Squatters lose legal right
Squatters lose legal right
- 2000
- Times 13 April 2000, 4(1) .
Reforms are being prepared by the Law Commission to close the loophole which allows squatters to acquire houses or estates by adverse possession. The proposed Land Registration Bill to be published later in 2000, also proposes to replace the paper based house sales process with electronic conveyancing.
SQUATTERS RIGHTS
LAW COMMISSION
LAND REGISTRATION
HOME OWNERSHIP
HOUSE SALES
ADVERSE POSSESSION
PROPERTY-RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY-ACQUISITION AND DISPOSAL OF RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY
CONVEYANCING
ECONVEYANCING
Reforms are being prepared by the Law Commission to close the loophole which allows squatters to acquire houses or estates by adverse possession. The proposed Land Registration Bill to be published later in 2000, also proposes to replace the paper based house sales process with electronic conveyancing.
SQUATTERS RIGHTS
LAW COMMISSION
LAND REGISTRATION
HOME OWNERSHIP
HOUSE SALES
ADVERSE POSSESSION
PROPERTY-RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY-ACQUISITION AND DISPOSAL OF RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY
CONVEYANCING
ECONVEYANCING