# The Land Registration (Proper Office) (Amendment) Order 2005

S.I. 2005/1765 · made 30 June 2005

The Land Registration (Proper Office) Order 2003 designates particular offices of the land registry as the proper office for the receipt of specified descriptions of application under the Land Registration Act 2002 (2002 c. 9). The Order does not apply to, amongst other applications, an application to the registrar delivered in accordance with a written agreement as to delivery made between the registrar and the applicant’s conveyancer. This Order amends the definition of “conveyancer” in article 2(2) of the Land Registration (Proper Office) Order 2003 to include a certificated notary public.

Made under: Land Registration Act 2002 (Section 100)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/land-registration-proper-office-amendment-order-2005/pdf/uksi_20051765_en.pdf; Explanatory Memorandum https://openlegislation.uk/land-registration-proper-office-amendment-order-2005/pdf/uksiem_20051765_en.pdf

## Introductory text

LAND REGISTRATION, ENGLAND AND WALES
Made 30th June 2005
Laid before Parliament 7th July 2005
Coming into force 24th October 2005
The Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 100(3) of the Land Registration Act 2002, hereby makes the following Order—

## 1 Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Land Registration (Proper Office) (Amendment) Order 2005 and shall come into force on 24th October 2005.

## 2 Amendment of the Land Registration (Proper Office) Order 2003

(1) The Land Registration (Proper Office) Order 2003 is amended as follows.
(2) In article 2(2), after “Executives” in (c) of the definition of “conveyancer” there is inserted “, or (d) a duly certificated notary public”.

## Signature

Signed by authority of the Lord Chancellor
Cathy Ashton
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State,
Department for Constitutional Affairs
30th June 2005

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
The Land Registration (Proper Office) Order 2003 designates particular offices of the land registry as the proper office for the receipt of specified descriptions of application under the Land Registration Act 2002 (2002 c. 9). The Order does not apply to, amongst other applications, an application to the registrar delivered in accordance with a written agreement as to delivery made between the registrar and the applicant’s conveyancer. This Order amends the definition of “conveyancer” in article 2(2) of the Land Registration (Proper Office) Order 2003 to include a certificated notary public.

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Page: https://openlegislation.uk/land-registration-proper-office-amendment-order-2005
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