Land Registry (Fees) Order (Northern Ireland) 2003

Statutory Rules of Northern Ireland

2003 No. 506

LAND REGISTRATION

Land Registry (Fees) Order (Northern Ireland) 2003

Made

3rd December 2003

To be laid before Parliament under paragraph 7(3) of the Schedule to the Northern Ireland Act 2000

Coming into operation

1st February 2004

The Department of Finance and Personnel, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 84 of the Land Registration Act (Northern Ireland) 1970(1) (“the 1970 Act”) and now vested in it(2), section 26(1) of the Ground Rents Act (Northern Ireland) 2001(3) and of every other power enabling it in that behalf and after consultation with the Land Registry Rules Committee established by section 85 of the 1970 Act, hereby makes the following Order:

(1)

1970 c. 18 (N.I.); section 84 was amended by Art. 34 of the Registration (Land and Deeds) (Northern Ireland) Order 1992 (S.I. 1992/811 (N.I. 7)); see sections 25 and 94 for the definition of “the Ministry”

(2)

By the Departments (Northern Ireland) Order 1982 S.I. 1982/338 (N.I. 6) Art. 5 and Part II of Sch. I and the Departments (Transfer and Assignment of Functions) Order 1999, S.R. 1999 No. 481, Art. 6 and Part II of Sch. 4