Land Registration (Amendment) Rules, 2019

L.N. 257 of 2019

LAND REGISTRATION ACT

(CAP. 296)

Land Registration (Amendment) Rules, 2019

IN EXERCISE of the powers conferred by article 59 of the Land

Registration Act, the Minister for Transport, Infrastructure and Capital

Projects, with the concurrence of the Minister for Finance, has made

the following rules:-

(1) The title of these rules is Land Registration

commencement.

(Amendment) Rules, 2019 and they shall be read and construed as one

with the Land Registration Rules, hereinafter referred to as "the

principal rules."

(2) These rules shall come into force on the 1 st January, 2020

and shall be effective in respect of all deeds published from the 1 st

January, 2020.

The Second Schedule to the principal rules, shall be

substituted by the following

"SECOND SCHEDULE

Rule 28

Tariff

Service

1. Application for a First Registration other than emphyteusis or suc-

cession

Where the value is not determined

Where the value is determined, for every one thousand euro (€1,000)

or part thereof

Minimum charge

2. Application for a First Registration and, or transfer of a registered

title (Emphyteusis)

In a perpetual or temporary emphyteusis (non-revisable) the amount

of ground rent will be capitalised and on the sum capitalised, for

every one thousand euro (€1,000) or part thereof

In a perpetual and revisable emphyteusis, the amount of ground rent

after first revision will be capitalised, and on the sum capitalised, for

every one thousand euro (€1,000) or part thereof

In a temporary and revisable emphyteusis, the cumulative sum of the

amount of ground rent of the last twenty (20) years as revised, for

every one thousand euro (€1,000) or part thereof

Where there is a consideration this shall be added to the cumulative

sum or capitalized amount of ground rent.

Application for a conversion of a title from temporary to perpetual

emphyteusis shall be charged the same fee as a contract of perpetual

emphyteusis.

Minimum charge

Lodgement of any application for registration of a correction, declar-

atory act or any other application relating to a registered title other

than a transfer, transmission or charge

Lodgement of any application for the transfer of a registered title

where the value of the property is not determined

Lodgement of any application of a transfer of a registered title, for

every one thousand euro (€1,000) or part thereof

Where the transfer includes several properties and different applica-

tions, and the value of the transfer is declared as a whole, the full fee

shall be charged for the first application while any additional appli-

cations shall be charged a fee of

Minimum charge

Application for a transfer by succession (causa mortis)

First Registration

Transmission of a registered title

Where the transfer includes several properties and different applica-

tions, the full fee shall be charged for the first application while any

additional applications shall be charged a fee of

Application for a charge on a registered title , for every one thousand

euro (€1,000) or part thereof

Where the charge includes several properties and different applica-

tions and the value of the charge is declared as a whole, the full fee

shall be charged for the first application while any additional appli-

cations shall be charged a fee of

Minimum charge

Application for a cancellation, waiver, reduction of a charge or any

other reference that effects a charge

Application for a caution

Application for a withdrawal of a caution

Request for an official search including any documents attached to

the reply

Copies of certificates

Up to five (5) pages

For every additional page or plan - "A4"

For every additional page or plan - "A3"

Legal copies – per page

Copies of documents or plans

For every page - "A4"

For every page - "A3"

Legal copies – per page

Land Registry plans