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Statutory Instruments

1989 No. 951

LAND CHARGES

The Local Land Charges (Amendment) Rules 1989

Made

7th June 1989

Laid before Parliament

8th June 1989

Coming into force

1st July 1989

The Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 14 of the Local Land Charges Act 1975(1) and with the concurrence of the treasury as to fees, hereby makes the following Rules:

1.  These Rules may be cited as the Local Land Charges (Amendment) Rules 1989 and shall come into force on 1st July 1989.

2.  For Schedule 3 to the Local Land Charges Rules 1977(2) there shall be substituted the following Schedule:

SCHEDULE 3FEES

ItemFee
£

1.  Registration of a charge in Part 11 of the register

45.00

2.  Filing a definitive certificate of the Lands Tribunal under rule 10(3)

1.60

3.  Filing a judgment, order or application for the variation or cancellation of an entry in Part 11 of the register

4.80

4.  Inspection of documents filed under rule 10 in respect of each parcel of land

1.60

5.  Personal search in the whole or in part of the register and in addition, in respect of each parcel of land above one, where under rule 11(3) the search extends to more than one parcel, subject to a maximum £11.00

0.60

6.  Official search (including issue of official certificate of search)—

(a)in any one part of the register

(b)in the whole of the register

and in addition, in respect of each parcel of land above one, where under rule11(3) more than one parcel is included in the same requisition (whether the requisition is for a search, in the whole or in any part of the register), subject to a maximum of £11.00

0.60

7.  Office copy of any entry in the register (not including a copy or extract of any plan or document filed pursuant to these Rules)

1.00

8.  Office copy of any plan or other document filed pursuant to these Rules

such reasonable fee as may be fixed by the registering authority according to the time and work involved..

3.  The Local Land Charges (Amendment Rules 1987(3) are hereby revoked.

Mackay of Clashfern, C.

Dated 5th June 1989

We concur,

Stephen Dorrell;

Alan Howarth.

Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury.

Dated 7th June 1989

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Rules)

These Rules increase the fees payable in connection with the registration of local land charges by 7.5 per cent.

(2)

S.I.1977/985; the relevant amending instruments are S.I.1986/424 and 1987/389.

(3)

S.I. 1987/389.