Statutory Instruments

1997 No. 178

LAND REGISTRATION, ENGLAND AND WALES

The Land Registration Fees Order 1997

Made

27th January 1997

Coming into force

1st April 1997

The Lord Chancellor, with the advice and assistance of the Rule Committee appointed in pursuance of section 144 of the Land Registration Act 1925(1), and the Treasury, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 145 of that Act, sections 2 and 3 of the Public Offices Fees Act 1879(2) and section 128 of the Finance Act 1990(3) hereby make and concur in the following Order:

(1)

1925 c. 21; section 144(1) was amended by the Administration of Justice Act 1982 (c. 53), Schedule 5, paragraph (d). The reference to the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food was substituted by the Transfer of Functions (Ministry of Food) Order 1955 (S.I. 1955/554). Section 145 was amended by section 7 of the Land Registration Act 1936 (c. 26).