Law of Property Act 1925: Primary legislation governing real estate mortgages in England and Wales, covering legal mortgages, charges, powers and remedies of mortgagees
Land Registration Act 2002: Legislation governing property registration requirements, priority of mortgages, and electronic registration procedures
Financial Services and Markets Act 2000: Framework legislation establishing regulatory requirements for mortgage lending and consumer protection provisions
Consumer Credit Act 1974: Legislation governing consumer protection in credit agreements and disclosure requirements for lending
Mortgage Credit Directive Order 2015: EU-derived regulations covering mortgage credit, including disclosure requirements and consumer protection measures
Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) Order 2001: Subsidiary legislation specifically regulating mortgage activities and requirements
Consumer Rights Act 2015: Legislation covering unfair terms provisions and transparency requirements in consumer contracts including mortgages
FCA Mortgage Conduct of Business Rules (MCOB): Regulatory requirements covering mortgage documentation, fair treatment of customers, and information disclosure requirements
Land Registry Practice Guidelines: Official guidelines covering requirements for registration, prescribed forms and formats for mortgage documentation
UK Finance Guidelines: Industry standards and best practices for mortgage lending, formerly known as Council of Mortgage Lenders Guidelines
