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| Made | 16th October 2001 | ||
| Coming into force | 2nd January 2002 |
The Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 132(1) of the Land Registration Act 1925[1], and with the concurrence of the Treasury, hereby makes the following Order:
Title, commencement and interpretation
1. - (1) This Order, which supersedes the Land Registration (District Registries) Order 2000[2], may be cited as the Land Registration (District Registries) Order 2001 and shall come into force on 2nd January 2002.
(2) In this Order, unless the context otherwise requires:
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"district land registry" means a district registry of the Land Registry within the meaning of section 132 of the Land Registration Act 1925;
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"the Schedule" means the Schedule to this Order.
District Land Registries
2.
The district of each district land registry shall comprise on and after 2nd January 2002 the administrative areas specified opposite its name in column 2 of the Schedule.
Signed by Authority of the Lord Chancellor
Michael Wills
Parliamentary Secretary, Lord Chancellor's Department
31st July 2001
We concur,
Nick Ainger
Tony McNulty
Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury
16th October 2001
| (1) | (2) |
| District Land Registry | Administrative Areas |
| Birkenhead (Old Market) |
Merseyside Staffordshire Stoke-on-Trent |
| Birkenhead (Rosebrae) |
Cheshire Halton Hammersmith and Fulham Kensington and Chelsea Warrington |
| Coventry |
West Midlands Worcestershire |
| Croydon |
Bexley Bromley Croydon Kingston upon Thames Merton Sutton |
| Durham (Boldon House) |
Cumbria Surrey |
| Durham (Southfield House) |
Darlington Durham Hartlepool Middlesbrough Northumberland Redcar and Cleveland Stockton-on-Tees Tyne and Wear |
| Gloucester |
Bracknell Forest Bristol Gloucestershire Oxfordshire Reading Slough South Gloucestershire Warwickshire West Berkshire Windsor and Maidenhead Wokingham |
| Harrow |
Brent Camden City of Westminster The City of London Harrow Islington The Inner Temple and the Middle Temple |
| Kingston upon Hull |
Kingston upon Hull Lincolnshire Norfolk North East Lincolnshire North Lincolnshire Suffolk |
| District Land Registry for Lancashire |
Blackburn with Darwen Blackpool Lancashire |
| Leicester |
Buckinghamshire Leicester Leicestershire Milton Keynes Northamptonshire Rutland |
| Lytham | Greater Manchester |
| Nottingham (East) |
Nottingham Nottinghamshire South Yorkshire |
| Nottingham (West) |
Derby Derbyshire West Yorkshire |
| Peterborough |
Bedfordshire Cambridgeshire Essex Luton Peterborough Southend-on-Sea Thurrock |
| Plymouth |
Bath and North East Somerset Cornwall Devon Isles of Scilly North Somerset Plymouth Somerset: Sedgemoor Taunton Deane West Somerset Torbay |
| Portsmouth |
Brighton and Hove East Sussex Hampshire: East Hampshire Havant Isle of Wight Portsmouth West Sussex |
| Stevenage |
Barking and Dagenham Hackney Havering Hertfordshire Newham Redbridge Tower Hamlets Waltham Forest |
|
Swansea Cofrestrfa Tir Ddosbarthol Abertawe |
Barnet Ealing Enfield Haringey Hillingdon Hounslow |
| Telford |
Greenwich Herefordshire Lambeth Lewisham Richmond upon Thames Shropshire Southwark The Wrekin Wandsworth |
| Tunbridge Wells |
Kent Medway |
|
District Land Registry for Wales Cofrestrfa Tir Ddosbarthol Cymru |
All counties and county Boroughs in Wales |
| Weymouth |
Bournemouth Dorset Hampshire: Basingstoke & Deane Eastleigh Fareham Gosport Hart New Forest Rushmoor Test Valley Winchester Poole Somerset: Mendip South Somerset Southampton Swindon Wiltshire |
| York |
East Riding of Yorkshire North Yorkshire York |
(This note is not part of the Order)
A. This Order, on 2nd January 2002, supersedes the Land Registration (District Registries) Order 2000 and transfers responsibility for the registration of titles in Corby, East Northamptonshire, Kettering and Wellingborough from the Peterborough District Land Registry to the Leicester District Registry.
B. This Order otherwise leaves unaltered the districts of the following District Land Registries:
| Birkenhead (Old Market) | Nottingham (East) |
| Birkenhead (Rosebrae) | Nottingham (West) |
| Coventry | Plymouth |
| Croydon | Portsmouth |
| Durham (Boldon House) | Stevenage |
| Durham (Southfield House) | Swansea (Cofrestrfa Tir Ddosbarthol Abertawe) |
| Gloucester | Telford |
| Harrow | Tunbridge Wells |
| Kingston upon Hull | Wales (Cofrestrfa Tir Ddosbarthol Cymru) |
| Lancashire | Weymouth |
| Lytham | York |
Notes:
[1] 1925 c. 21.back
ISBN 0 11 038685 X