Land Charges Act 1925

Land Charges Act 1925^[a]
Act of Parliament
	Parliament of the United Kingdom
Long title	An Act to consolidate the enactments relating to the registration of pending actions, annuities, writs, orders, deeds of arrangement and land charges, and to searches.
Citation	15 & 16 Geo. 5. c. 22
Territorial extent	England and Wales
Dates
Royal assent	9 April 1925
Commencement	1 January 1926
Repealed	1 August 1977
Other legislation
Amends	See § Repealed enactments
Repeals/revokes	See § Repealed enactments
Amended by	Matrimonial Homes Act 1967; Courts Act 1971; Land Charges Act 1972;
Repealed by	Local Land Charges Act 1975
Relates to	Housing Act 1925; Housing (Scotland) Act 1925; Town Planning Act 1925; Town Planning (Scotland) Act 1925; Settled Land Act 1925; Trustee Act 1925; Law of Property Act 1925; Land Registration Act 1925; Administration of Estates Act 1925; Universities and College Estates Act 1925; Supreme Court of Judicature (Consolidation) Act 1925; Workmen's Compensation Act 1925;
Status: Repealed
Text of statute as originally enacted
Revised text of statute as amended

The Land Charges Act 1925 (15 & 16 Geo. 5. c. 22) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that consolidated enactments related to land ownership and interests in England and Wales.^[1]

Provisions

Section 24 of the act repealed 12 enactments, listed in the schedule to the act.^[2]

Citation	Short title	Extent of repeal
2 & 3 Vict. c. 11	Judgments Act 1839	Sections four, seven, ten and eleven.
13 & 14 Vict. c. 43	Court of Chancery of Lancaster Act 1850	Section twenty-four.
18 & 19 Vict. c. 15	Judgments Act 1855	Sections three, twelve, thirteen and fourteen.
22 & 23 Vict. c. 35	Law of Property Amendment Act 1859	Section twenty-two.
23 & 24 Vict. c. 115	Crown Debts and Judgments Act 1860	Section two.
30 & 31 Vict. c. 47	Lis Pendens Act 1867	Section two.
45 & 46 Vict. c. 39	Conveyancing Act 1882	Section two.
51 & 52 Vict. c. 51	Land Charges Registration and Searches Act 1888	The whole act.
57 & 58 Vict. c. 16	Supreme Court of Judicature (Procedure) Act 1894	The reference in the Schedule to the Lis Pendens Act, 1867.
63 & 64 Vict. c. 26	Land Charges Act 1900	The whole act.
12 & 13 Geo. 5. c. 16	Law of Property Act 1922	Sections fourteen and sixteen, and the Seventh Schedule.
15 Geo. 5. c. 5	Law of Property (Amendment) Act 1924	Section six, and the Sixth Schedule.

The whole act was repealed by section 19(1) of, and schedule 1 to, the Local Land Charges Act 1975, which came into force on 1 August 1977.^[3]

Text of the Land Charges Act 1925 as originally enacted or made within the United Kingdom, from legislation.gov.uk.