# Land Registration Act 2002, Section 52: Protection of disponees


(1) Subject to any entry in the register to the contrary, the proprietor of a registered charge is to be taken to have, in relation to the property subject to the charge, the powers of disposition conferred by law on the owner of a legal mortgage.
(2) Subsection (1) has effect only for the purpose of preventing the title of a disponee being questioned (and so does not affect the lawfulness of a disposition).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/9/section/52 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/land-registration-act-2002/section-52
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