Land Registration Act 2002

Water Resources Act 1991 (c. 57)

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25(1)Section 158 of the Water Resources Act 1991 is amended as follows.

(2)In subsection (5)—

(a)for paragraphs (a) and (b) there is substituted—

(a)the agreement may be the subject of a notice in the register of title under the Land Registration Act 2002 as if it were an interest affecting the registered land;

(b)the provisions of sections 28 to 30 of that Act (effect of dispositions of registered land on priority of adverse interests) shall apply as if the agreement were such an interest;, and

(b)in paragraph (c), for “where notice of the agreement has been so registered,” there is substituted “subject to the provisions of those sections,”.

(3)In subsection (6), for “Land Registration Act 1925” there is substituted “Land Registration Act 2002”.