Part 12Miscellaneous and general

Final provisions

I1133 Minor and consequential amendments

Schedule 11 (which makes minor and consequential amendments) has effect.

I2134 Transition

1

The F1Secretary of State may by order make such transitional provisions and savings as he thinks fit in connection with the coming into force of any of the provisions of this Act.

2

Schedule 12 (which makes transitional provisions and savings) has effect.

3

Nothing in Schedule 12 affects the power to make transitional provisions and savings under subsection (1); and an order under that subsection may modify any provision made by that Schedule.

135 Repeals

The enactments specified in Schedule 13 (which include certain provisions which are already spent) are hereby repealed to the extent specified there.

P1136 Short title, commencement and extent

1

This Act may be cited as the Land Registration Act 2002.

2

This Act shall come into force on such day as the Lord Chancellor may by order appoint, and different days may be so appointed for different purposes.

3

Subject to subsection (4), this Act extends to England and Wales only.

4

Any amendment or repeal by this Act of an existing enactment, other than—

a

section 37 of the Requisitioned Land and War Works Act 1945 (c. 43), and

b

Schedule 2A to the Building Societies Act 1986 (c. 53),

has the same extent as the enactment amended or repealed.