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ACC Bank plc change of name to ACC Loan Management Limited – Legal Office Notice No. 5 of 2014
Anglo Irish Bank Corporation Limited and INBS – Legal Office Notice No. 7 of 2011
Applications in Person – Legal Office Notice No. 5 of 2010
Areas on Folios – Legal Office Notice No. 4 of 2012
Asset Covered Securities Act 2001 –Legal Office Notice No. 2 of 2019
Bank of Scotland (Ireland) Limited – Legal Office Notice No. 2 of 2014
Bankruptcy Act 1988 – Legal Office Notice No. 5 of 2013
Cases moving from Examiners’ Areas to Dealings Divisions – Legal Office Notice No. 3 of 2011
Companies Act 1963 – (Section 352) – Legal Office Notice 29 September 1995
Deeds of Charge Mortgage – Legal Office Notice No. 1 of 2012
Easements and Profit-à-Prendre – Legal Office Notice No. 3 of 2006
EBS Limited – Legal Office Notice No. 3 of 2014
EC [Cross-Border Mergers] Regulations 2008 – Legal Office Notice No. 5 of 2009
Family Home and Family Law Acts 2009 – Legal Office Notice No. 3 of 2009
First Registration Applications Grounded on Form 1 or Form 2 – Legal Office Notice No. 9 of 2011
Freezing Orders under Section 25 of the Criminal Justice Act 1994 (as amended) – Legal Office Notice 24 November 1994
GE Capital Woodchester Home Loans Limited – Change of Name – Legal Office Notice No. 1 of 2014
Guidance Note for Solicitors on Termination of Re-Distribution of Fees Lodged – Legal Office Notice No. 9 of 2018
IBRC Special Liquidation Order – Legal Office Notice No. 3 of 2013
ICS Building Society and The Governor and Company of the Bank of Ireland– Legal Office Notice No. 7 of 2014
Irish Church Act 1869 – Applications for Registration – Legal Office Notice No. 4 of 2006
Irish Collective Asset-management Vehicle [ICAV] – Legal Office Notice 2 of 2015
Irish Land Act 2005 – Sections 12 and 45 repealed – Legal Office Notice No. 11 of 2005
Irish Life and Permanent plc to Permanent TSB plc – Legal Office Notice No. 2 of 2012
KBC Bank Ireland plc - Legal Office Notice No. 4 of 2010
Land Certificates Return and Retention Policy – Legal Office Notice No. 1 of 2010
Leases of Registered Land – Legal Office Notice No. 7 of 2006
Leases Ranking after Charges – Legal Office Notice 1 of 2019
Local Authorities – Dispositions by Local Authorities – Legal Office Notice No. 15 of 2006
Local Authority – Prescribed Housing Loan Form – Legal Office Notice No. 10 of 2010
Multi-storied Development Plans (updated December 2005) – Legal Office Notice No. 8 of 2005
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NAMA Discharges – Legal Office Notice No. 4 of 2011
National Irish Bank Limited to Danske Bank A/S – Legal Office Notice No. 4 of 2013
National Monuments (Amendment) Act, 1987 (Section 19) – Legal Office Notice No. 1 of 2021
Newbridge Credit Union Limited and Permanent TSB plc – Legal Office Notice No. 1 of 2020
Partial Discharges (Stand Alone) – Legal Office Notice No. 5 of 2011
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Property Adjustment Order LR – Legal Office Notice No. 2 of 2009
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Receivers – Deeds of Appointment – Legal Office Notice No. 6 of 2014
Registration of Corporate Bodies – Land Registry Practice – Legal Office Notice 1 of 2017
Registration of Deeds and Title Act – Legal Office Notice No. 14 of 2006
Registration of Deeds Rules 2009 – Legal Office Notice No. 8 of 2009
Stamp Duty – Legal Office Notice No. 2 of 2017
Stamp Duty – Legal Office Notice No. 4 of 2014
Status of Children Act 1987 – Legal Office Notice 16 September 1988
Transfers Executed by both Receiver AND Chargee in Exercise of Power of Sale – Legal Office Notice 1 of 2015
Trustees – Disposal of Land by Trustees pursuant to the Land Purchase Acts – Legal Office Notice No. 8 of 2002
Ulster Bank Ireland Limited and First Active plc – Legal Office Notice No. 6 of 2010
Ulster Bank Ireland Limited conversion to Ulster Bank Ireland DAC – Legal Office Notice No.1 of 2016
Vesting Certificates (Ground Rents) – Legal Office Notice No. 10 of 2011
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Rule 135 – Procedure on lodgment of dealing inhibited without notice to specified persons
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Rule 138 – Entry of notice of exemption from certain burdens under Section 72(2) of the Act
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Rule 176 – Powers of Authority under Sections 16 and 94 of the Act
Rule 177 – Costs of proceedings before Authority
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Rule 179 – Recording of decisions of Authority
Rule 180 – Procedure on Appeals to Court
Rule 181 – Reference of questions to court
Rule 182 – General powers of Authority
Rule 183 – Power to treat proceedings as abandoned
Rule 184 – To whom application for compensation is to be made
Rule 185 – Contents of application for compensation
Rule 186 – Rights in land which may be registered
Rule 187 – Incorporeal hereditaments held in gross
Rule 188 – Application of the Act to incorporeal hereditaments held in gross
Rule 189 – Application of the Act to rights other than incorporeal hereditaments held in gross
Rule 190 – Exchanges under Section 46 of the Land Act, 1923
Rule 191 – Effect of registration on exchange
Rule 192 – Registration with possessory title
Rule 193 – Notices to be given
Rule 20 – Application by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine for registration with possessory title
Rule 21 – Application by local authority under statutory powers for first registration of purchaser
Rule 22 – Documents to be lodged on registration procured by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Rule 23 – Transfers to registers of recorded property
Rule 24 – Registration of recorded property
Rule 25 – Entry of easement or profit à prendre as part of description of property registered
Rule 26 – Property acquired under the Land Purchase Acts and on exchange
Rule 27 – Notice of statutory restrictions
Rule 28 – Entries relative to mines and minerals
Rule 29 – Apartment, flat, floor, cellar, tunnel, mines and minerals, soil, subsoil, attic, airspace or foreshore
Rule 30 – Form of caution against first registration and affidavit in support of it
Rule 31 – Time for objection and form of notice on cautioner
Rule 32 – Application where ownership registered 30 years
Rule 33 – Application where ownership registered 12 years under transfer for value
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Rule 35 – Other applications for conversion of possessory title
Rule 36 – Examination of title to interests protected by registration with a possessory title
Rule 37 – Conversion of registered title in cases under Section 50(2) of the Act
Rule 38 – Notice, advertisement and enquiries before such conversions
Rule 39 – Application for conversion of qualified title
Rule 40 – Notice of intended conversion to be given
Rule 41 – How burdens ascertained entered on conversion
Rule 42 – How register made conformable with titles ascertained
Rule 43 – Where deeds are deposited to create a lien
Rule 44 – Other examinations of title outside register
Rule 45 – Title to registered property acquired by possession
Rule 46 – Acquisition of easements and profits by prescription
Rule 47 – Form of affidavit of discovery
Rule 48 – First registration of tenants in common
Rule 49 – First registration of trustee owner
Rule 50 – Notice to be given of proposed registration
Rule 51 – Date of registration
Rule 52 – Form of instruments
Rule 53 – Applications or instruments in improper form
Rule 54 – Evidence of execution of instruments
Rule 55 – Evidence of execution of instrument by attorney
Rule 56 – Identification of part of registered property transferred
Rule 57 – Presentation of dealing for registration
Rule 58 – Priority of dealings received for registration
Rule 59 – Notice in register of pending registration
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Rule 61 – Amendment of instrument and priority of amended instrument
Rule 62 – Stamp certificate issued by Revenue Commissioners
Rule 63 – Registration of a tenant in common
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Rule 65 – Application by registered owner for amendment
Rule 66 – Application for registration of trustees
Rule 67 – Forms of transfer
Rule 68 – Form of lease
Rule 69 – Registration of transferee who is a trustee
Rule 70 – Registration under a transfer or vesting order on sale in execution of order of court
Rule 71 – Effect of covenant to pay rent or indemnify may be noted in register
Rule 72 – Registration of purchaser from personal representative of owner discharged from judgment mortgage on interest of beneficiary
Rule 73 – Registration under grant reserving rent
Rule 74 – Registration of companies
Rule 75 – Registration under transfer over-reaching estate or interest of registered owner
Rule 76 – Notice of application for registration under transfer over-reaching estate or interest of registered owner
Rule 77 – Cancellation of burdens on transfer over-reaching the estate or interest of registered owner
Rule 78 – Notice of cancellation of burdens on transfer over-reaching the estate or interest of registered owner
Rule 79 – Registration of transfer under power of sale
Rule 80 – Registration of trustees or assignees of bankrupt owner and re-registration of the owner
Rule 81 – Registration of transferee of local authority under statute
Rule 82 – Registration of local authority under statute
Rule 83 – Registration of dispositions of recorded property
Rule 84 – Registration of new trustee of friendly society
Rule 85 – Application for registration where registered owner died prior to 1st June, 1959
Rule 86 – Assent by personal representative(s) on death testate to registration of person entitled; application of person entitled for registration
Rule 87 – Transfer by personal representative(s) on death testate to person entitled
Rule 88 – Application for registration by a person, other than the personal representative(s) entitled on intestacy
Rule 89 – Application for registration by personal representative entitled on intestacy
Rule 90 – Application for registration on death of person entitled but not registered as owner
Rule 91 – Transmission on death of owner of charge or other burden
Rule 92 – Note of death of registered owner
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Rule 94 – Application for registration by survivor or survivors of joint tenants
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Rule 98 – How burden may be entered
Rule 99 – Note in register where statutory priority for burden claimed
Rule 100 – Instrument creating two or more burdens and priority thereof
Rule 101 – Evidence on which a burden may be cancelled or modified
Rule 102 – Application for cancellation of charge by electronic means
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