Section 17 Extinction of title to land after expiration of time limit.C1
England and Wales
Subject to—
(a)
section 18 of this Act;F1. . .
(b)
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at the expiration of the period prescribed by this Act for any person to bring an action to recover land (including a redemption action) the title of that person to the land shall be extinguished.
Annotations
Textual amendments
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S. 17(b) and word repealed (13.10.2003) by Land Registration Act 2002 (c. 9), ss. 135, 136(2), Sch. 13 (with s. 129, Sch. 12 para. 1); by S.I. 2003/1725, art. 2
Modifications
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S. 17 restricted (31.10.1994) by 1994 c. 21, ss. 10(2)(a)(4), 68(2)(a); S.I. 1994/2553, art. 2
S. 17 excluded (13.10.2003) by Land Registration Act 2002 (c. 9), ss. 96(3), 136(2) (with s. 129); S.I. 2003/1725 {art. 2}