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Rule 6.012 Notice and registration of petition

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

(1)

When the petition is filed, the court shall forthwith—

(a)

send notice of its presentation to the Enforcement of Judgments Office,

(b)

register the petition in the Registry of Deeds in accordance with section 3A(1) of the Registration of Deeds Act (Northern Ireland) 1970 f1, and

(c)

where the petition is against a solicitor, send notice of its presentation to the Law Society of Northern Ireland.

(2)

The copy of the document required by section 3A(1) of the Registration of Deeds Act (Northern Ireland) 1970 to be certified by the High Court shall be certified by the Master.

(3)

If at any time after the petition is filed it appears to the Master that the person against whom it is presented is the registered owner of any land, he shall give notice of the presentation of the petition to the Registrar of Titles in accordance with section 67A(1) of the Land Registration Act (Northern Ireland) 1970 f2.

[E.R.6.13]

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

1970 c.25 (N.I.) as inserted by S.I. 1989/2405 (N.I. 19) Schedule 9, paragraph 77

f2

1970 c.18 (N.I.) as inserted by S.I. 1989/2405 (N.I. 19) Schedule 9, paragraph 72