Administration of Justice Act 1982

66Computerisation of the title register

(1)The following section shall be substituted for section 1 of the [1925 c. 21.] Land Registration Act 1925—

1Registers to be continued.

(1)The Chief Land Registrar shall continue to keep a register of title to freehold land and leasehold land.

(2)The register need not be kept in documentary form..

(2)The following section shall be inserted after section 113 of that Act—

113AInspection etc.— supplementary.

(1)Any duty under this Act to make a thing available for inspection is a duty to make it available for inspection in visible and legible form.

(2)Any reference in this Act to copies of and extracts from the register and of and from documents and plans filed in the registry includes a reference to reproductions of things which are kept by the registrar under this Act otherwise than in documentary form..