PART IGENERAL
Citation, commencement and interpretation1
1
This Order, which supersedes the Land Registration Fees Order 19934, may be cited as the Land Registration Fees Order 1994 and shall come into force on 3rd October 1994.
2
In this Order unless the context otherwise requires:
“account holder” means a person or firm holding a credit account;
“the Act” means the Land Registration Act 1925;
“charge” includes sub-charge;
“credit account” means an account authorised by the Registrar under article 18(1);
“Index Map section” has the same meaning as in the Land Registration (Open Register) Rules 19915;
“licensed conveyancer” has the same meaning as in section 11(2) of the Administration of Justice Act 19856 and includes a recognised body within the meaning of section 32(2) of that Act;
“monetary consideration” means a consideration in money or money’s worth (other than a nominal consideration or a consideration consisting solely of a covenant to pay money owing under a mortgage);
“the principal rules” means the Land Registration Rules 19257;
“scale fee” means a fee payable in accordance with a scale set out in Schedule 1, 2 or 3;
“Schedule” means a Schedule to this Order;
“share in registered land” means a share in the proceeds of sale of registered land held on trust for sale.