The Land Registration Act 2002 (Commencement No. 2) Order 2003

Statutory Instruments

2003 No. 1028 (C. 53)

LAND REGISTRATION, ENGLAND AND WALES

The Land Registration Act 2002 (Commencement No. 2) Order 2003

Made

2nd April 2003

The Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 136(2) of the Land Registration Act 2002(1), makes the following Order:

1.  This Order may be cited as the Land Registration Act 2002 (Commencement No. 2) Order 2003.

2.  The following provisions of the Land Registration Act 2002 shall come into force on 28th April 2003—

(a) section 107 and Schedule 9; and

(b) paragraph 28 of Schedule 11 and, so far as it relates to that paragraph, section 133.

Signed by authority of the Lord Chancellor

Scotland of Asthal, QC

Parliamentary Secretary,

Lord Chancellor’s Department

2nd April 2003

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings into force on 28th April 2003 the following provisions of the Land Registration Act 2002—

• section 107, which contains provisions relating to the appointment and qualification of the Adjudicator to Her Majesty’s Land Registry and gives effect to Schedule 9;

• Schedule 9, which makes further provision about the Adjudicator; and

• Schedule 11, paragraph 28, which adds the Adjudicator to Her Majesty’s Land Registry to the list of office holders in Schedule 5 to the Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993 subject to compulsory retirement at 70 with the possibility of annual extension up to 75.

Note as to Earlier Commencement Orders

(This note is not part of the Order)

Provision	Date of Commencement	S.I. No.
section 128	4.04.2003	2003/935
section 129	4.04.2003	2003/935
section 130	4.04.2003	2003/935
section 131	4.04.2003	2003/935
section 132	4.04.2003	2003/935
section 134 (in part)	4.04.2003	2003/935
section 136	4.04.2003	2003/935

(1)

2002 c. 9.