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The Registration (Land and Deeds) (1992 Order) (Commencement No. 1) Order (Northern Ireland) 1992

S.R. 1992/393 · Made 9 September 1992

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LAND REGISTRATION

REGISTRATION OF DEEDS

Made 9th September 1992

The Department of the Environment, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by Article 1(2) of the Registration (Land and Deeds) (Northern Ireland) Order 1992f1 and paragraph 2(1) of Schedule 1 to the Northern Ireland Act 1974f2 and of every other power enabling it in that behalf. hereby makes the following order:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

S.I. 1992/811 (N.I. 7)

f2

1974 c. 28

Contents

  1. 1Citation
  2. 2Interpretation
  3. 3Appointed day
  4. Signature
  5. Schedule Schedule
  6. Explanatory note

1Citation

This Order may be cited as the Registration (Land and Deeds) (1992 Order) (Commencement No. 1) Order (Northern Ireland) 1992.

2Interpretation

In this Order “the Order” means the Registration (Land and Deeds) (Northern Ireland) Order 1992 and any reference to a numbered Article or Schedule is to the Article of or, as the case may be, the Schedule to, the Order bearing that number.

3Appointed day

The provisions of the Order specified in the Schedule shall come into operation on 1st October 1992.

Signature

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment on

L.S.

J. MacQuarrie

Assistant Secretary

9th September 1992.

Provisions of the OrderSubject mutter
Article 1Title and commencement
Article 2Interpretation
Article 3Abolition of local offices
Article 4Officials and seals
Article 5Indemnity of Land Registry officials
Article 6Amalgamation of registers
Article 7Application for registration with qualified title
Article 8Exemption, etc., of estates and land from Schedule 5 burdens
Article 9Extension of period within which certain matters must be registered
Article 10First registration of certain leasehold estates
Article 11Extension of compulsory registration
Article 12Reclassification of title
Article 14Functions of Registrar on examination of title
Article 15Forms
Article 16Abolition of requirement that documents. etc., accompany certain applications for registration
Article 17Amendment of supplemental provisions relating to defeasance of estates
Article 18Assent or transfer by personal representatives
Article 19Schedule 6 burdens
Article 20Priority of registered burdens
Article 21Charges on registered land
Article 22Priority of registered charge for future advances
Article 23Deposit of certificate as security
Article 24Souvenir land
Article 25Liens
Article 26Incumbrances created, etc., by bodies corporate
Article 28Description of registered land
Article 33,(1) to (5)Inspection, etc., of documents
Article 34Fees
Article 35Scope of Land Registry Rules
Article 36Documents and records
Article 37Maintenance of, and searches in. the Statutory Charges Register
Article 39, (2), (4) and (5)Registration of deeds and conveyances
Article 40Witnesses
Article 42Certified copies of memorials, etc., to be received in evidence
Article 43The registry of deeds
Article 44Indemnity of registry of deeds' officials
Article 46Records, etc.
Article 48Fees
Article 49Regulations
Article 50The Crown
Article 51 and Schedule I except for sub-paragraphs (6) and (10) of paragraph 4 of that ScheduleMinor and consequential amendments
Article 52 in so far as it relates to the provisions of Schedule 2 specified belowRepeals

In Schedule 2 the repeals affecting the following provisions of the Land Registration Act (Northern Ireland) 1970f1:—

  • Section 1(2)

  • Section 1(5)

  • Section 14(6)

  • Section 18(1)

  • Section 19(7)

  • Section 23(1)

  • Section 28(c)

  • Section 29(1)

  • Section 32(2)(b)

  • Section 34(7)

  • Section 40

  • Section 50(a)

  • Section 52

  • Section 94

  • Schedule 3

  • Schedule 5

  • Schedule 6

  • Schedule 7

  • Schedule 8

Repeals

In Schedule 2 the repeals affecting the following provisions of the Registration of Deeds Act (Northern Ireland) 1970f2:—

  • Section 1(3)

  • Section 2(1), (2) and (3A)

  • Section 7(1)

  • Section 11(1)

  • Section 14

  • Section 16(2)

Repeals

In Schedule 2, the affecting:—

  • The Finance Act 1973f3

  • The Inheritance Tax Act 1984f4

  • The Family Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Northern Ireland) Order 1984f5

  • The Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 1989f6

Repeals

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order.)

This Order brings into operation on 1 st October 1992 the provisions of the Registration (Land and Deeds) (Northern Ireland) Order 1992 except for the following provisions of that Order:—

(a)

Article 13 (which relates to extinguishment of leasehold estates);

(b)

Article 27 (which relates to minors and persons suffering from mental disorder);

(c)

Articles 29 to 32 inclusive (which relate to errors. rectification and compensation);

(d)

Article 33(6) (which relates to priority searches);

(e)

Article 38 (which relates to the application of the Land Registration Act (Northern Ireland) 1970 to statutory charges);

(f)

Article 39(1) and (3) (which relate to memorials of deeds);

(g)

Article 41 (which relates to the vacation of pending actions registered in the Registry of Deeds);

(h)

Article 45 (which relates to lodgement of documents in the Registry of Deeds by post);

(i)

Article 47 (which relates to searches in the Registry of Deeds); and

(j)

certain minor and consequential amendments and repeals.