Land Registration Act 2002
The Land Registration Act 2002 is a UK law that modernizes the process of registering land and property ownership. It aims to simplify and streamline land registration, making it easier for individuals and businesses to understand their rights and responsibilities regarding land ownership. The Act also enhances the protection of property rights and provides a clearer framework for resolving disputes.
One key feature of the Act is the introduction of a system for electronic registration, which allows for quicker and more efficient transactions. Additionally, it emphasizes the importance of accurate and up-to-date records in the Land Registry, ensuring that information about land ownership is accessible and reliable for all parties involved.