Section 20: Alteration of register by court

Land Registration Act 2002 · 2002 c. 9View on legislation.gov.uk

Part 2: First registration of title — Chapter 2: Cautions against first registration

The court may make an order for alteration of the cautions register for the purpose of—

correcting a mistake, or
bringing the register up to date.

An order under subsection (1) has effect when served on the registrar to impose a duty on him to give effect to it.

Rules may make provision about—

the circumstances in which there is a duty to exercise the power under subsection (1),
the form of an order under that subsection, and
service of such an order.

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