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Schedule 4 Exemptions

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No fee shall be payable in respect of:

(1)

making a land certificate or charge certificate correspond with the register;

(2)

changing the name, address or description of a registered proprietor or other person referred to on the register, or changing the description of a property;

(3)

giving effect on the register to a change of proprietor where the registered land 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;

(4)

registering the surrender of a registered lease (whether effected by deed or otherwise) 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 sacle fee is paid for the registration of the new lease;

(5)

registering a discharge of a registered charge;

(6)

registering a notice or renewal of a caution or notice pursuant to the Family Law Act 1996;

(7)

registering a withdrawal of a notice of deposit or intended deposit of a land certificate or charge certificate;

(8)

entering on the register the death of a joint proprietor;

(9)

registering a disposition to which section 145(2) of the Act (dispositions otherwise than for valuable consideration by personal representatives of a deceased proprietor registered as such) applies;

(10)

registering a restriction which is obligatory under section 58(3) of the Act;

(11)

cancelling the registration of a notice (other than a notice in respect of an unregistered lease or unregistered rentcharge), caution, inhibition, restriction or note;

(12)

approving an estate layout plan or any draft document with or without a plan;

(13)

issuing of a summons under the seal of the Land Registry;

(14)

an order by the Registrar.