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Section 3 Short title, commencement and extent.

England and Wales

(1)

This Act may be cited as the Land Registration Act 1988.

C1(2)

This Act shall come into force on such day as the Lord Chancellor may by order made by statutory instrument appoint.

(3)

This Act, except the repeal in Schedule 2 to the M1Public Records Act 1958, does not extend to Scotland or Northern Ireland.

Annotations

Marginal citations

M1

1958 c. 51.

Modifications

C1

Power of appointment conferred by s. 3(2) fully exercised: 3.12.1990 appointed by S.I. 1990/1359, art. 2

Notes on the whole Act

Textual amendments

F1

Act repealed (prosp.) by 2002 c. 9, ss. 135, 136(2), Sch. 13 (with ss. 129, Sch. 12 para. 1)