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Land Charges Act 1972
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Land Charges Act 1972
1972 CHAPTER 61
An Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to the registration of land charges and other instruments and matters affecting land.
[9th August 1972]
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C1Act amended by S.I. 1990/323, art. 2
C2Act applied by Charging Orders Act 1979 (c.53, SIF 45:1) s. 3(2)
C3Act applied (1.4.1992) by S.I. 1992/613, reg. 51(5).
C4Act applied by Criminal Justice Act 1988 (c. 33, SIF 39:1), ss. 77(12), 79(1), 123(6), Sch. 8 para. 16
Act applied (19.2.2001) by 2000 c. 11, s. 23, Sch. 4 para. 8(1); S.I. 2001/421, art. 2
C5Act applied (17.4.2001) by S.I. 2001/953, art. 6
Act applied (1.9.2001) by 2001 c. 17, s. 38, Sch. 6 para. 7(1) (with ss. 27(3), 39, 78); S.I. 2001/2161, art. 2
C6Words of enactment omitted under authority of Statute Law Revision Act 1948 (c. 62), s. 3
C7Act extended by Housing Act 1985 (c. 68, SIF 61), Sch. 9A para. 5(4) (as inserted by Housing and Planning Act 1986 (c.63, SIF 61), s. 8(2), Sch. 2)
C8Act extended by Drug Trafficking Offences Act 1986 (c.32, SIF 39:1), s. 10(2)
C9Act excluded by S.I. 1986/2092, art. 10, Sch. 2 para. 5(4)
C10Act excluded by Landlord and Tenant Act 1987 (c.31, SIF 75:1), ss. 24(8), 28(5), 30(6)
C11Act excluded by S.I. 1988/593, art. 6(1)
C12Act extended (temp.) by Prevention of Terrorism (Temporary Provisions) Act 1989 (c.4, SIF 39:2), s. 13(8), Sch. 4 para. 6(1) with S.I. 1990/633, art. 2
C13Act extended by S.I. 1989/438, art. 45(5)
C14Act extended (1.12.1991) by Water Resources Act 1991 (c. 57, SIF 130), ss. 158(4)(a), 225(2)(3) (with ss. 16(6), 178, 179, 182, 222(3), 224(1), Sch. 22 paras. 1,2, 4, Sch. 23 para. 6)
C15Act extended (31.1.1993) by Access to Neighbouring Land Act 1992 (c. 23), s. 5(6); S.I. 1992/3349, art.2.
C16Act restricted (1.11.1993) by 1993 c. 28, s. 97(1); S.I. 1993/2134, arts. 2, 5(a).
Act extended (1.11.1993) by 1993 c. 28, s. 97(1)(2); S.I. 1993/2134, arts. 2, 5(a).
Act extended (3.2.1995) by 1994 c. 37, ss. 26(12), 33(2)(7), 34(2)(3), 69(2) (with 66(2)).
Act extended (3.2.1995) by 1994 c. 37, ss. 28(1), 33(2)(7), 34(2)(3), 69(2) (with 66(2)).
Act restricted (1.1.1996) by 1995 c. 30, s. 20(6) (with s. 26(1)(2)); S.I. 1996/2963, art.2.
Act extended (1.1.1996) by 1995 c. 30, s. 20(6) (with s. 26(1)(2)); S.I. 1996/2963, art.2.
C17Act applied (24.2.2003) by Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (c. 29), ss. 248(2)(b), 458(1); S.I. 2003/120, art. 2, Sch. (with arts. 3, 4) (as amended (20.2.2003) by S.I. 2003/333, art. 14)
C18Act applied (24.3.2003) by Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (c. 29), ss. 47(2)(b), 458(1); S.I. 2003/333, art. 2, Sch.
C19Act applied (31.12.2005) by The Criminal Justice (International Co-operation) Act 1990 (Enforcement of Overseas Forfeiture Orders) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/3180), art. 11(2)(a)
C20Act applied (1.1.2006) by The Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (External Requests and Orders) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/3181), arts. 14, 153
C21Act applied by S.I. 2005/3181, art. 141L (as inserted (11.11.2013) by The Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (External Requests and Orders) (Amendment) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/2604), arts. 1(1), 3)
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I1Act not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 19(2). Act wholly in force at 29.1.1973.
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