S T A T U T O R Y I N S T R U M E N T S 2009 No. 1996 LAND REGISTRATION, ENGLAND AND WALES The Land Registration (Amendment) Rules 2009 Made - - - - 20th July 2009 Laid before Parliament 21st July 2009 Coming into force - - 1st October 2009 The Lord Chancellor makes the following rules in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 1(2), 25(1), 27(6), 126, 127(1) and 128(1) of, and paragraphs 6(a), 6(b) and 8 of Schedule 10 to, the Land Registration Act 2002(a). In accordance with section 127(b) of the Land Registration Act 2002, he has received the advice and assistance of the Rule Committee appointed under that section. Citation and commencement 1. These rules may be cited as the Land Registration (Amendment) Rules 2009 and shall come into force on 1 October 2009. Interpretation 2.—(1) In these rules “the principal rules” means the Land Registration Rules 2003(c). (2) Expressions used in these rules have the same meaning as in the principal rules, unless the contrary intention app...