...
s.sch002 If and so long as owing to the breakdown or...
s.sch002 Paragraph 5 will apply despite the absence of a variation,...
s.sch002 The provisions referred to in paragraph 2 will not prevent...
s.sch007 General
s.sch007 Registration of special personal representatives
s.sch007 Discharge of registered land from beneficial interests and powers under a settlement
s.sch007 Discharge from liability in respect of beneficial interests and powers under a settlement
s.sch007 Interpretation
s.sch007 Standard forms of restriction applicable to settled land
s.art004 Arrangement of individual registers Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Land Registry must assign title numbers and keep register documentsCrown / Minister / Government department
s.art006 Property register of a registered leasehold estate Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Land Registry must note lease restrictions and identify the leaseCrown / Minister / Government department
s.art008 Contents of the proprietorship register Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Registrar must record land ownership details in the proprietorship registerCrown / Minister / Government department
19 other provisions
s.art001 Citation and commencement
s.art002 Form and arrangement of the register of title
s.art003 Individual registers and more than one registered estate, division and amalgamation
s.art005 Contents of the property register
s.art007 Property register of a registered estate in a rentcharge, a franchise or a profit a prendre in gross
s.art009 Contents of the charges register
s.para.262 Form QQ (Land included in a list of assets of community value maintained under section 87(1) of the Localism Act 2011)
s.para.263 Form RR (Deputy appointed under section 16 of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 – solely owned property)
s.para.264 Form SS (Trustee appointed in place of a person who lacks capacity – jointly owned property)
s.s.a The date and time of the official search certificate
s.s.b A description of the land searched
s.s.c The reference (if any) of the applicant or the person...
s.s.d Whether there is— (i) a pending application for first registration...
s.s.e The applicant's, or his agent's, reference (if any): limited to...
s.s.f Details of any relevant adverse entries made in the individual...
s.s.g Notice of the entry of any relevant pending application or...
s.s.h Notice of the entry on the day list of any...
s.s.i If the official search is with priority, the date and...
s.s.j If the official search is without priority, a statement that...

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