REGISTERED LAND

Question 1

What are the 4 Classes of Title?

Answer 1

ABSOLUTE TITLE - POSSESSORY TITLE - QUALIFIED TITLE - GOOD LEASEHOLD TITLE

Question 2

What does Absolute Title relate to?

Answer 2

Either Freehold or Leasehold interests in the land

Question 3

What does Possessory Title relate to?

Answer 3

Where the applicant is in possession of the land but has lost his title deeds OR is claiming title through adverse possession under the Limitation Act 1980

Question 4

What does Qualified Title relate to?

Answer 4

Where the title submitted for registration shows a specific identified defect which the Registrar deems to be of such nature that he cannot use us discretion to overlook the defect and grant an absolute title

Question 5

What are the 3 Forms of Register?

Answer 5

The Property Register + The Proprietorship Register + The Charges Register

Question 6

What does The Property Register describe?

Answer 6

It describes estate in land which is registered through a short verbal description, showing the physical area of the land

Question 7

What does The Proprietorship Register state?

Answer 7

It states the class of title which is registered, identifying the owner, the address of their registered proprietor, and restrictions

Question 8

What does The Charges Register contain?

Answer 8

It contains details of charges or incumbrances which currently affect title