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Section 8: Liability for making good void transfers etc

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

Part 2: First registration of title — Chapter 1: First registration

If a legal estate is retransferred, regranted or recreated because of a failure to comply with the requirement of registration, the transferee, grantee or, as the case may be, the mortgagor—

is liable to the other party for all the proper costs of and incidental to the retransfer, regrant or recreation of the legal estate, and
is liable to indemnify the other party in respect of any other liability reasonably incurred by him because of the failure to comply with the requirement of registration.

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