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Land and Conveyancing Law Reform Act 2009.

Country/Territory
Ireland
Document type
Legislation
Date
2009 (2021)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to provide for the reform and modernisation of land law and conveyancing, to repeal enactments that are obsolete, unnecessary or of no benefit in modern circumstances, to provide for the variation of trusts, to modernise the law relating to lis pendens, to amend the Registration of Deeds and Title Acts 1964 and 2006 and certain other enactments and for related matters.
Subject
Land & soil, Water
Keyword
Basic legislation Common property Land tenure Transfer Cadastre/land registration Lease Agricultural land Ownership Water rights
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
This Act shall come into operation on such day or days as the Minister may appoint by Order or Orders either generally or with reference to any particular purpose or provision and different days may be so appointed for different purposes and different provisions.
Abstract

This Act provides for the discipline of ownership of land, this include prohibition of fee farm grants, abolition of the fee tail, prohibition of leases for lives, among others. Part 3 regulates future interests in land and Part 4 and 5 respectively trust of land and variation of trust. Part 7 is on co-ownership. Part 9 is on contracts and conveyances. Part 10 mortgages.

Full text
English
Website
www.revisedacts.lawreform.ie

References - Legislation

Amends

Registration of Deeds and Title Act 2006 (No. 12 of 2006).

Legislation | Ireland | 2006 (2021)

Keyword: Cadastre/land registration, Survey/mapping, Ownership, Transfer, Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Registration of Title Act, 1964.

Legislation | Ireland | 1964 (2021)

Keyword: Cadastre/land registration, Survey/mapping, Ownership, Transfer, Traditional rights/customary rights

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Land and Conveyancing Law Reform Act 2009 (Section 100) Regulations 2010 (S.I. No. 653 of 2010).

Legislation | Ireland | 2010

Keyword: Common property, Land tenure, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Land and Conveyancing Law Reform Act 2009 (Section 103) Regulations 2010 (S.I. No. 654 of 2010).

Legislation | Ireland | 2010

Keyword: Common property, Land tenure, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Rules of the Superior Courts (Land and Conveyancing Law Reform Act 2009) 2010 (S.I. No. 149 of 2010).

Legislation | Ireland | 2010

Keyword: Common property, Land tenure, Transfer, Cadastre/land registration, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Circuit Court Rules (Land and Conveyancing Law Reform Act 2009) 2010 (S.I. No. 155 of 2010).

Legislation | Ireland | 2010

Keyword: Common property, Land tenure, Transfer, Cadastre/land registration, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Land and Conveyancing Law Reform Act 2009 (Section 108) Regulations 2010 (S.I. No. 655 of 2010).

Legislation | Ireland | 2010

Keyword: Common property, Land tenure, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Registration of Deeds Rules, 2013 (S.I. No. 387 of 2013).

Legislation | Ireland | 2013

Keyword: Cadastre/land registration, Enforcement/compliance, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Registration

Source: FAO, FAOLEX