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Land Transfer Act 2017

Dealings in estates and interests in land - Statutory land charges

117: Application of this subpart

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"When this law applies to land with a charge on it"

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This part of the law applies to you if there is a charge on land because of another law. It does not apply if another law already says how to register the charge. You cannot register a charge against land owned by the Crown unless another law says you can, see the related law for more information.

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Part 3Dealings in estates and interests in land
Statutory land charges

117Application of this subpart

  1. This subpart applies to a charge on land created or arising by virtue of the operation of any enactment other than this Act.

  2. This subpart does not apply to a charge created or arising under an Act other than this Act that makes express provision for the manner and effect of the registration of the charge.

  3. A charge cannot be registered under this Act against land owned by the Crown unless expressly authorised by another Act.

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