{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/requisitioned-land-and-war-works-act-1948/section-14",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/requisitioned-land-and-war-works-act-1948/section-14.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/Geo6/11-12/17",
  "legislation_title": "Requisitioned Land and War Works Act 1948",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/requisitioned-land-and-war-works-act-1948",
  "path": "section/14",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "14",
  "heading": "Registration of rights as to government oil pipe-lines.",
  "text": "(1) Subject to the provisions of this section, section twelve of this Act shall not after the thirty-first day of December, nineteen hundred and sixty, apply to any pipe-line, or works accessory thereto, unless the rights conferred by subsection (1) of that section have been registered in the ... local land charges register; and on any application being made for that purpose to the Chief Land Registrar, the Chief Land Registrar shall register the rights accordingly.\n(2) The Treasury may by regulations require, as a condition of the payment of compensation under subsection (2) of the last foregoing section, that the prescribed documents of title to interests in land shall be endorsed in the prescribed manner and that the prescribed evidence shall be produced of the endorsement; and the last foregoing subsection shall not apply where evidence of an endorsement has been produced in accordance with the regulations.\n(3) Where a pipe-line is diverted, or works are moved, as mentioned in subsection (5) of section twelve of this Act, subsection (1) of this section shall not apply to the line as diverted or to the works on a new site, but the rights conferred by that section shall, as respects the land on which the line as diverted, and any such works, are constructed by a local land charge; and for the purposes of the Local Land Charges Act 1975 the Minister maintaining and using, or authorising the maintenance and use of, the said line or works shall be treated as the originating authority as respects such charge.\n(4) Rights registered in the local land charges register in pursuance of subsection (1) of this section shall be a local land charge, but\n(a) section 5(2) and section 10 of the Local Land Charges Act 1975 shall not apply in relation thereto; and\n(b) a certificate setting out the result of an official search of the ... local land charges register shall, as respects any pipeline or works accessory thereto, be conclusive of the question whether, at the time of the issue of the certificate, rights registrable under subsection (1) of this section were registered.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "S. 14 ceases to have effect (E.W.S.) (30.4.2015) by virtue of Energy Act 2013 (c. 32), ss. 128(2)(c), 156(1) (with s. 130); S.I. 2015/817, art. 2(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Word substituted by Land Powers (Defence) Act 1958 (c. 30), s. 12(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words substituted (E.W.) by Local Land Charges Act 1975 (c. 76, SIF 98:2), s. 17(2), Sch. 1 (with s. 19(2)-(4))"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Word in s. 14(1) omitted (12.4.2015) by virtue of Infrastructure Act 2015 (c. 7), s. 57(5)(e), Sch. 5 para. 22(a) (with Sch. 5 Pt. 4)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Words in s. 14(1) substituted (12.4.2015) by Infrastructure Act 2015 (c. 7), s. 57(5)(e), Sch. 5 para. 22(b) (with Sch. 5 Pt. 4)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F6",
      "text": "Words substituted (E.W.) by Local Land Charges Act 1975 (c. 76, SIF 98:2), s. 17(2), Sch. 1 (with s. 19(2)-(4))"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F7",
      "text": "S. 14(4) substituted (E.W.) by Local Land Charges Act 1975 (c. 76, SIF 98:2), ss. 17(2), Sch. 1 (with s. 19(2)-(4))"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F8",
      "text": "Words in s. 14(4) substituted (12.4.2015) by Infrastructure Act 2015 (c. 7), s. 57(5)(e), Sch. 5 para. 22(c) (with Sch. 5 Pt. 4)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F9",
      "text": "Word in s. 14(4)(b) omitted (12.4.2015) by virtue of Infrastructure Act 2015 (c. 7), s. 57(5)(e), Sch. 5 para. 22(a) (with Sch. 5 Pt. 4)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Geo6/11-12/17/section/14",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:23:30.475187+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}