SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 5 U.K.Transfer of responsibility for local land charges to Land Registry

PART 1 U.K.Amendments to the Local Land Charges Act 1975

7 (1) Section 8 (personal searches) is amended as follows. U.K.

(2) In subsection (1)—

(a) for “any local land charges register” substitute “ the local land charges register ”, and

(b) after “fee” insert “ (if any) ”.

(3) In subsection (1A)—

(a) for “a local land charges register is kept otherwise than in documentary” substitute “ the local land charges register is kept in electronic ”, and

(b) for “registering authority” substitute “ Chief Land Registrar ”.

(4) In subsection (2)—

(a) for “a registering authority” substitute “ the Chief Land Registrar ”, and

(b) omit “authority's”.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 5 para. 7 in force at 12.4.2015, see s. 57(5)(e)