(1) The Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, after consultation with the Authority, may by order provide that this section shall apply to -
(a) a specified area, including a local government area within the meaning of section 10 of the Local Government Act 2001,
(b) specified land, or
(c) specified land in such an area,
on and after a specified day, not being earlier than 6 months after the making of the order.
(2) Where this section applies, the registration of ownership of the land concerned shall, if not already compulsory, become compulsory -
(a) in the case of freehold land, upon its conveyance on sale, and
(b) in the case of a leasehold interest, upon the grant or assignment on sale of such an interest.
(2A) An order under this section may provide that the registration of ownership of land to which this section applies shall, if not already compulsory, become compulsory in the case of specified dispositions of land other than those mentioned in subsection (2).
(2B) The
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