Bringing land registration into the twenty-first century - The Land Registration Act 2002
Series: Modern Law Review ; 65(4) July 2002, 556-567(12)Publication details: 2002Subject(s): Summary: Considers some of the key changes that are introduced by the new Land Registration Act 2002 to the system of land registration in England and Wales, and the impact the changes will have on conveyancing law and practice. Concludes that the central purpose of the act is to introduce e-conveyancing, yet it does not appear to provide a clear and comprehensive framework for its operation, and there is still a need for additional secondary legislation, with some concerns over the security of electronic signatures and the format of online searches.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | ABS65983 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 119765-1001 |
Considers some of the key changes that are introduced by the new Land Registration Act 2002 to the system of land registration in England and Wales, and the impact the changes will have on conveyancing law and practice. Concludes that the central purpose of the act is to introduce e-conveyancing, yet it does not appear to provide a clear and comprehensive framework for its operation, and there is still a need for additional secondary legislation, with some concerns over the security of electronic signatures and the format of online searches.