Vol. 548 No. 5
365 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will instruct the Land Registry office to correctly complete a transaction to sign over ten acres of land to a person (details supplied) in County Mayo. [5269/02]
I am informed by the Registrar of Titles that the pending application is an application for a transfer which was lodged on 24 April 2001. Dealing number D2001SMO02849R refers. A query issued to the lodging solicitor on 13 February 2001 and the application cannot proceed until this query has been satisfactorily resolved. However, I can assure the Deputy that on receipt of a satisfactory reply the matter will be dealt with as soon as possible.
366 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will instruct the Land Registry Office to expedite a section 49 dealing for a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; and the position in this regard. [5270/02]
I am informed by the Registrar of Titles that this dealing refers to an application under section 49 – acquisition of title by virtue of long possession – of the Registration of Title Act, 1964, which was lodged on 14 April 2000. I understand that due to their complicated nature, applications under section 49, which require detailed examination of claims for registration as owners, can take some time to process.
367 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if a dealing on a folio for a person (details supplied) in County Mayo has been dealt with in the Land Registry office; and if not, if he will instruct the office to expedite the dealing. [5271/02]
I am informed by the Registrar of Titles that this application refers to a deed of exchange which was lodged on 8 July 2001. Dealing number D2001SMO05273K refers.
I am further informed that queries issued to the lodging solicitors on 25 September 2001 and that the dealing cannot progress until these queries have been satisfactorily resolved. I can assure the Deputy that on receipt of a satisfactory response to these queries, the application will receive attention.
