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Since, in contrast to the Torrens system, the registry is merely a record of all instruments related to the land, the "owner" as shown on the land registry record (or common known as "land search record" in Hong Kong) does not necessarily mean that he has a "good title", which means a title that is not defeasible or potentially defeasible.
The Land Registry has been dealing with the registration of all transactions (purchase, sale, mortgage, remortgage and other burdens) concerning registered land since 1892, and issued land certificates which are a state guarantee of the registered owner's good title up to 1 January 2007. Land Certificates have been abolished by virtue of ...
Registered land in English law accounts for around 88 per cent of the total land mass. Since 1925, English land law has required that proprietary interests in land be registered, except in cases where it is necessary to protect social or family interests that cannot reasonably be expected to be registered.
By 2013, 82 per cent was formally registered at HM Land Registry. [1] In 2010, over a third of the UK was owned by 1,200 families descended from aristocracy, and 15,354 km 2 was owned by the top three land owners, the Forestry Commission, National Trust and Defence Estates. [2] The Crown Estate held around 1,448 km 2.
The Land Registration Act 1936 (26 Geo. 5 & 1 Edw. 8. c. 26) (LRA) was an act of Parliament in the United Kingdom that amended the Land Registration Act 1925, concerning land registration in England and Wales. [1] It has largely been repealed, and updated in the Land Registration Act 2002.
The Land Registration Act 2002 leaves the 1925 system substantially in place but enables the future compulsory introduction of electronic conveyancing using electronic signatures to transfer and register property. The Land Registry is connected to the European Land Information Service EULIS. Details of registrations are available to any person ...
Land grabbing; Land grant; Land registration (Scots law) Land Registration Act 1925; Land Registration Act 1936; Land Registration Act 2002; Land Registration Authority (Philippines) HM Land Registry; Land Registry (Hong Kong) Land Registry Act 1862; Land Transfer Act 1875; Le cadastre d'Orange
Before the Land Registration Act 2002 it was possible to register lordship titles; most did not seek to register. [14] Since 13 October 2003 one cannot apply for first registration of a title of a manor; however, dealings in previously registered titles remain subject to compulsory registration with HM Land Registry. [15]