Legal and Regulatory Compliance Flashcards
1
Q
What legislation covers the registration of land?
A
Land registration act 2002
2
Q
What are the key requirements of the Land Registration Act 2002?
A
- Must register land if it meets registration requirements.
- Must classify ownership type (Lease/ freehold)
- Register all interests associated with land (easements)
3
Q
What 4 things does Land registration act aim to do?
A
- Simplify process
- Improve transparency
- Improve Security
- Modernise
4
Q
What legislation is there for works on common land ?
A
Common Act 2006
5
Q
What sections of common land legislation govern UKPN works on common land for OHL and Substations?
A
Section 38 for Consent for OHLs (Chailey Common)
Section 16 Application for Substations (Case Study)
6
Q
How long would the common land application take to obtain for a substation?
A
6-12 months (up to 18 months with inquiry)
