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Lecture 5: Protection of
estates and interests in
Registered Land
Lecturer: Jan Maltby
Learning Outcomes
to understand the rationale behind the system of registration of title LRA 2002
www.landregistry.gov.uk
to recognise the different groups of estates and interests in registered land
and to understand the rules which relate to each group of estates and interests
to understand the concept of overreaching
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Land Registration Act 2002
3 groups of rights
1. Registrable dispositions
broadly equivalent to legal estates and interests
s.27 substantive registration
2. Interests which must be protected
By a s32 Notice
or by a s40 Restriction
3. Overriding interests
Which do not have to be registered or protected in any way to be binding
Schedule 3 LRA 2002
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Substantive registration:
Express easement
Landlords right of
for a f/h or l/h term
entry
Restrictive covenant
Estate contract
of any type
Automatically
entered if there
s.29 LRA 2002 is a legal easement
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The effect of non-registration of
Basic rule of priority in s28 does not apply
Non-registration:
S.29 LRA 2002: purchaser for value takes the land free of the interest
pfv includes buyer AND lender
but a person who acquires the land without paying for it is still bound
De Lusignan v Johnson [1973] 230 EG 499
Wilkes v Spooner [1911] 2KB 473
a Notice
Restrictive covenant
Estate contract
of any type
Overreaching:
Williams and Glyns v Boland
City of London BS v Flegg
Overreaching
ss. 2 and 27 LPA 1925
Only applies to beneficial interests behind a trust not to
any other type of interest in land
Detaches the equitable interest from the land and
transfers it into money
Money can be purchase money or mortgage loan
Money must be paid to at least 2 trustees/legal owners
Protects the buyer/lender who takes land free of
beneficial interests
Protects the beneficiary as he still has interest in the sale
proceeds
Applies to registered and unregistered land
OVERREACHING
Schedule 3
LRA 2002
Schedule 3
LRA 2002
Tutorial 1:
Qs 1 & 2 on proprietary and personal rights
Qs 3-5 on different aspects of land
Lecture 2:
Freehold Estates
Notes Chapter 2
Have your statute book with you