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Land Registration Act

Series: RICS Residential Faculty News ; 28 February 2002, (2)Publication details: 2002Subject(s): Summary: The Land Registration Bill received Royal Assent on 26 February 2002. The Act reforms the existing land registration system and introduces electronic conveyancing (e-conveyancing) through the Land Registry. The Act provides a framework for transferring and creating interests in registered land by e-conveyancing of formal documents. It is recommended that access to the e-conveyancing network should be controlled by the Land Registry. The Lord Chancellor would be able to regulate the way in which electronic transactions are carried out.

The Land Registration Bill received Royal Assent on 26 February 2002. The Act reforms the existing land registration system and introduces electronic conveyancing (e-conveyancing) through the Land Registry. The Act provides a framework for transferring and creating interests in registered land by e-conveyancing of formal documents. It is recommended that access to the e-conveyancing network should be controlled by the Land Registry. The Lord Chancellor would be able to regulate the way in which electronic transactions are carried out.