Section 102 of Land Registration Act 2012: Fees

(1) The Cabinet Secretary may prescribe the rates of fees payable for any matters in respect of which, by this Act, prescribed fees are required to be paid by any person and shall keep such fees under continuous review.
(2) Fees prescribed under this section shall be at a per centum rate of the value of the land that is, the subject of the application or other matter in respect of which fees are required to be paid.
(3) The Registrar shall refuse to make an entry on the register or register a document in respect of any grant of land or disposition arising in connection with land in respect of which a fee has not been paid in whole or in part, unless the Registrar is satisfied on the basis of written evidence that the fee has been waived in whole or in part or that it has been agreed between the payer and payee that fee may be paid in installments.
(4) Unpaid fees or expenses incurred by the Government in connection with any attempt to recover those unpaid fees shall constitute a civil debt recoverable summarily.

Disclaimer: This document is not to be taken as legal advice.
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