This is the original version (as it was originally enacted).
(1)In section 83(5) of the Land Registration Act 1925 (which provides that no indemnity shall be payable under that Act in certain cases), for paragraph (a) (which, as amended by section 1(4) of the Land Registration Act 1966, specifies the case where the applicant himself or, in certain circumstances, a person from whom he derives title has caused or substantially contributed to the loss by his fraud or any act, neglect or default of his) there shall be substituted the following paragraph—
“(a)Where the applicant or a person from whom he derives title (otherwise than under a disposition for valuable consideration which is registered or protected on the register) has caused or substantially contributed to the loss by fraud or lack of proper care ;”
and the said section 1(4) shall cease to have effect.
(2)Subsection (1) above shall have effect in relation to any claim for indemnity made before the time of the commencement of this section and not settled by agreement or finally determined before that time, as well as to all such claims made after that time.
All content is available under the Open Government Licence v3.0 except where otherwise stated. This site additionally contains content derived from EUR-Lex, reused under the terms of the Commission Decision 2011/833/EU on the reuse of documents from the EU institutions. For more information see the EUR-Lex public statement on re-use.
