1998 No. 2974
The Land Registration (District Registries) (No. 2) Order 1998
Made
Coming into force
The Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 132(1) of the Land Registration Act 19251, and with the concurrence of the Treasury, hereby makes the following Order:
Title, commencement and interpretation1
1
This Order, which supersedes the Land Registration (District Registries) Order 19982, may be cited as the Land Registration (District Registries) (No. 2) Order 1998 and shall come into force on 1st March 1999.
2
In this Order, unless the context otherwise requires:
“district land registry” means a district registry of the Land Registry within the meaning of section 132 of the Land Registration Act 1925;
“the Schedule” means the Schedule to this Order.
District Land Registries2
1
The name of the Birkenhead District Land Registry shall be changed to the Birkenhead (Old Market) District Land Registry.
2
Subject to the change of name effected by paragraph (1), there shall continue to be district land registries bearing the names specified in column 1 in Part I of the Schedule.
3
There shall be two new district land registries bearing the names specified in column 1 in Part II of the Schedule.
4
The district of each district land registry shall comprise the administrative areas specified opposite its name in column 2 in Part I or, as the case may be, Part II of the Schedule.
Signed by authority of the Lord Chancellor
We concur,
SCHEDULE
PART ICONTINUING DISTRICT LAND REGISTRIES
(1) | (2) |
---|---|
District Land Registry | Administrative Areas |
Birkenhead (Old Market) | Merseyside Staffordshire Stoke-on-Trent |
Coventry | West Midlands |
Croydon | Bexley Bromley Croydon Kingston upon Thames Merton Sutton |
Durham (Boldon House) | Cumbria Surrey |
Durham (Southfield House) | Darlington Durham Hartlepool Middlesbrough Northumberland Redcar and Cleveland Stockton-on-Tees Tyne and Wear |
Gloucester | Bracknell Forest Bristol Gloucestershire Oxfordshire Reading Slough South Gloucestershire Warwickshire West Berkshire Windsor and Maidenhead Wokingham |
Harrow | Brent Camden City of Westminster The City of London Harrow Islington The Inner Temple and the Middle Temple |
Kingston Upon Hull | Kingston upon Hull Lincolnshire Norfolk North East Lincolnshire North Lincolnshire Suffolk |
Leicester | Buckinghamshire Leicester Leicestershire Milton Keynes Rutland |
Lytham | Greater Manchester |
Nottingham (East) | Nottingham Nottinghamshire South Yorkshire |
Nottingham (West) | Derby Derbyshire West Yorkshire |
Peterborough | Bedfordshire Cambridgeshire Essex Luton Northamptonshire Peterborough Southend-on-Sea Thurrock |
Plymouth | Bath and North East Somerset Cornwall Devon Isles of Scilly North Somerset Plymouth Somerset Torbay |
Portsmouth | Brighton and Hove East Sussex Isle of Wight Portsmouth West Sussex |
Stevenage | Barking and Dagenham Enfield Hackney Haringey Havering Hertfordshire Newham Redbridge Tower Hamlets Waltham Forest |
Swansea Cofrestrfa Tir Ddosbarthol Abertawe | Barnet Ealing Hillingdon Hounslow Worcestershire |
Telford | Greenwich Herefordshire Lambeth Lewisham Richmond upon Thames Shropshire Southwark Wandsworth Wrekin |
Tunbridge Wells | Kent Medway Towns |
District Land Registry for Wales Cofrestrfa Tir Ddosbarthol Cymru | All counties and county Boroughs in Wales |
Weymouth | Bournemouth Dorset Hampshire Poole Southampton Swindon Wiltshire |
York | East Riding of Yorkshire North Yorkshire York |
PART IINEW DISTRICT LAND REGISTRIES
(1) | (2) |
---|---|
District Land Registry | Administrative Areas |
Birkenhead (Rosebrae) | Cheshire Halton Hammersmith and Fulham Kensington and Chelsea Warrington |
District Land Registry for Lancashire | Blackburn with Darwen Blackpool Lancashire |
(This note is not part of the Order)