Warning that farmers and others may lose access unless they register RIGHT of way, the most ancient, contentious and divisive area of property law, which has remained essentially unchanged in hundreds of year, is to be radically overhauled. But time is running out for people to copperfasten their claims. Under the Land and Conveyancing Act 2009, all rights of way have to be registered with the Land Registry or Registry of Deeds. That law gave people three years grace to sort out their rights but that expires on November 30, 2012. Land Registry, under the umbrella of the Property Registration Authority, told the Sunday Independent last week that it was receiving a “steady stream” of applications from…
Sunday Independent, 11/11/12. Read the full article ‘Gateway for right of way claims near to closing‘.
