Land get it registered
Language: English Series: Farmers Weekly ; 146(22) 1 June 2007, 28-29(2)Publication details: 2007Subject(s): Summary: Suggests that land owners should voluntarily register their land now in order to prevent problems if mandatory registration comes into force. Since 1990 a change of legal title triggers compulsory registration. The Land Registry now wants a change of trusteeship to do the same. Registration can help protect against court cases, squatters acquiring land by stealth. It also helps when selling. The Land Registry are offering incentives to register now. Electronic conveyancing will go live in 2012. However some argue that voluntary registration is usually unnecessary. Presents case studies.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | L138463 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 138463-2001 |
Suggests that land owners should voluntarily register their land now in order to prevent problems if mandatory registration comes into force. Since 1990 a change of legal title triggers compulsory registration. The Land Registry now wants a change of trusteeship to do the same. Registration can help protect against court cases, squatters acquiring land by stealth. It also helps when selling. The Land Registry are offering incentives to register now. Electronic conveyancing will go live in 2012. However some argue that voluntary registration is usually unnecessary. Presents case studies.