{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/home-information-pack-regulations-2006/schedule-8/paragraph-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/home-information-pack-regulations-2006/schedule-8/paragraph-5.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2006/1503",
  "legislation_title": "The Home Information Pack Regulations 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/home-information-pack-regulations-2006",
  "path": "schedule/8/paragraph/5",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Third party contractual rights in relation to search reports",
  "text": "The person preparing a search report required by regulation 8(m)(ii), 8(n) or 8(o) must do so on terms enabling the provisions of the contract under which the report is prepared—\n(a) to be enforced in relation to the terms mentioned in paragraph 4 of this Schedule, by—\n(i) the seller;\n(ii) a potential or actual buyer of the property interest; and\n(iii) a mortgage lender in respect of the property interest; and\n(b) to be enforced by such persons in their own right, whether or not they are a party to such a contract.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/1503/schedule/8/paragraph/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:27:45.032197+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}