PART 4FIRST REGISTRATION

First registration–entry of beneficial rights33

1

The benefit of an appurtenant right may be entered in the register at the time of first registration if—

a

on examination of the title, or

b

on receipt of a written application providing details of the right and evidence of its existence,

the registrar is satisfied that the right subsists as a legal estate and benefits the registered estate.

2

If the registrar is not satisfied that the right subsists as a legal interest benefiting the registered estate, he may enter details of the right claimed in the property register with such qualification as he considers appropriate.

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The evidence referred to in paragraph (1)(b) may consist of, or include, a statement of truth, which may be made in Form ST4 if appropriate.