Course focus

Essential Guide to Overview & Scrutiny Committees

Date:
23 May 2013
Venue:
DLA Piper LLP, London
CPD:
4.5

Training programmes

Local Land Charges

A Guide to Local Land Charges from the viewpoint of a Local Land Charge Practitioner. This day is for new or inexperienced Local Land Charge Officers

This day will help you to:

  • Understand the basics of Local Land Charges
  • Learn the fundamentals of Local Land Charges from practitioners who deal with it everyday
  • Focus on searches and all that they involve
  • Keep up-to-date with new legislation
  • Look at forthcoming changes in the world of Local Land Charges
  • Address problems and learn how to solve them

WHAT ARE LOCAL LAND CHARGES?

  • A basic guide to originating legislation
  • Where do charges come from?
  • How are they entered in the Register of Local Land Charges?

LOCAL AUTHORITY SEARCHES

  • The LLC1 form “Requisition for a Search and Official Certificate of Search”
  • The CON29 form “Enquiries of Local Authorities”
  • Fees for searches

PERSONAL SEARCHES

CURRENT DEVELOPMENTS IN LOCAL LAND CHARGES

  • Customer Service improvement ideas, access arrangements for personal searchers
  • New legislation
  • Forthcoming changes

" Claire Fryer is extremely knowledgeable about the subject of land charges, she is articulate and enthusiastic"
"I enjoyed the course and Claire has been an excellent presenter and informative "

Denise Siwicka, South Cambridgeshire District Council
Christina Sanders, East Sussex County Council