The Local Land Charges (Amendment) Rules 2003

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Rules)

These Rules alter the fees payable in connection with the registration of local land charges fixed by the Local Land Charges (Amendment) Rules 1998 (S.I. 1998/1190). The table below sets out the fee changes. Where a requisition for a search of the whole register is made by electronic means in accordance with rule 16 a reduced fee of £4.00 is introduced.

Item	Old Fee (£)	New Fee (£)
1.  Registration of a charge in Part 11 of the register (light obstruction notices)	60.00	67.00
2.  Filing a definitive certificate of the Lands Tribunal under rule 10(3)	2.10	2.50
3.  Filing a judgment, order or application for the variation or cancellation of any entry in Part 11 of the register (light obstruction charges)	6.30	7.00
4.  Inspection of documents filed under rule 10 in respect of each parcel of land	2.10	2.50
5.  Personal search in the whole or in part of the register in respect of one parcel of land	10.00	11.00
in respect of each additional parcel, subject to a maximum of £16.00 (previously £13.00)	1.00	1.00
6.  Official search (including issue of official certificate of search) in respect of one parcel of land—
(a) in any one part of the register	1.90	2.00
(b) in the whole of the register—
(i) where the requisition is made by electronic means in accordance with rule 16; and	—	4.00
(ii) in any other case	5.00	6.00
in respect of each additional parcel of land, subject to a maximum of £16.00 (previously £13.00)	0.80	1.00
7.  Office copy of any entry in the register (not including a copy or extract of any plan or document filed pursuant to these Rules)	1.40	1.50

The revised fees take effect from 3rd November 2003.