{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/home-information-pack-regulations-2007/regulation-54",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/home-information-pack-regulations-2007/regulation-54.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2007/992",
  "legislation_title": "The Home Information Pack Regulations 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/home-information-pack-regulations-2007",
  "path": "regulation/54",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "54",
  "heading": "Mortgage lenders or automated valuation suppliers",
  "text": "(1) The keeper of the register may make a primary disclosure to a mortgage lender, an automated valuation supplier or their agents.\n(2) Before making a disclosure in accordance with paragraph (1), the keeper of the register may require the person seeking that disclosure to prove one or more of the following matters—\n(a) that they are a mortgage lender, automated valuation supplier or their agent;\n(b) that the request relates to a report for a property that the mortgage lender or automated valuation supplier has been asked to consider by or on behalf of an actual or potential buyer; or\n(c) that the request is made for the purposes of—\n(i) checking the authenticity of that report;\n(ii) valuing the property; or\n(iii) appraising the suitability of the property as security for mortgage or loan.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/992/regulation/54",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:56:31.349662+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."
}