{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/land-registration-fee-order-1990/article-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/land-registration-fee-order-1990/article-4.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1990/172",
  "legislation_title": "The Land Registration Fee Order 1990",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/land-registration-fee-order-1990",
  "path": "article/4",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Valuation (registered land)",
  "text": "(1) Where the value of the land in a registered title falls to be determined under this Order it shall be ascertained by the Registrar at such sum as in his opinion the land would fetch if sold in the open market free from any charge or mortgage:\n(a) in the case of a surrender at a date immediately prior to the surrender;\n(b) in any other case at the date of the application.\n(2) As evidence of such value the Registrar may require a statement in writing, signed by the applicant or his solicitor or licensed conveyancer or by any other person who, in the Registrar’s opinion, is competent to make such a statement.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "modified",
      "affecting": "uksi/1991/2684",
      "affecting_title": "The Solicitors' Incorporated Practices Order 1991"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/172/article/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T15:28:44.339258+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}