{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/home-information-pack-regulations-2007/schedule-7/paragraph-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/home-information-pack-regulations-2007/schedule-7/paragraph-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2007/992",
  "legislation_title": "The Home Information Pack Regulations 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/home-information-pack-regulations-2007",
  "path": "schedule/7/paragraph/3",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Unavailable search results",
  "text": "Subject to paragraph 4, the results of the search included in a search report under paragraph 1(d) must not fail to answer such enquiries as formed the basis of the search, nor fail to give the information originally sought, unless—\n(a) a record from which the answer or result could be deduced is not held by or obtainable under any circumstances from—\n(i) a local authority in the case of a search report required by regulation 9(k)(ii) (personal search of the local land charges register) or 9(l) (local enquiries), or authorised by regulation 10(m)(i) (supplementary local enquiries); or\n(ii) any person in the case of any other search report, and\n(b) a statement is also included in the search report indicating—\n(i) that a particular result is not included; and\n(ii) the reason under sub-paragraph (a) for failing to include the result.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/992/schedule/7/paragraph/3",
    "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."
}