Land Registry – Frequently Asked Questions

Guidelines for Applications for Duplicate Vesting Certificates and Amendments to Vesting Certificates

Duplicate Vesting Certificate(s)  Amendments to Vesting Certificate(s)

Guidelines for Ground Rents Scheme Purchase Scheme

Who can apply?  What about Local Authority houses?  How do I apply? What do I get for my money? What do I do...

Ground Rents – Frequently Asked Questions

Guidelines for Applications under the Landlord and Tenant (Ground Rents)(No.2) Act 1978

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

GR Affidavit – Lost Vesting Certificates

GR Form A – Application for Vesting by Consent 

Application for Vesting by Consent

GR Form B – Application for Vesting by Arbitration

Landlord and Tenant (Ground Rents) (No.2) Act, 1978, application For Vesting By Arbitration.

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 5 – First registration where title is based on possession

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

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 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 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 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 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...

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...

10 of 2011 – Vesting Certificates (Ground Rents)

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

Office Notice No. 6 of 2006

14 of 2006 – Registration of Deeds and Title Act

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...

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 – 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...

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...