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Schedule 4 EXEMPTIONS

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No fee is payable for:

(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,

(14)

an application to ascertain the title number or numbers (if any) under which the estate is registered where the applicant seeks to inspect or to be supplied with an official copy of an individual register or of a title plan and the applicant has not supplied a title number, or the title number supplied does not relate to any part of the land described by the applicant, provided the number of registered titles supplied does not exceed ten,

(15)

an official search of the index map where either no part of the land to which the search relates is registered, or, where the whole or part is registered, the number of registered titles disclosed does not exceed ten,

(16)

an application for day list information on any one occasion when a person gains access to the registrar’s computer system by means of a remote terminal communicating with the registrar’s computer system by virtue of rule 132,

(17)

an application to lodge a caution against first registration or to make a register entry where in either case the application relates to rights in respect of the repair of a church chancel.