Applications in Person – Identification Form

Guide to Form 17 – Application lodgement form

Document Required – Form 17

Land Registry – Frequently Asked Questions

Where to Lodge your Application

eRegistration Applications Registry of Deeds Applications Applications for Copy Folio and Copy Instruments Personal Applications First Registration Form 3 Applications First Registration Form...

Form 1 – Application Guide

Certification of Title Form 3 – FAQs

LR – Application for a Certified Copy of a Folio

LR Application for Paperless Copy Instruments – Facility for Solicitors only

Land Registry – A list of common types of applications and fee applicable

Fees effective from 1st December 2012NB The following is for guidance only and does not purport to be a legal interpretation of the...

Land Registration – Fees order 2012

Land Registration – Additional Information on 2012 Fees Order

Additional Information relating to the Land Registry Fees Order 2012NB The following is for guidance only and does not purport to be a...

GR Form 5 –  Form for notice of intention to have rent apportioned

GR Form Claim – Claim for (a share of) purchase money

GR Affidavit – Lost Vesting Certificates

Land Registry: Compulsory Registration

4 of 2012- Areas on Folios

Certification of Title – LR Form 3

Certification of Title – Benefits of Registration of Title

The Form 3 procedure : Situations in which Form 3 may not be appropriate: Fast Track Process

Mapping Guide 1 – Basic Requirements for Acceptance of Maps in the Land Registry

Mapping Guide 3 – Mapping Procedures for Registration of Development Schemes

Mapping Guide 4 – Requirements for acceptance of computer generated maps

Mapping Guide 5(a) – Mapping procedure for registration of multi-storey developments

Mapping Guide 5(b) – Transfers of common areas under the multi-unit developments Act 2011

Mapping Guide 5(c) – Compulsory First Registration of individual apartments/units in multi-storey developments (Pre 01 June 2011)

Mapping Guide 5(d) – Multi-Storey (MSB) Rejection Checklist

Mapping Guide 7(a) – Required structure of CAD files for registration of scheme developments only

Mapping Guide 7(b) – Provision of electronic extract from the registration map (within the limits set by Tailte Éireann)

Mapping Guide 7(c) – Digital boundaries product (Provision of electronic extract from the registration map under Item 28 of the Land Registration Fees Order 2012)

Mapping Guide 7(d) – Required structure of CAD files for registration purposes (excluding scheme developments)

Mapping Guide 8 – Official Tailte Éireann Registration hard copy map products

Mapping Guide 9 – Map Legend – Eochair Eolais Léarscáile

Mapping Guide 10 – Glossary of terms

Mapping Guide 11 – Landdirect multi-storey building (MSB) search

Mapping Guide 12 – Landdirect Area Search

Practitioner’s Guide 2024

Registered Title Applications & Form 3 Applications Rejection Checklist

Form 68 checklist containing the most common errors with an application

Form 6 checklist containing most common errors with an application

Form 5 checklist containing most common errors with an application

Form 1 and Form 2 Checklist containing the most common errors with an application

GR Identification Form

Personal Applicant’s Identification Form (ID Form)

GR Form A – Application for Vesting by Consent 

Application for Vesting by Consent

GR Form C – Consent

Landlord and Tenant (Ground Rents) (No.2) Act, 1978 Consent.

GR Form D – Notice Of Intention

Notice to immediate lessor of intention to apply for the fee simple, pursuant to Section 21(1) of the Landlord and Tenant (Ground Rents)...

GR Form G – Certificate of Title

Landlord and Tenant (Ground Rents) (No.2) Act, 1978. Certificate Of Title.

LR Form 2 – First Registration of Leaseholds

Application for first registration of leaseholds and of rights (other than incorporeal hereditaments held in gross) (Rules 14 and 16)

LR Form 4 – Application under Section 26(1) of the Act for first registration with possessory title

Application by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine under Section 26(1) of the Act for first registration with possessory title (Rule...

LR Form 5 – First registration where title is based on possession

Application for registration where title is based on possession (Rule 17)

LR Form 6 – Registration where title is based on possession of registered land only

Application for registration where title is based on possession of registered land only (Rule 45 and Section 49)

LR Form 7 – Caution against first registration

Caution against first registration (Rule 30(1))

LR Form 8 – Affidavit of interest in support of caution against first registration, to be endorsed on caution

Affidavit of interest in support of caution against first registration, to be endorsed on caution (Rule 30(2))

LR Form 9 – Warning notice to cautioner of application for first registration

Warning notice to cautioner of application for first registration (Rule 31)

LR Form 12 – Conversion of possessory title where title to tenancy has been investigated by counsel 

Application for the conversion of possessory title (property purchased under Land Purchase Acts) where the title to the tenancy existing prior to first...

LR Form 18 – Notice to registered owner of application by personal applicant

Notice to registered owner of application by personal applicant (Rule 11(4)(b),(c)

LR Form 19 – Transfer of property by a registered owner

Transfer of property by a registered owner (Rules 52 and 67)

LR Form 20 – Affidavit of attesting witness

Affidavit of attesting witness (Rule 54)

LR Form 21 – Transfer of part of property by a registered owner

Transfer of part of property by a registered owner (Rules 52 and 67)

LR Form 22 – Transfer of part of property (building estate) by a registered owner

Transfer of part of property (building estate) by a registered owner (Rules 52 and 67)

LR Form 23 – Voluntary transfer of freehold property by a registered owner with a power of revocation

Voluntary transfer of freehold property by a registered owner with a power of revocation (Rules 52 and 67)

LR Form 24 – Transfer of property by a registered owner of a charge in exercise of a power of sale

Transfer of property by a registered owner of a charge in exercise of a power of sale (Rules 52 and 67)

LR Form 25 – Notice to registered owner of registration of transfer under a power of sale

Notice to registered owner of registration of transfer under a power of sale (Rule 79)

LR Form 26 – Notice of cancellation of a puisne burden on a power of sale

Notice of cancellation of a puisne burden on a power of sale under Section 62(10) of the Act (Rule 79)

LR Form 27 – Notice to the registered owner of a transfer over-reaching the estate

Notice to the registered owner of a transfer over-reaching the estate or interest of the registered owner under Section 60 of the Act...

LR Form 28 – Cancellation of a burden on transfer over-reaching the estate

Notice of cancellation of a burden on transfer over-reaching the estate or interest of the registered owner (Rule 78)

LR Form 29 – Transfer of property to trustees

Transfer of property to trustees (Rules 52, 67 and 69)

LR Form 30 – Transfer of freehold property by a registered owner creating rights in favour of himself/herself and others

Transfer of freehold property by a registered owner creating rights in favour of himself/herself and others (Rules 52 and 67

LR Form 31 – Lease of registered land

Lease of registered land (Rules 52 and 68)

LR Form 32 – Local authority to be registered as owner of property vested in it under statute

Application by a Local Authority to be registered as owner of property vested in it under statute (Rule 82)

LR Form 33 – Registration where the registered owner died prior to 1st June, 1959

Application for registration where the registered owner died prior to 1st June, 1959 (Rule 85)

LR Form 34 – Affidavit by personal rep

Affidavit by personal representative(s) of a registered owner relative to, burdens or other rights created by the will of the testator, or, relative...

LR Form 35 – Registration of a person entitled as owner where a registered owner dies testate on or after the 1st June, 1959 (Rule 86)

Assent by personal representative(s) to the registration of a person entitled as owner where a registered owner dies testate on or after the...

LR Form 36 – A person, who claims to be entitled to be registered as owner on the assent of the personal representative(s), where a registered owner died testate on or after the 1st June, 1959

Application by a person who claims to be entitled to be registered as owner on the assent of the personal representative(s) where a...

LR Form 37 – Trustees for registration as owners of property on the assent of the personal representative(s) where a registered owner died testate on or after the 1st June, 1959

Application by trustees for registration as owners of property on the assent of the personal representative(s) where a registered owner died testate on...

LR Form 38 – Registration by personal representative(s) who claims to be entitled to be registered as owner where a registered owner died testate on or after the 1st June, 1959

Application for registration by personal representative(s) who claims to be entitled to be registered as owner where a registered owner died testate on...

LR Form 39 – Application by one or more personal representatives to whom property is devised as trustees on the death testate of a registered owner on or after the 1st June, 1959

Application by one or more personal representatives to whom property is devised as trustees on the death testate of a registered owner on...

LR Form 40 – Transfer by the personal representative(s) to a person entitled to be registered as owner where a registered owner died testate on or after the 1st June, 1959

Transfer by the personal representative(s) to a person entitled to be registered as owner where a registered owner died testate on or after...

LR Form 41 – Assent by personal representative(s) to the registration of a person entitled as owner where a registered owner died intestate on or after the 1st June, 1959

Assent by personal representative(s) to the registration of a person entitled as owner where a registered owner died intestate on or after the...

LR Form 42 – Registration by a person who claims to be entitled to be registered as owner where a registered owner died intestate on or after the 1st June, 1959

Application for registration by a person who claims to be entitled to be registered as owner where a registered owner died intestate on...

LR Form 43 – Transfer by personal representative(s) to a person entitled to be registered as owner where a registered owner died intestate on or after the 1st June, 1959

Transfer by the personal representative(s) to a person entitled to be registered as owner where a registered owner died intestate on or after...

LR Form 44 – Application for registration by personal representative(s) who claims to be entitled to be registered as owner on the death intestate of a registered owner on or after the 1st June, 1959

Application for registration by personal representative(s) who claims to be entitled to be registered as owner on the death intestate of a registered...

LR Form 45 – Registration as owner by a person entitled on the determination of the estate or interest of a registered limited owner

Application for registration as owner by a person entitled on the determination of the estate or interest of a registered limited owner –...

LR Form 46 – Registration as owner by a person entitled on the determination of the estate or interest of a registered limited owner in all cases where Form 45 is not appropriate

Application for registration as owner by a person entitled on the determination of the estate or interest of a registered limited owner in...

LR Form 48 – Assent to the registration of a burden

Assent to the registration of a burden (Rule 97)

LR Form 49 – Charge for a principal sum

Charge for a principal sum (Rules 52 and 105)

LR Form 50 – Charge for future advances

Charge for future advances (Rules 52 and 105)

LR Form 51 – Charge for present and future advances

Charge for present and future advances (Rules 52 and 105)

LR Form 52 – Specific charge for present and future advances arising on the creation of a commercial mortgage or debenture

Specific charge for present and future advances arising on the creation of a commercial mortgage or debenture (Rules 52 and 105)

LR Form 53 – Charge by personal representative for moneys that he/she is liable to pay as personal representative

Charge by personal representative for moneys that he/she is liable to pay as personal representative (Rules 52, 96 and 105)

LR Form 55 – Entry of crystallised charge to be made in the register

Entry of crystallised charge to be made in the register (Rule 107(2))

LR Form 56 – Transfer of charge

Transfer of charge (Rules 52 and 105)

LR Form 57A – Requisition for cancellation of a charge by its registered owner

Requisition for cancellation of a charge by its registered owner (Rules 52 and 101)

LR Form-57B – Requisition for cancellation of a charge where its registered owner does not concur

Requisition for cancellation  of a charge where its registered owner does not concur (Rules 52 and 101)

LR Form 59A – Cancellation of property adjustment order by solicitor

Application for cancellation of property adjustment order by solicitor (Rule 103)

LR Form 59B – Cancellation of property adjustment order by the beneficiary of the order

Application for cancellation of property adjustment order by the beneficiary of the order (Rule 103)

LR Form 59C – Cancellation of property adjustment order by the parties to the proceedings

Application for cancellation of property adjustment order by the parties to the proceedings (Rule 103)

LR Form 60 –  Registration of a judgment as a judgment mortgage

Application for registration of a judgment as a judgment mortgage (Rule 110 )

LR Form 60A – Registration of a judgment as a judgment mortgage (Rule 110A)

Application for registration of a judgment as a judgment mortgage (Rule 110A)

LR Form 60B – Registration of a judgment as a judgment mortgage (Rule 110B)

Application for registration of a judgment as a judgment mortgage (Rule 110B)

LR Form 61 – Entry to be made in the register of a judgment as a judgment mortgage

Entry to be made in the register of a judgment as a judgment mortgage (Rule 110(2))

LR Form 62 – Registration in the Registry of a judgment as a judgment mortgage

Notice of the registration in the Registry of a judgment as a judgment mortgage (Rule 112)

LR Form 63 – Requisition by a judgment creditor for the cancellation in the register of an entry of a notice of deposit of an affidavit of judgment as a mortgage

Requisition by a judgment creditor for the cancellation in the register of an entry of a notice of deposit of an affidavit of...

LR Form 64 – Requisition for registration of a lis pendens as a burden

Requisition for registration of a lis pendens as a burden (Rule 119)

LR Form 65 – Entry of lis pendens in the register

Entry of lis pendens in the register (Rule 119)

LR Form 66 – Entry of recognisance in the register

Entry of recognisance in the register (Rule 120)

LR Form 67 – Grant of a right of way by a registered owner of property for the benefit of other registered property

Grant of a right of way by registered full owner of property for the benefit of other registered property (Rule 121)

LR Form 68 – Registration of an easement or profit à prendre acquired by prescription

Application for registration of easement or profit à prendre acquired by prescription (Rule 46 and Section 49A)

LR Form 69 – Notice of application for registration of an easement or profit à prendre acquired by prescription

Notice of application for registration of an easement or profit à prendre acquired by prescription (Rule 46)

LR Form 77 – Forms of inhibition

Forms of inhibition (Rule 128)

LR Form 78 – Notice of an application for the entry of an inhibition

Notice of an application for the entry of an inhibition (Rule 131)

LR Form 79 – Application to the Authority for the cancellation or modification of an inhibition on consent

Application to the Authority for the cancellation or modification of an inhibition on consent (Rule 133).

LR Form 80 – Application to the Authority for the cancellation or modification of an inhibition, where parties do not consent

Application to the Authority for the cancellation or modification of an inhibition, where parties do not consent (Rule 133)

LR Form 81 – Notice of lodgement of deeds in the Registry subject to a lien thereon

Notice of lodgement of deeds in the Registry subject to a lien thereon (Rules 43 and 151)

LR Form 82 – Transmission of a filed instrument to a County Registrar for production in court

Application for the transmission of a filed instrument to a County Registrar for production in court (Rules 156 and 157)

LR Form 83 – Application by registered owner for amendment of name, address or description of registered owner

Application by registered owner for amendment of name, address or description of registered owner (Rule 65)

LR Form 84 – Notice of rectification of error in registration

Notice of rectification of error in registration (Rule 7(2)(b))

LR Form 85 – Entry to be made in the register pursuant to Rule 145

Entry to be made in the register pursuant to Rule 145.

LR Form 86 – Registration of trustee(s) who is(are) entitled to be registered as owner(s) of registered land by virtue of the Act of 2009

Application for registration of trustee(s) who is (are) entitled to be registered as owner(s) of registered land by virtue of the Act of...

LR Form 87 – Summons to attend before Property Registration Authority

Summons to attend before Property Registration Authority (Rule 175)

LR Form 88 – Requisition for official search in the names index

Requisition for official search in the names index (Rule 160)

LR Form 89 – Requisition for official search for the registration of the ownership registered in the registers maintained under Section 8(a) and (b) of the Act

Requisition for official search for the registration of the ownership of a specified parcel of property in the registerof ownership of freehold land...

LR Form 90 – Requisition for official search in a register for entries since first registration

Requisition for official search in a register for entries since first registration (Rule 160)

LR Form 91 – Certificate of result of official search in names index

Certificate of result of official search in names index (Rule 160)

LR Form 92 – Certificate of result of official search for the registration of the ownership of specified property or for entries in a register

Certificate of result of official search for the registration of the ownership of specified property or for entries in a register (Rule 160)

LR Form 93 – Registration of priority entry pursuant to Section 108 of the Act

Application for entry of priority entry pursuant to Section 108 of the Act (Rule 161)

LR Form 94 – Registration of a priority entry pursuant to Section 108 of the Act

Notice of application for registration of a priority entry pursuant to Section 108 of the Act (Rule 161)

LR Form 95 – Entry to be made pursuant to Section 108 of the Act

Entry to be made pursuant to Section 108 of the Act (Rule 161)

LR Form 96 – Application to inspect or obtain a copy of an instrument under Rule 159 of the Land Registration Rules

Application to inspect or obtain a copy of an instrument under Rule 159 of the LandRegistration Rules

LR Form 97 – Notice of application to inspect (or obtain a copy) instrument

Notice of application to inspect (or obtain a copy) instrument (Rule 159)

LR Form 98 – Application for compensation out of the Central Fund under Section 120 of the Act

Application for compensation out of the Central Fund under Section 120 of the Act (Rule 184)

LR Rule 1 – Commencement

LR Rule 3 – Form and contents of registers

LR Rule 4 – Manner of registration

Information recorded shall identify the particular property or interest in the property that it is intended to affect; and no information shall refer...

LR Rule 5 – Revision of folios of registers

(1) The Authority, on an application by the registered owner or when it thinks it practicable or desirable, may clear the title to property...

LR Rule 6 – Formal alterations of register and cancellation of determined entries

The Authority may, at any time, after such inquiries and notices (if any) as it may consider proper and upon such evidence as...

LR Rule 7 – Correction of errors

(1) Where a clerical error is discovered in a register or registry map, the Authority may, after giving any notices and obtaining any...

LR Rule 8 – Description of property

(1) The description of property in the registers shall be by reference to the names and denominations recorded by Ordnance Survey Ireland and...

LR Rule 9 – Indexes

(1) There shall be maintained in the Registry an index of names and an index of lands.  (2) The index of names shall...

LR Rule 10 – Closing of register in respect of charges

A requisition by an owner of a charge registered in the register maintained under Section 8(b) of the Act to close such register...

LR Rule 11 – Applications for registration

(1) Every application for registration sent, delivered or transmitted to the Registry for registration by a person or a solicitor shall be accompanied...

LR Rule 12 – Applications not in order

(1) If an application is not in order, the Authority may raise such requisitions as it considers necessary, specifying a period within which...

LR Rule 13 – Additional evidence and enquiries

If the Authority at any time considers that the production of any further documents or evidence or the giving of any notice is...

LR Rule 14 – Applications for first registration

Every application for first registration of ownership under the Act, except an application under Rules 17, 19(3), 19(4), 20(1), 21 or 22, shall...

LR Rule 15 – Documents to accompany application for registration of ownership of freehold property

(1) An application for registration of the ownership of freehold property to which Rules 19(3), 19(4), 20(1), 21 or 22 does not apply,...

LR Rule 16 – Documents to accompany application for registration of ownership of leasehold interests

(1) An application by the original lessee for registration with good leasehold title of the ownership of a leasehold interest, to which Rule...

LR Rule 17 – Application for first registration based on possession

Where an application for registration of ownership of property is based on possession, or where the applicant has no documents of title in...

LR Rule 18 – Examination of title

Every title to property the subject of an application under Rule 14 or 17 shall be examined by or under the supervision of...

LR Rule 19 – Modification of examination of title

(1) Save as aforesaid and as otherwise provided in this rule, the title to be shown by the applicant may commence with a...

LR Rule 20 – Application by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine for registration with possessory title

(1) An application by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine under Section 26(1) of the Act for the first registration of...

LR Rule 21 – Application by local authority under statutory powers for first registration of purchaser

(1) An application by a local authority for the first registration of a purchaser of property under the Labourers Act, 1936, shall be...

LR Rule 22 – Documents to be lodged on registration procured by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine

When the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine has acquired property under his/her statutory powers or sold property to a purchaser under...

LR Rule 23 – Transfers to registers of recorded property

(1) The title to property recorded under the Record of Title (Ireland) Act, 1865, shall, at such times as the Authority may direct,...

LR Rule 24 – Registration of recorded property

On the transfer of recorded property to a register under the Act –  (a) all charges, incumbrances, leases and other rights on the...

LR Rule 25 – Entry of easement or profit á prendre as part of description of property registered

(1) An easement or profit à prendre expressly granted as an appurtenance by a Land Judge’s conveyance or a Land Commission or Minister...

LR Rule 26 – Property acquired under the Land Purchase Acts and on exchange

(1) Where, on first registration of property purchased under the Land Purchase Acts, the Authority is not satisfied that the granting of an...

LR Rule 27 – Notice of statutory restrictions

Where, on an application for the first registration of the ownership of property, it appears that the property is subject to restrictive or...

LR Rule 28 – Entries relative to mines and minerals

(1) Where, on an application for first registration of the ownership of property, no evidence is adduced as to the ownership of the...

LR Rule 29 – Apartment, flat, floor, cellar, tunnel, mines and minerals, soil, subsoil, attic, airspace or foreshore

(1)(a) Where the property comprised in an application for registration is part of a premises, or a cellar or tunnel, or mines and...

LR Rule 30 – Form of caution against first registration and affidavit in support of it

(1) A caution requiring notice of an application for the first registration of the ownership of property shall be in Form 7.  (2)...

LR Rule 31 – Time for objection and form of notice on cautioner

The time to be stated in the notice to be served on a cautioner under Section 96 of the Act, within which he/she...

LR Rule 32 – Application where ownership registered 30 years

Where the ownership of property purchased under the Land Purchase Acts has been registered for 30 years, the Authority may convert a possessory...

LR Rule 33 – Application where ownership registered 12 years under transfer for value

Where the ownership of property purchased under the Land Purchase Acts has been registered for over 12 years, and an applicant for the...

LR Rule 34 – Application where property acquired on sale or by a statutory authority and value does not exceed €1,000,000 

(1) Where property purchased under the Land Purchase Acts and registered with a possessory title has been acquired on sale or by a...

LR Rule 35 – Other applications for conversion of possessory title

(1) Every other application for the conversion of a possessory title into an absolute title in the case of property purchased under the...

LR Rule 36 – Examination of title to interests protected by registration with a possessory title

(1) In applications under Rule 35, the title shall be examined by or under the supervision of the Authority, who may extend or...

LR Rule 37 – Conversion of registered title in cases under Section 50(2) of the Act

(1) In a case to which Section 50(2)(a) of the Act applies, the applicant shall lodge all the documents specified in that paragraph...

LR Rule 38 – Notice, advertisement and enquiries before such conversions

Before conversion of a possessory title in a case to which the foregoing rule applies, the Authority-  (a) may serve such notices as...

LR Rule 39 – Application for conversion of qualified title

  An application to convert a qualified title into an absolute or good leasehold title shall be made in writing and shall be...

LR Rule 40 – Notice of intended conversion to be given

Before the conversion of a possessory title consequential on an examination of title, the Authority shall, if it considers it necessary –  (a)...

LR Rule 41 – How burdens ascertained entered on conversion

On conversion of a possessory or qualified title, consequential on an examination of title under these Rules-  (a) a burden ascertained to affect...

LR Rule 42 – How register made conformable with titles ascertained

Where it appears to the Authority, on an application to convert a possessory or qualified title, that a registered burden does not affect...

LR Rule 43 – Where deeds are deposited to create a lien

(1) Where, on an application for conversion of a possessory or qualified title, a person who claims a lien by way of equitable...

LR Rule 44 – Other examinations of title outside register

An application to examine the title of-  (a) the lessor of a leasehold interest the ownership of which is registered with a good...

LR Rule 45 – Title to registered property acquired by possession

  Pursuant to Section 49 of the Act, any person claiming to have acquired a title by possession to registered property may apply...

LR Rule 46 – Acquisition of easements and profits by prescription

  (1) Pursuant to section 49A of the Act, any person claiming to be entitled to an easement or profit à prendre by...

LR Rule 47 – Form of affidavit of discovery

   An affidavit of discovery made pursuant to Section 93 of the Act shall unless an application form is prescribed that includes the...

LR Rule 48 – First registration of tenants in common

  Where it appears to the Authority from an examination of title that two or more persons are entitled to property as tenants in...

LR Rule 49 – First registration of trustee owner

Where an applicant for registration as owner or the registered owner, as the case may be, is a trustee, he/she may have entered...

LR Rule 50 – Notice to be given of proposed registration

Unless the Authority otherwise directs, no registration consequential on an examination of title shall be completed until the applicant, and such other persons...

LR Rule 51 – Date of registration

  Every registration or entry in a register consequential on an examination of title of unregistered interests shall be made as of the...

LR Rule 52 – Form of instruments

LR Rule 53 – Applications or instruments in improper form

If it appears to the Authority that any application or instrument is improper in form or in substance or is not clearly expressed...

LR Rule 54 – Evidence of execution of instruments

The execution of every application except an application by a solicitor, and of every instrument shall be attested by a witness. The execution...

LR Rule 55 – Evidence of execution of instrument by attorney

Where an application or instrument is executed by attorney, the power of attorney, or a certified copy made pursuant to Section 21 of...

LR Rule 56 – Identification of part of registered property transferred

(1) An instrument dealing with part of the property in a folio of the register shall be accompanied by an application map which...

LR Rule 57 – Presentation of dealing for registration

(1) Applications for registration may be sent, delivered or transmitted to such office(s) or address(es) of the Authority as it may designate.  (2)...

LR Rule 58 – Priority of dealings received for registration

(1) Save as is otherwise provided in these Rules, applications, including those lodged by hand, shall rank for priority of registration in the...

LR Rule 59 – Notice in register of pending registration

Notice of every application received for registration shall, pending registration, be entered in the folio of the register to which it relates in...

LR Rule 60 – Date of registration

Except as otherwise provided by statute, or as provided in Rules 51, 61(3) and 161, registration shall be completed as of the day...

LR Rule 61 – Amendment of instrument and priority of amended instrument

(1) Where any alteration is required in an instrument after it has been received for registration, it may, if the Authority permits, be...

LR Rule 62 – Stamp certificate issued by Revenue Commissioners

(1) Where a question arises in relation to a stamp certificate issued by the Revenue Commissioners and the solicitor for the applicant gives...

LR Rule 63 – Registration of a tenant in common

An application for registration as owner by a person claiming as tenant in common of an undivided share in property shall state the...

LR Rule 64 – Registration of trustee owner

Where an applicant for registration is a trustee, he/she may have entered in the register on the completion of the registration, an inhibition...

LR Rule 65 – Application by registered owner for amendment

An application by the registered owner for the amendment of his/her name or address or description in the register shall be in Form...

LR Rule 66 – Application for registration of trustees

An application for registration of trustees who are owners of registered land by virtue of the Act of 2009 shall be in Form...

LR Rule 67 – Forms of transfer

A transfer shall be made by an instrument in such one of the Forms 19, 21 to 24, 29 and 30 as may...

LR Rule 68 – Form of lease

A lease of registered land shall be in Form 31.

LR Rule 69 – Registration of transferee who is a trustee

Where a transfer is made to a transferee who is a trustee of the property transferred, he/she may have entered in the register...

LR Rule 70 – Registration under a transfer or vesting order on sale in execution of order of court

(1) A transfer on sale by a registered owner (or by his/her personal representative or by a person appointed in that behalf by...

LR Rule 71 – Effect of covenant to pay rent or indemnify may be noted in register

On a transfer of property subject to an existing rent or to a burden appearing in the register, a covenant in the transfer...

LR Rule 72 – Registration of purchaser from personal representative of owner discharged from judgment mortgage on interest of beneficiary

(1) On an application for registration of a purchaser as owner under a transfer on sale from the personal representative of a full...

LR Rule 73 – Registration under grant reserving rent

A transfer of freehold property by a grant in perpetuity reserving a rent shall be given effect to by registering the grantee as...

LR Rule 74 – Registration of companies

(1) A company within the meaning of the Companies Acts that applies for registration under a transfer shall produce a certificate by the...

LR Rule 75 – Registration under transfer over-reaching estate or interest of registered owner

(1) Where, in a case to which Section 60 of the Act applies, the ownership of registered property passes to another person under...

LR Rule 76 – Notice of application for registration under transfer over-reaching estate or interest of registered owner

(1) The notice of an application for registration in defeasance of the estate or interest of a registered owner referred to in Section...

LR Rule 77 – Cancellation of burdens on transfer over-reaching the estate or interest of registered owner

(1) On the registration of an owner under Section 60 of the Act, other than as provided by Rule 70, the following registered...

LR Rule 78 – Notice of cancellation of burdens on transfer over-reaching the estate or interest of registered owner

The Authority shall serve notice in Form 28 on the registered owner (if any) of burdens and notices which are to be cancelled...

LR Rule 79 – Registration of transfer under power of sale

(1) On the registration of a transfer under a power of sale under Section 62(9) of the Act notice shall be served in...

LR Rule 80 – Registration of trustees or assignees of bankrupt owner and re-registration of the owner

(1) The assignees in bankruptcy of a registered owner who has been adjudicated a bankrupt may be registered as owners in his/her place,...

LR Rule 81 – Registration of transferee of local authority under statute

On the registration of a transferee as owner under a transfer by a local authority in exercise of its powers under statute, no...

LR Rule 82 – Registration of local authority under statute

Registration of a local authority as owner of property that has vested in it under statute in defeasance of the estate or interest...

LR Rule 83 – Registration of dispositions of recorded property

(1) Every application for registration under a disposition or transmission of recorded property transferred to and entered in a register under the Act...

LR Rule 84 – Registration of new trustee of friendly society

(1) The name of a new trustee of a Friendly Society or of a branch thereof appointed pursuant to Section 25(2) of the...

LR Rule 85 – Application for registration where registered owner died prior to 1st June, 1959

(1) On the death prior to 1st June, 1959 of a sole registered owner of property, or the survivor of several registered owners...

LR Rule 86 – Assent by personal representative(s) on death testate to registration of person entitled; application of person entitled for registration

(1) An assent by a personal representative to the registration of a person who claims to be by law entitled to the property...

LR Rule 87 – Transfer by personal representative(s) on death testate to person entitled

(1) A transfer of property to a person who claims to be by law entitled to the property of a deceased registered full...

LR Rule 88 – Application for registration by a person, other than the personal representative(s) entitled on intestacy

(1) An application for registration as owner by a person who claims to be by law entitled to property of an intestate registered...

LR Rule 89 – Application for registration by personal representative entitled on intestacy

(1) An application for registration as owner by a personal representative who claims to be entitled to property of an intestate registered full...

LR Rule 90 – Application for registration on death of person entitled but not registered as owner

Where a person dies entitled to be registered as owner of property, but not registered as owner, in the case of a death...

LR Rule 91 – Transmission on death of owner of charge or other burden

On the death of the registered owner of a charge or other burden, an application for registration as owner by a person claiming...

LR Rule 92 – Note of death of registered owner

On the death testate or intestate of a registered owner of property who is not registered as a limited owner or as a...

LR Rule 93 – Application for registration of successor of limited owner

(1) On the determination of the estate or interest of a limited owner, an application for registration by a person claiming under the...

LR Rule 94 – Application for registration by survivor or survivors of joint tenants

(1) Where one of two or more persons registered as joint tenants dies, the surviving joint tenant or tenants shall on application be...

LR Rule 95 – Registration pursuant to court order

An application for registration pursuant to an order of the court shall be made by lodging in the Registry an official copy of...

LR Rule 96 – The assent to registration of burdens that is to be given by persons other than the owner

(1) Pursuant to Section 69(2) of the Act, it is hereby prescribed that the concurrence of the under-mentioned persons shall be accepted in...

LR Rule 97 – How assent to registration of burden is to be given

(1) The concurrence of a person (other than the Authority) authorised to concur in the registration of a burden shall be given by...

LR Rule 98 – How burden may be entered

Where an instrument or a copy thereof authorised by these Rules is filed in the Registry and the instrument creates, or assents to...

LR Rule 99 – Note in register where statutory priority for burden claimed

(1) An applicant who applies for registration of a burden that he/she claims has priority over other burdens by virtue of a statute...

LR Rule 100 – Instrument creating two or more burdens and priority thereof

Where an instrument lodged for registration creates two or more burdens on the property registered, the priority in which the burdens are to...

LR Rule 101 – Evidence on which a burden may be cancelled or modified

(1) On the application of any person interested in a registered burden or in the property on which it is registered, the Authority...

LR Rule 102 – Application for cancellation of charge by electronic means

An application for the cancellation of the entry of a charge may be made to the Authority by electronic means where the Authority...

LR Rule 103 – Application for cancellation of Property Adjustment Order

An application for cancellation of a Property Adjustment Order pursuant to Section 9 or 18 of the Family Law Act, 1995 or Section...

LR Rule 104 – Where burden may be cancelled as extinguished

Where the registered owner of a burden becomes the registered owner of the property on which it is a burden, the Authority may...

LR Rule 105 – Forms of charge, transfer of charge and release

A charge for the payment of money, and a transfer and release thereof, shall be made by instruments in such one of Forms...

LR Rule 106 – Registration of charge created by a company

Where, on the registration of a charge created by a company within the meaning of the Companies Acts or on the registration of...

LR Rule 107 – Crystallised charge as burden

(1) Pursuant to Section 69(1)(s) of the Act, it is hereby prescribed that a crystallised charge on the land of a company arising...

LR Rule 108 – Sub-charges

(1) The registered owner of a charge may charge it in the same manner as the registered owner of land may charge his/her...

LR Rule 109 – Dealing with mortgage created prior to first registration where registered

(1) Where a mortgage created prior to the first registration of property is entered in the register, the Authority may, on the application...

LR Rule 110 – Registration of judgment mortgage

(1) Application for registration of a judgment mortgage as a burden on registered property pursuant to Section 116 of the Act of 2009...

LR Rule 110A – Registration of judgement mortgage

(1) Application for registration of a judgement mortgage as a burden on registered property in execution of a judgement for the payment of...

LR Rule 110B – Registration of judgement mortgage

LR Rule 111 – Evidence on registration of judgment mortgage

An application for registration of a judgment mortgage shall contain a statement that to the best of the applicant’s knowledge and belief, the...

LR Rule 112 – Notice of registration of judgment mortgage

(1) Notice of the registration of a judgment mortgage in the Registry shall be sent by the Authority to the registered owner of...

LR Rule 113 – Application to cancel entry of judgment mortgage on grounds of invalidity

(1) Where an entry of notice of the deposit of an affidavit of judgment under the Judgment Mortgage (Ireland) Act, 1850 or an...

LR Rule 114 – Cancellation of entry of judgment mortgage validly registered

Subject to an inhibition in the register to the contrary, an entry of notice of the deposit of an affidavit of judgment or...

LR Rule 115 – Lease

(1) An application for registration of a lease duly created after first registration of the property affected as a burden shall be made...

LR Rule 116 – Power to charge and trust to secure money

(1) A trust for securing money and a power to charge or other power vested in any person virtute officii shall be registered...

LR Rule 117 – Lien for unpaid purchase money

(1) An application for registration of a lien for unpaid purchase money shall be made in writing signed by the vendor or his/her...

LR Rule 118 – Judgement or order of court

An application for the registration of a judgement or order of a court as a burden shall be made in writing signed by...

LR Rule 119 – Lis Pendens

(1) An application for the registration of a lis pendens as a burden shall be made in Form 64. It shall be signed...

LR Rule 120 – Recognisances, bonds and judgments

(1) An application for registration of a recognisance or other matter referred to in Section 117(2)(a) of the Act as a burden shall...

LR Rule 121 – Easement or profit à prendre

(1) Every application for the registration of an easement or profit à prendre as a burden shall be accompanied by an application map...

LR Rule 122 – Form of caution, affidavit or certificate in support and notice

(1) A caution against dealings by a registered owner shall be in Form 70. The caution shall be signed by the cautioner or...

LR Rule 123 – Warning notice to cautioner

(1) Whenever –  (a) an application in writing for the discharge of a caution is made by the registered owner of the property...

LR Rule 124 – Application by registered owner for discharge of caution

An application by a registered owner for the discharge of a caution shall state the grounds of his/her application, as, for instance, that...

LR Rule 125 – Procedure on appearance by cautioner to a warning notice

(1) A cautioner or his/her personal representative may appear before the Authority or deliver a statement in writing at the Registry, at any...

LR Rule 126 – Withdrawal of caution or consent of cautioner to dealing

(1) A caution may be withdrawn at any time either as against the whole or any part of the property to which it...

LR Rule 127 – Lapse of caution

Where the warning notice required by a caution has been given in respect of the whole of the property to which it relates...

LR Rule 128 – Form of inhibition

(1) An inhibition for the protection of an unregistered right or interest may be in the terms of one of the clauses in...

LR Rule 129 – Entry of inhibition on consent

(1) An inhibition for the protection of an unregistered right or interest affecting the property of a registered owner may be entered in...

LR Rule 130 – Application for inhibition where there is no consent

(1) An application to the Authority for the entry of an inhibition, other than one the entry of which is authorised on the...

LR Rule 131 – Procedure on application for inhibition

(1) The Authority may refuse to enter an inhibition applied for unless modified in such manner as it shall direct.  (2) Where the...

LR Rule 132 – Procedure on objection to inhibition

(1) Any person to whom notice of an application for an inhibition is sent may apply to the Authority, within the time stated,...

LR Rule 133 – Modification or discharge of registered inhibition

(1) Any person to whom notice of an application for an inhibition is sent may apply to the Authority, within the time stated,...

LR Rule 134 – Application in anticipation of dealing inhibited without Authority’s order or approval

(1) An application may be made to the Authority in anticipation of an intended dealing with property subject to an inhibition in the register...

LR Rule 135 – Procedure on lodgement of dealing inhibited without notice to specified persons

(1) Where an inhibition is entered in the register restricting dealings except after notice to a specified person, the notice to be sent...

LR Rule 136 – Inhibition under order of court

An entry of an inhibition under an order of a court shall state that it is made pursuant to that order. 

LR Rule 137 – Entry of notice of certain burdens that affect without registration

(1) Notice of the existence of any burden specified in Section 72(1) of the Act shall be given by an entry in the...

LR Rule 138 – Entry of notice of exemption from certain burdens under Section 72(2) of the Act

Notice of the exemption of specified property from any former crown rent, quit rent, ecclesiastical tithe rentcharge, payment in lieu of tithe or...

LR Rule 139 – Entry of conclusiveness of a boundary of property

Every entry in the register of the conclusiveness of a boundary shall be made by stating therein the physical boundary of the property...

LR Rule 140 – Entry of boundary ascertained by Land Judge’s conveyance

A boundary defined by one of the instruments specified in Section 86 of the Act shall not be entered in the register as...

LR Rule 141 – Entry of boundary by agreement

(1) An application by owners of adjoining property for entry in the register of the boundary between their property, or part of it,...

LR Rule 142 – Settlement of boundary on transfer

The boundary between registered property transferred by a registered owner and other registered property of which he/she is the registered owner may be...

LR Rule 143 – Removal of description of infancy

The description of a registered owner of property as an infant or minor shall be removed from the register on an application in...

LR Rule 144 – Entry in register on conversion of a registered renewable lease

On production in the Registry of a grant in perpetuity of unregistered property made under the provisions of any enactment other than the...

LR Rule 145 – Limited Ownership

  Where property is registered in the name of a limited owner or an infant or minor, an entry in Form 85 may...

LR Rule 146 – Form of Registry maps

(1) Registry maps shall be maintained in paper form or in electronic form, or partly in one form and partly in the other...

LR Rule 147 – Contents of Registry maps

    (1) There shall be shown on the appropriate registry maps-  (a) a plan or plans of the property described in each...

LR Rule 148 – Persons who may represent minors

    (1) A minor may be represented for all or any of the purposes of the Act by his/her guardian (if any)...

LR Rule 149 – Appointment of person to represent a minor

   (1) Where there is no person authorised by the foregoing rule to represent a minor or where someone other than such person...

LR Rule 150 – Appointment of person to represent person of unsound mind

Where in the course of any proceeding in the Registry, except an application by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine under...

LR Rule 151 – Lodgement of documents subject to lien

 (1) Where a person who claims a lien by way of equitable mortgage on a document in his/her possession is required by an...

LR Rule 152 – Documents that are to be retained in Registry and that may be delivered

 (1) Any of the following documents relating to registered property may be returned to the person who would be entitled to their custody...

LR Rule 153 – Delivery of documents relating to unregistered property

Documents in the Registry relating to unregistered property only may, in default of application by and after notice to the person who lodged...

LR Rule 154 – Endorsement of documents delivered

No original deed under which property or a disposition of property has been registered shall be delivered from the Registry until an endorsement...

LR Rule 155 – Delivery of documents to solicitor for production in court or for taxation purposes

The Authority may deliver to the solicitor for the registered owner of property an instrument dealing with the property, except an instrument of...

LR Rule 156 – Transmission of documents to court

The Authority may transmit a document filed in the Registry to a County Registrar for production in court on the hearing of a...

LR Rule 157 – Application for transmission of document to a County Registrar

 (1) An application for transmission of a document to a County Registrar shall be in Form 82 and shall be lodged in duplicate....

LR Rule 158 – County Registrar custodian of document transmitted

 (1) The County Registrar shall hold any document transmitted to him/her under the foregoing rule solely for its production on the hearing of...

LR Rule 159 – Inspection of filed documents and obtaining copies thereof

 (1) The registered owner of property and any person authorised by such owner, or by an order of the court or by these...

LR Rule 160 – Official Search

(1) Any person may apply to the Authority to make an official search and to certify –  (a) whether a named person is...

LR Rule 161 – Priority Entry

LR Rule 162 – Effect of priority entry

LR Rule 163 – Priority where two or more priority entries are made

Where two or more priority entries pursuant to Section 108 are made, such entries shall, so far as relates to the priority thereby...

LR Rule 164 – Solicitor or other person not liable for error in official search

A solicitor or other person who obtains a certificate of the result of an official search shall not be answerable for loss that...

LR Rule 165 – Searches by public

(1) Any person, on payment of the prescribed fee, may search in the registry maps, the index of names, the index of lands,...

LR Rule 166 – Proceedings not to abate

Where, in the case of any application for registration, a death, transmission or change of interest occurs before registration is effected, the proceedings...

LR Rule 167 – Evidence in proceedings

Evidence in any proceeding in the Registry may be given by affidavit or, except where the Act prescribes an affidavit, by statutory declaration,...

LR Rule 168 – Affidavits and statutory declarations in proceedings

(1) An affidavit or statutory declaration for the purpose of any proceeding in the Registry may be sworn or taken before the Authority,...

LR Rule 169 – Form of notices issued

(1) Every notice issued from or sent by the Registry (except notices of the receipt of instruments, applications, completion of registration or formal...

LR Rule 170 – Service of notices

Every notice required by the Act or these Rules to be given to any person may be sent through the post in a...

LR Rule 171 – Every notice served

Every notice served shall be deemed to have been received-  (a) when, if sent through the post shall, in the absence of evidence...

LR Rule 172 – Procedure on return of notice sent by post

On the return by the post office of a letter containing a notice, the Authority may require some other notice to be given...

LR Rule 173 – Personal service of notice, summons or order

(1) Personal service of a notice or summons by or order of the Authority shall be made by delivering the notice or summons...

LR Rule 174 – How questions determined

Where any question, difficulty or dispute arises during an investigation of title or registration or other proceedings in the Registry, the Authority may...

LR Rule 175 – Summons by Authority

(1) A summons by the Authority under Section 16 of the Act shall be in Form 87.  (2) Where the summons is served...

LR Rule 176 – Powers of Authority under Sections 16 and 94 of the Act

The Authority shall have the powers conferred on it by Sections 16 and 94 of the Act in all proceedings in the Registry...

LR Rule 177 – Costs of proceedings before Authority

(1) The costs of any proceedings on a hearing before the Authority shall be in its discretion and it may direct by and...

LR Rule 178 – Enforcement of order for costs

An order by the Authority for the payment of costs may be enforced in the manner provided by Section 20 of the Act...

LR Rule 179 – Recording of decisions of Authority

(1) Every decision of the Authority refusing to enter an ownership, burden, notice or other entry applied for in a register shall be...

LR Rule 180 – Procedure on Appeals to Court

Appeals to Court under Section 19(1) of the Act may be made –  (a) In the case of an appeal to the High...

LR Rule 181 – Reference of questions to court

(1) An order of the Authority referring a question of law or fact to the court under Section 19(2) of the Act or...

LR Rule 182 – General powers of Authority

The Authority may, in any particular case, extend the time limited or relax the regulations made by these Rules and may, at any...

LR Rule 183 – Power to treat proceedings as abandoned

Where no step has been taken for a period of one month in a matter pending in the Registry, the Authority may give...

LR Rule 184 – To whom application for compensation is to be made

Every application for compensation out of the Central Fund (under Section 120 of the Act) shall be made in writing to the Authority...

LR Rule 185 – Contents of application for compensation

Every application for compensation shall be signed by the claimant or his/her solicitor and shall contain –  (a) particulars of the property for...

LR Rule 186 – Rights in land which may be registered

It is prescribed pursuant to Section 8(b)(ii) of the Act that the ownership of the following rights in land may be entered in...

LR Rule 187 – Incorporeal hereditaments held in gross

 (1) An applicant for registration of ownership of an incorporeal hereditament held in gross shall be registered as owner with an absolute title...

LR Rule 188 – Application of the Act to incorporeal hereditaments held in gross

  Subject to Rule 187, the provisions of the Act relating to the registration of the title to property and the burdens affecting...

LR Rule 189 – Application of the Act to rights other than incorporeal hereditaments held in gross

  The provisions of the Act relating to the registration of the title to land (except those relative to the registration of limited...

LR Rule 190 – Exchanges under Section 46 of the Land Act, 1923

Where an exchange is made pursuant to Section 46 of the Land Act, 1923, with the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine...

LR Rule 191 – Effect of registration on exchange

(1) The person who was registered owner of the original holding when the transfer(s) or vesting order(s) (as the case may be) were...

LR Rule 192 – Registration with possessory title

Where it appears from the register that the burdens arising from the interest vested in the purchaser of the original holding under the...

LR Rule 193 – Notices to be given

On the registration of the ownership of the new holding, the Authority shall send to all persons appearing from the folio of the...

Adverse Possession Application Guidelines

Applications for First Registration Based on Possession Lodgement Checklist Common errors leading to rejection of applications (a) LR Form 5 not lodged or...

1 of 1994 – Freezing Orders under Section 25 of the Criminal Justice Act 1994

1 of 2013 – Zurich Bank change of name to Dunbar Assets Ireland

3 of 2013 – IBRC Special Liquidation Order

4 of 2013 – National Irish Bank Limited to Danske Bank A/S

Office Notice No. 4 of 2013 

5 of 2013 – Bankruptcy Act 1988

1 of 2014- GE Capital Woodchester Home Loans Limited – Change of Name

2 of 2014 – Bank of Scotland (Ireland) Limited

3 of 2014 – EBS Limited

4 of 2014 – Stamp Duty

5 of 2014 – ACC Bank plc change of name to ACC Loan Management Limited

6 of 2014 – Receivers – Deeds of Appointment

7 of 2014 – ICS Building Society and The Governor and Company of the Bank of Ireland

1 of 2015 – Transfers Executed by both Receiver and Chargee in Exercise of Power of Sale 

2 of 2015 – Irish Collective Asset-management Vehicle [ICAV]

1 of 2016 – Ulster Bank Ireland Limited conversion to Ulster Bank Ireland DAC

1 of 2017 – Registration of Corporate Bodies

Office Notice 1 of 2017

2 of 2017 – Stamp Duty

9 of 2018 – Guidance Note for Solicitors on Termination of the Practice of Re-Distribution of Fees Lodged

1 of 2019 – Leases Ranking after Charges

2 of 2019 – Asset Covered Securities Act 2001

1 of 2020 – Newbridge Credit Union Limited and Permanent TSB plc

Office Notice No. 1 of 2020

1 of 2021- National Monuments (Amendment) Act, 1987 (Section 19)

Office Notice No. 1 of 2021

2 of 2012 – Irish Life and Permanent plc to Permanent TSB plc

1 of 2012 – Deeds of Charge Mortgage

7 of 2011 – Anglo Irish Bank Corporation Limited and INBS

10 of 2011 – Vesting Certificates (Ground Rents)

9 of 2011 – First Registration Applications Grounded on Form 1 or Form 2

6 of 2011 – Vesting Orders under Section 26 of the Courts Service Act 1998

4 of 2011 – NAMA Discharges

Office Notice No. 4 of 2011

5 of 2011- Partial Discharges (Stand Alone)

Office Notice No. 5 of 2011

3 of 2011 – Cases moving from Examiners’ Areas to Dealings Divisions

2 of 2011 – NAMA Registration of National Asset Management Agency

Office Notice No. 2 of 2011

10 of 2010 – Local Authority – Prescribed Housing Loan Form

6 of 2010 – Ulster Bank Ireland Limited and First Active plc

5 of 2010 – Applications in Person

3 of 2010 – Powers of Attorney Act, 1996 – Legal Office Notice

4 of 2010 – KBC Bank Ireland plc

1 of 2010 – Land Certificates Return and Retention Policy

 8 of 2009 – Registration of Deeds Rules 2009

5 of 2009 – EC [Cross-Border Mergers] Regulations 2008

3 of 2009 – Family Home and Family Law Acts 2009

2 of 2009 – Property Adjustment Order LR

Office Notice No. 2 of 2009

1 of 2009 – Property Adjustment Order ROD

2 of 2007 – Withdrawal of Name

15 of 2006 – Notices – Local Authorities – Dispositions by Local Authorities

6 of 2006 – Powers of person entitled to be registered as owner of land or charge

Office Notice No. 6 of 2006

4 of 2006 – Irish Church Act 1869 – Applications for Registration

3 of 2006 – Easements and Profit-à-Prendre

7 of 2006 – Leases of Registered Land

14 of 2006 – Registration of Deeds and Title Act

8 of 2005 – Multi-storied Development Plans (updated December 2005)

Office Notice No. 8 of 2005

11 of 2005 – Irish Land Act 2005 – Sections 12 and 45 repealed

8 of 2002 – Trustees – Disposal of Land by Trustees

1 of 1995 – Companies Act 1963 – (Section 352)

1 of 1988 – Status of Children Act 1987

Adverse Possession – Title by Adverse Possession to Registered Land

1. Introduction 2. Adverse Possession 3. Statute of Limitations 4. The Application 5. Documentary Evidence 6. Persons claiming Adverse Possession 7. Adverse Possession...

Appurtenant Rights

Appurtenant Rights in General Rights of Pasture and Grazing Rights of Turbary Rights of Way Entry of Appurtenant Rights on the Register

Bulk Transfers of Charges and Judgment Mortgages

Introduction Preliminary Check of Excel Spreadsheet Data 3. Fees Applications re Registered Entries v Pending Entries 5. Transfer of Charges Transfer of Charges...

Burdens – Cancellation of Burdens

1. Introduction 2. Forms of Discharge 3. Notices and Objections 4. Proofs required for cancellation of charges 5. Partial Discharges 6. Treatment of...

Burdens – Registration of Burdens

1. General 2. Charges other than by sole registered full owners 3. Charges by companies 4. Charge for debts of transferor 5. Liens...

Cautions and Inhibitions

Cautions on Registered Land Inhibitions

Charging Orders under the Housing and Planning Development Acts

General: 1. Section 5(5) of the Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1992 2. Section 99(3A) of the Planning and Development Act 2000 3. Section...

Charging Orders under the Nursing Homes Support Scheme Act 2009

1. Introduction 2. Registration of Charging Orders 3. Cancellation of Charging Orders

Conversion of Title

1. General 2. Application for conversion of title under Rule 32 of the Land Registration Rules 2012 3. Application for conversion of title...

Conversion of Title in Form 13

1. General 2. Registration Practice

Court Cases and Procedures

1. General 2. Dispensing with Extraction of Grants (section 61(7) Registration of Title Act 1964) 3. Disobedience to Registrar’s Order to Produce Land...

Covenants – Effect of Acquisition of fee simple on Covenants

1. Covenants where the Fee Simple is acquired outside the Landlord and Tenant (Ground Rents) Act 1967 and the Landlord and Tenant (Ground...

Criminal Justice Act 1994 and Proceeds of Crime Act 1996

1. Registration of restraint orders under section 25 of the Criminal Justice Act 1994 2. Registration of interim orders and interlocutory orders under...

Devolution and Transmission

1. Devolution 2. Personal Representatives 3. Transmissions on death prior to 1st June 1959 4. Transmissions on death on or after 1st June...

Disability – Persons under a disability

1. General 2. Disability of Infancy 3. Disability of unsoundness of mind

eDischarges (Applications in electronic form for cancellation of charges)

1. Introduction 2. General 3. Application for cancellation 4. Processing of application 5. Fees Appendix 1

Easements and Profits a Prendre Acquired by Prescription under Section 49A

1. Introduction 2. Scope of Practice Direction 3. Relevant Legislation 4. Characteristics of an Easement or Profit 5. Acquisition of Easements and Profits...

Execution of Deeds and Documents

1. Deeds, Consents, Applications 2. Affidavits At Home 3. Affidavits Abroad 4. Execution of Deed by a Receiver

Family Home and Family Law Acts

1. Definitions 2. The Family Home Protection Act 3. Land Registry Practice on lodgement of Transfer, Conveyances, Charges etc. 4. Registration of a...

First Registration and other Examiner cases

1. Application for First Registration of Freehold Title based on documentary title 2. Applications for First Registration of a Freehold Title based on...

First Registration in Form 3

1. Scope of this Practice Direction 2. Legislation referred to 3. Applications that may be registered under Form 3 procedures 4. Interest passing...

First Registration under the Land Purchase Acts

1. Application for First Registration of Freehold Title based on documentary title 2. Applications for First Registration of a Freehold Title based on...

Forestry Acts 1946 to 1976

1. General 2. Acquisition of land under the Acts 3. State ownership of certain inland waters 4. Certain burdens arising under the Acts...

Friendly, Co-operative and Building Societies

1. Friendly Societies 2. Registration of Societies registered under the Industrial and Provident Societies Act 1893 3. Building Societies

Gas Act 1976

1. General 2. Acquisition of Land or Right over Land by Ministerial Order 3. Deeds of Easement 4. Cautions 5. Fees Appendix 1

Ground Rents

1. Introduction 2. The right to acquire the Fee Simple 3. The persons to whom the right is given 4. Restriction on the...

Housing Act 1966

1. General 2. Acquisition of Land by Housing Authorities 3. Housing Loans and Grants 4. Registration of Cottage Plots under the Labourers’ Act...

Inspection of Documents

1. Scope of this Practice Direction 2. Notes for Settling Officers 3. Procedure on application 4. Family Law and Civil Partnership documentation 5....

Judgment Mortgages

1. Judgments capable of registration 2. Form of Application 3. Persons entitled to apply to register a Judgment Mortgage 4. Process of registration...

Land Commission Orders

1. General 2. Land Commission Partition Orders 3. Acquisition of Land by the Land Commission

Landlord and Tenant (Ground Rents) Act 1967

1. General 2. Rights of certain Lessees and Tenants to purchase the Fee Simple 3. Covenants against Assignment and Sub-letting

Leases

1. Registration of Lease as a burden – General 2. Application for registration of a Lease as a burden on registered property where...

Leases – Enlargement of Long Leases into Freehold

1. Enlargement of Leases for Lives Renewable forever into Freehold under the Renewable Leaseholds Conversion Act 1849 2. Enlargement of certain Long Leases...

Local Authorities, Education Training Boards and Teagasc

1. Local Authorities 2. Education Training Boards 3. Teagasc – The Agriculture and Food Development Authority

Local Authority Vesting Orders

1. Registration of Local Authorities as owners of Derelict Sites 2. Registration of Sanitary Authorities under the Local Government (Sanitary Services) Act 1964...

Lost Deeds

General

Mapping Practice

1. Introduction 2. The Land Registry Map 3. Maps suitable for Registration Purposes 4. Areas on Folios. 5. Inspections. 6. Seedpoints, MSB Markers,...

NAMA Applications for Registration

1. Introduction 2. Applications for the registration of the ownership of registered charges 3. Applications for the registration of the ownership of judgment...

Ormond Base Fee

1. General

Postal and Telecommunications Services Act 1983

1. General 2. Vesting Procedure 3. The Vesting Day 4. Compulsory Acquisition 5. Compulsory Registration 6. Property Already Registered in Minister’s Name 7....

Priority Entries

1. Introduction 2. General 3. Applying for a Priority Entry 4. Registration of a Priority Entry 5. Lodgement of dealing protected by a...

Rectification of Error and Claims for Compensation

1. Rectification of Errors – General 2. Claims for Compensation

Settlements destroyed in the Four Courts Fire of 1922

General

Transfer Orders under the Housing Acts 1966-2014

1. Definitions 2. Relevant legislation 3. Stamp duty 4. Prescribed forms of transfer orders 5. Transfer orders affecting unregistered property 6. Documents required...

Transfers of Registered Land

1. Transfer of registered property by the registered owner to a purchaser for value 2. Transfer of registered property to two persons as...

Trusts of Land

Introduction 1. Trusts in Land 2. Settlements 3. Rules against Remoteness 4....

Vesting Certificates

1. Acquisition of the fee simple under a Vesting Certificate 2. Compulsory First Registration 3. Where Investigation of Title is Required 4. Where...