Registration of Deeds and Title Act 2006
PART 4 Other Amendments to Registration of Title Act 1964 | ||
Amendment of section 3. |
50.— Section 3 (interpretation) of the Act of 1964 is amended in subsection (1)— | |
(a) by the insertion of the following definitions: | ||
“ ‘ index ’ means an index maintained under this Act and includes, and is deemed always to have included, any index stored in electronic or other non-legible form which is capable of being converted into a permanent legible form; | ||
‘record’ includes any book, index or document and any information in electronic or other non‑legible form which is capable of being converted into a permanent legible form; | ||
‘registry maps’ means the maps referred to in section 84;”, | ||
(b) by the substitution, in the definition of “judgment mortgage”, of “affidavit of judgment” for “affidavit of ownership”, | ||
(c) by the deletion, in the definition of “Land Purchase Acts” of “the Irish Church Act, 1869 , and”, | ||
(d) by the insertion, in the definition of “leasehold interest” of— | ||
(i) “(or such other number as may be prescribed)” after “twenty-one”, and | ||
(ii) “and the right or interest of a person who has barred, under the Statute of Limitations 1957, the right of action of a person entitled to such leasehold interest,” after “determinable on a life or lives,”, | ||
(e) by the deletion of the definitions of “the central office”, “the local office”, “the local registrar” and “registering authority”, and | ||
(f) by the substitution of the following definition for the definition of “register”: | ||
“ ‘ register ’ means a register maintained under this Act and includes, and is deemed always to have included, any register kept in electronic or other non-legible form which is capable of being converted into a permanent legible form;”. |