Supplementary

Short title, commencement and extent.
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This Act may be cited as the Land Registration Act 1997.
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The following provisions, namely—
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section 1,
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Part I of Schedule 1 and section 4(1) so far as relating thereto, and
c
Part I of Schedule 2 and section 4(2) so far as relating thereto,
come into force on such day as the Lord Chancellor may appoint by order made by statutory instrument; and different days may be so appointed for different purposes.
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Otherwise this Act comes into force at the end of the period of two months beginning with the day on which it is passed.
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An order under subsection (2) above may contain such transitional provisions and savings as the Lord Chancellor considers appropriate in connection with the order.
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This Act extends to England and Wales only.
S. 5(2): s. 5(2) power fully exercised (9.12.1997) by S.I.1997/3036
S. 5(4)(5) repealed (13.10.2003) by Land Registration Act 2002 (c. 9), s. 136(2), Sch. 13 (with s. 129, Sch. 12 para. 1); S.I. 2003/1725, art. 2(1)