Land Registration Act 1925  (repealed)
1925 c. 21
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Part I Preliminary
 Registers to be continued.
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 What estates may be registered.
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 Interpretation.
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Part II Registration of Land
 Freehold Land
 Application for registration of freehold land. 
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 Effect of first registration with absolute title.
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 Effect of first registration with possessory title.
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 Qualified title.
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 Leasehold Land
 Application for registration of leasehold land. 
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 Effect of first registration with absolute title.
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 Effect of first registration with good leasehold title.
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 Effect of first registration with possessory title.
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 Qualified title.
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 Preliminaries to Registration
 Regulations as to examination of title by registrar.
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 Evidence required before registration.
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 Production of deeds.
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 Deeds to be marked with notice of registration.
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 Costs of application for registration.
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Part III Registered Dealings with Registered Land
 Dispositions of Freehold Land
 Powers of disposition of registered freeholds.
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 Registration of disposition of freeholds.
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 Effect of registration of dispositions of freeholds. 
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 Dispositions of Leasehold Land
 Powers of disposition of registered leaseholds.
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 Registration of dispositions of leaseholds. 
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 Effect of registration of dispositions of leaseholds. 
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 Implied covenants on transfers of leaseholds.
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 Charges on Freehold and Leasehold Land
 Proprietor’s power to create charges.
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 Registration of charges.
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 Terms of years implied in or granted by charges.
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 Implied covenants in charges.
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 Priorities of registered charges.
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 Protection of charges for securing further advances.
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 Alteration of charges.
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 Provisions when charge registered in names of several proprietors.
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 Transfer of charges.
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 Powers of proprietor of charge.
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 Discharge of charges.
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 Rules as to subcharges.
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 As to Dealings generally
 Powers of persons entitled to be registered.
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 Certain provisions of the Law of Property Act to apply.
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 Deeds off register, how far to be void.
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 Creation and discharge of restrictive covenants.
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 Transmissions of Land and Charges on Death and Bankruptcy
 Transmissions of land and charges on death of proprietor.
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 Transmissions on bankruptcy of proprietor.
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 Effect of transmissions.
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 Vesting of term or subterm on transmission of charge.
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 Proof of transmission of registered proprietorship.
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 Subsidiary Provisions
 Determination or variation of leases, incumbrances, etc.
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 Vesting instruments and dispositions in name of proprietor.
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Part IV Notices, Cautions, Inhibitions and Restrictions
 Notices
 Registration of notice of lease.
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 Rules to provide for notices of other rights, interests and claims.
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 Notices of restrictive covenants.
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 Notice of manorial incidents.
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 Effect of notices.
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 Cautions
 Cautions against first registration.
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 Cautions against dealings.
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 Effect of cautions against dealings.
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 General provisions as to cautions.
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 Inhibitions
 Power for court or registrar to inhibit registered dealings. 
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 Restrictions
 Power to place restrictions on register.
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 Protection of various Interests
 Writs, orders, deeds of arrangement, pending actions, &c. 
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 Notice of incumbrances registered under the Companies Act.
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 Protection of creditors prior to registration of trustee in bankruptcy. 
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 Rules to be made as to certain details.
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Part V Land and Charge Certificates
 Issue of land and charge certificates.
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 Certificates to be produced and noted on dealings. 
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 Deposit at registry of certificate of mortgaged land.
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 Creation of liens by deposit of certificates.
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 Issue of new certificates.
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 Certificates to be evidence.
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Part VI General Provisions as to Registration and the Effect Thereof
 Effect of registration on the legal estate.
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 Liability of registered land to overriding interests.
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 Dispositions by virtue of overriding interests.
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 Appurtenances.
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 Inland Revenue charge for capital transfer tax. 
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 Notice of trust not to affect registered dealing.
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 Acquisition of title by possession.
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 Description of registered land.
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 [Conversion of possessory into absolute or good leasehold title.
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 Provisions as to undivided shares in land.
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 Addresses for service and notices.
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 Bona vacantia and forfeiture.
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 Power to remove land from the register.
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Part VII Rectification of Register and Indemnity
 Rectification of the register.
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              Indemnity for errors or omissions in the register.
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 Application of indemnity in case of settled land.
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Part VIII Application to particular Classes of Land
 Registration of settled land.
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 Changes of ownership of settled land.
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 Settlement may be filed in registry.
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 Registrar’s certificate authorising proposed dealing with settled land.
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 Charges for money actually raised.
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 Minorities.
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 Rights of tenants for life and statutory owners to be registered as proprietors.
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 As to persons in a fiduciary position.
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 Land held in trust.
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 Restriction on number of trustees.
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 Crown and Duchy land.
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 Foreshore.
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 Land subject to charitable trusts.
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 Land belonging to benefices.
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 Small holdings.
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Part IX Unregistered Dealings with Registered Land
 Powers of dealing with Registered Land off the Register
 Dispositions off register creating “minor interests.”
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 Priorities as between minor interests.
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 Obligation to give effect on the register to certain minor interests.
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 Protection of leases granted under statutory powers by persons other than registered proprietor and restriction on power.
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 As to minor interests in mortgage debts.
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 Creation and protection of mortgages of registered land.
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 Power for proprietors to bind successors and to enforce contracts.
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 Acquisition of easements and other benefits.
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 Restriction on exercise of powers off the register.
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Part X Miscellaneous Provisions
 Provisions as between vendor and purchaser. 
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†Infants, defectives and lunatics.
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 Caution relating to right to manage
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 Inspection of register and other documents at Land Registry.
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 Office copies to be evidence. 
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 Inspection etc.—supplementary.
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 Fraudulent dispositions how far to be void.
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 Penalty for suppression of deeds and evidence.
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 Penalty for certain fraudulent acts.
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 Punishment of misdemeanors.
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 Civil remedies and discovery.
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Part XI Compulsory Registration
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 Compulsory registration: dispositions to which requirement to register applies.
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 Compulsory registration: effect of requirement to register.
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 Compulsory provisions bind the Crown. 
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 Special provisions as to orders affecting Ridings of Yorkshire.
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Part XII Administrative and Judicial Provisions
 His Majesty’s Land Registry
 His Majesty’s Land Registry.
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 Conduct of business by registrar.
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 Power for registrar to summon witnesses.
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 Interchange of information between Land Registry and other Departments.
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 Statutory acknowledgments on return of documents.
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 Indemnity to officers of registry. 
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 District Registries
 Power to form district registries by general orders.
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 Powers of district registrar, and appeals from him. 
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 Application of general orders, &c. to districts.
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 Local Registries of Deeds
 Exemption of land registered under Act from registry of deeds.
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 Power to transfer Yorkshire registries to land registry.
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 Provisions as to the Land Registry Act, 1862
 Provisions as to the Land Registry Act, 1862.
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 Description and Powers of the Court
 Jurisdiction of High Court and county courts.
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 Powers of court in action for specific performance.
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 Power of registrar to state case for the court.
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 Intervention of court in case of persons under disability.
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 Power for court to bind interests of persons under disability.
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 Appeals.
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Part XIII Rules, Fee Orders, Regulations, Short Title, Commencement and Extent
 Power to make general rules.
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 Power to make Fee Orders and principles on which fees determined.
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 Repeals, savings and construction. 
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 Short title, commencement and extent.
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SCHEDULE

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