{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/land-registration-amendment-rules-northern-ireland-2002/introduction",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2002/229",
  "legislation_title": "Land Registration (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2002",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/land-registration-amendment-rules-northern-ireland-2002",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "LAND REGISTRATION\nMade 26th June 2002\nComing into operation 29th July 2002\nThe Department of Finance and Personnel, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 81(1) and (2) and 85(3) of the Land Registration Act (Northern Ireland) 1970, and articles 35 and 35A of the Property (Northern Ireland) Order 1997, and sections 4(1) to (3), 5(2), 6(2) to (4), 7(3), 23(1), 26(2) to (5) and 31(1) of the Ground Rents Act (Northern Ireland) 2001 and now vested in it and of every other power enabling it in that behalf, with the advice and assistance of the Land Registry Rules Committee, hereby makes the following Rules:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1970 c. 18 (N.I.) as amended by S.I. 1978/459 (N.I. 4), S.I. 1989/2405 (N.I. 19), S.I. 1992/811 (N.I. 7) and 2001 c. 5 (N.I.)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1997 (N.I. 18)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "2001 c. 5 (N.I.)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "By virtue of 1998 c. 47 s. 95(5) and Sch. 12, para. 10(1)(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f5",
      "text": "Established by 1970 c. 18 (N.I.) s. 85(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2002/229/introduction",
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  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}