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					<dc:identifier>http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/2421/regulation/19</dc:identifier><dc:title>The Assets of Community Value (England) Regulations 2012</dc:title><dc:subject>Local government</dc:subject><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:subject scheme="SIheading">LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND</dc:subject><dc:publisher>Statute Law Database</dc:publisher><dc:modified>2026-06-11</dc:modified><dc:contributor>Expert Participation</dc:contributor><dct:valid>2017-04-06</dct:valid>
					<dc:description>Chapter 3 of Part 5 of the Localism Act 2011 (“the Act”) makes provision for England and Wales in relation to assets of community value, and includes powers for the Secretary of State to make further detailed provision in relation to England. These Regulations, which apply to England only, contain those details and come into force at the same time as commencement of Chapter 3, Part 5 of the Act, to give effect to the assets of community value scheme.</dc:description>
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and</Text></P3para></P3><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/2421/regulation/19/2/b" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2012/2421/regulation/19/2/b" id="regulation-19-2-b"><Pnumber>b</Pnumber><P3para><Text>full details of—</Text><P4 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/2421/regulation/19/2/b/i" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2012/2421/regulation/19/2/b/i" id="regulation-19-2-b-i"><Pnumber>i</Pnumber><P4para><Text>the name of the person who has become the owner including, where that person is a body corporate subject to registration, its place of registration and registered number; and</Text></P4para></P4><P4 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/2421/regulation/19/2/b/ii" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2012/2421/regulation/19/2/b/ii" id="regulation-19-2-b-ii"><Pnumber>ii</Pnumber><P4para><Text>the address of that person.</Text></P4para></P4></P3para></P3></P2para></P2><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/2421/regulation/19/3" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2012/2421/regulation/19/3" id="regulation-19-3"><Pnumber>3</Pnumber><P2para><Text>In this regulation—</Text><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/2421/regulation/19/3/a" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2012/2421/regulation/19/3/a" id="regulation-19-3-a"><Pnumber>a</Pnumber><P3para><Text>“owner” includes a person who would be an owner as defined in section 107 of <Abbreviation Expansion="Localism Act 2011 c. 20">the Act</Abbreviation>—</Text><P4 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/2421/regulation/19/3/a/i" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2012/2421/regulation/19/3/a/i" id="regulation-19-3-a-i"><Pnumber>i</Pnumber><P4para><Text>but for the effect of section 7(1) and (2) of the Land Registration Act 2002<FootnoteRef Ref="f00011"/>; or</Text></P4para></P4><P4 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/2421/regulation/19/3/a/ii" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2012/2421/regulation/19/3/a/ii" id="regulation-19-3-a-ii"><Pnumber>ii</Pnumber><P4para><Text>if the disposition to that person had been completed by registration in accordance with section 27(1)<FootnoteRef Ref="f00012"/> of that Act; and</Text></P4para></P4></P3para></P3><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/2421/regulation/19/3/b" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2012/2421/regulation/19/3/b" id="regulation-19-3-b"><Pnumber>b</Pnumber><P3para><Text>“disposal” means a transfer of a freehold estate or a grant or assignment of a leasehold estate in land, including—</Text><P4 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/2421/regulation/19/3/b/i" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2012/2421/regulation/19/3/b/i" id="regulation-19-3-b-i"><Pnumber>i</Pnumber><P4para><Text>a relevant disposal, and</Text></P4para></P4><P4 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/2421/regulation/19/3/b/ii" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2012/2421/regulation/19/3/b/ii" id="regulation-19-3-b-ii"><Pnumber>ii</Pnumber><P4para><Text>a binding agreement to make a disposal.</Text></P4para></P4></P3para></P3></P2para></P2></P1para></P1></P1group></Body></Secondary><Footnotes><Footnote id="f00010">
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<Para><Text><Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2003/1417" id="c00013" Class="UnitedKingdomStatutoryInstrument" Year="2003" Number="1417">2003/1417</Citation>. <Emphasis>See</Emphasis> footnotes to Schedule 4 for details of previous amendments to this instrument.</Text></Para>
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<Para><Text><Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2002/9" id="c00014" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Year="2002" Number="0009">2002 c.9</Citation>. Section 7 was amended by the Land Registration Act (Amendment) Order 2008 (<Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2008/2872" id="c00015" Class="UnitedKingdomStatutoryInstrument" Year="2008" Number="2872">S.I. 2008/2872</Citation>).</Text></Para>
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<Para><Text>Section 27 was amended by the Commons Registration Act <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1965/64" id="c00016" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Year="1965" Number="0064">1965 (c.64)</Citation> and by section 157(1) and (4) of the Localism Act 2011, brought into force on 1st April 2012 by article 6(a) of the Localism Act 2011 (Commencement <Abbreviation Expansion="Number">No.</Abbreviation> 4 and Transitional, Transitory and Saving Provisions) Order 2012 (<Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2012/628" id="c00017" Class="UnitedKingdomStatutoryInstrument" Year="2012" Number="0628">S.I. 2012/628</Citation>).</Text></Para>
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