Land Registration Act 2002

Land Registration Act 2002

Act of Parliament
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Long title	An Act to make provision about land registration; and for connected purposes.
Citation	2002 c. 9
Introduced by	Lord Chancellor Lord Irvine, 21 June 2001[1]
Territorial extent	England and Wales[2]
Dates
Royal assent	26 February 2002
Commencement	13 October 2003
Other legislation
Relates to	Land Registration Rules 2003 Land Registration (Amendment) Rules 2005 Land Registration (Amendment) (No.2) Rules 2005
Status: Current legislation
Text of statute as originally enacted
Text of the Land Registration Act 2002 as in force today (including any amendments) within the United Kingdom, from legislation.gov.uk.

Land Registration Rules 2003
Statutory Instrument
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Citation	SI 2003/1417
Dates
Made	19 May 2003
Laid before Parliament	5 June 2003
Commencement	13 October 2003
Other legislation
Made under	Land Registration Act 2002
Amended by	Land Registration (Amendment) Rules 2005 Land Registration (Amendment) Rules 2008 Land Registration (Amendment) Rules 2009 Land Registration (Amendment) Rules 2011 Land Registration (Amendment) Rules 2018 Land Registration (Amendment) Rules 2022
Status: Amended
Text of the Land Registration Rules 2003 as in force today (including any amendments) within the United Kingdom, from legislation.gov.uk.

The Land Registration Act 2002 (c. 9) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which repealed and replaced previous legislation governing land registration, in particular the Land Registration Act 1925, which governed an earlier, though similar, system. The act, together with the Land Registration Rules 2003 (SI 2003/1417),^[3][4][5] regulates the role and practice of HM Land Registry.