# The Land Registration Fee Order 2003, Schedule 4: EXEMPTIONS


No fee is payable in respect of:
(1) reflecting a change in the name, address or description of a registered proprietor or other person referred to in the register, or in the cautions register, or changing the description of a property;
(2) giving effect in the register to a change of proprietor where the registered estate or the registered charge, as the case may be, has become vested without further assurance (other than on the death or bankruptcy of a proprietor) in some person by the operation of any statute (other than the Act), statutory instrument or scheme taking effect under any statute or statutory instrument;
(3) registering the surrender of a registered leasehold estate where the surrender is consideration or part consideration for the grant of a new lease to the registered proprietor of substantially the same premises as were comprised in the surrendered lease and where a scale fee is paid for the registration of the new lease;
(4) registering a discharge of a registered charge;
(5) registering a matrimonial home rights notice, or renewal of such a notice, or renewal of a matrimonial home rights caution under the Family Law Act 1996;
(6) entering in the register the death of a joint proprietor;
(7) cancelling the registration of a notice, (other than a notice in respect of an unregistered lease or unregistered rentcharge), caution against first registration, caution against dealings, including a withdrawal of a deposit or intended deposit, inhibition, restriction, or note;
(8) the removal of the designation of a document as an exempt information document;
(9) approving an estate layout plan or any draft document with or without a plan;
(10) an order by the registrar (other than an order under section 41(2) of the Act);
(11) deregistering a manor;
(12) an entry in the register of a note of the dissolution of a corporation;
(13) registering a restriction in form A in Schedule 4 to the rules.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/2092/schedule/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/land-registration-fee-order-2003/schedule-4
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