Modern Land Law

"Modern Land Law" offers a lively and thought-provoking account of a subject that remains at the heart of our legal system. Dispelling any apprehension about the subject's formidability from the outset, this compact textbook provides an absorbing and exact analysis of all the key legal principles relating to land.

ISBN	0415577446	Pages	512
ISBN13	9780415577441 (What's this?)	Weight (grammes)	898
Publisher	Taylor & Francis Ltd	Published in	London
Imprint	Routledge	Previous ISBN	9780415458443
Format	Paperback	Height (mm)	246
Publication date	25 Jun 2010	Width (mm)	174
DEWEY	346.41043	Spine width (mm)	30
DEWEY edition	DC22	Academic level	Undergraduate

	List of Abbreviations
	Preface
	Table of Cases
	Table of Statutes
	Table of Statutory Instruments
	Table of European Legislation
1	An Introduction To Modern Land Law	1
1.1	The Nature and Scope of the Law of Real Property	3
1.2	Types of Proprietary Right	6
1.3	The Legal or Equitable Quality of Proprietary Rights	9
1.4	The Consequences of the Distinction between Legal and Equitable Property Rights	16
1.5	The 1925 Property Legislation and the Land Registration Act 2002	17
1.6	The Distinction between Registered and Unregistered Land	19
1.7	Chapter Summary	22
2	Registered Land	26
2.1	The Basic Concept of Title Registration	28
2.2	The Nature and Purpose of the System of Registered Land	31
2.3	The Three Fundamental Operating Principles of Registered Land	33
2.4	An Overview of the Registered Land System under the Land Registration Act 2002	36
2.5	The Operation of Registered Land: Titles	43
2.6	The Operation of Registered Land: Unregistered Interests that Override	48
2.7	The Operation of Registered Land: Protected Registered Interests under the Land Registration Act 2002	72
2.8	Restrictions	79
2.9	The Operation of Registered Land: Overreaching	80
2.10	Alteration of the Register	84
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"Very enjoyable reading from an author who clearly understands the subject, the aim of the book and the reader's needs." Meryl Thomas, Professor of Property Law, Birmingham City University "Very comprehensive yet relatively compact ... well written." Jonathan Clore, Lecturer in Law, BPP Law School "Modern Land Law gives an excellent overview of the subject." Stephen Davies, Associate Tutor in Law, University of Surrey

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