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The Land Registration Act 1986 (Commencement) Order 1986

S.I. 1986/2117 · Made 3 December 1986

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LAND REGISTRATION

Made 3rd December 1986

The Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 6(4) of the Land Registration Act 1986, hereby makes the following Order:—

Contents

  1. 1Article 1
  2. 2Article 2
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1

This Order may be cited as the Land Registration Act 1986 (Commencement) Order 1986.

2

The Land Registration Act 1986 shall come into force on 1st January 1987.

Signature

Hailsham of St Marylebone, C

Dated 3rd December 1986

Explanatory note

This Order brings into force on 1st January 1987 the Land Registration Act 1986. This Act simplifies and modernises three areas of the law of land registration: conversion of title, registration and protection of leases, and the method of determining priority of dealings in certain equitable interests in registered land.