{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/land-registration-act-2002/section-56",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/land-registration-act-2002/section-56.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2002/9",
  "legislation_title": "Land Registration Act 2002",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/land-registration-act-2002",
  "path": "section/56",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "56",
  "heading": "Receipt in case of joint proprietors",
  "text": "Where a charge is registered in the name of two or more proprietors, a valid receipt for the money secured by the charge may be given by—\n(a) the registered proprietors,\n(b) the survivors or survivor of the registered proprietors, or\n(c) the personal representative of the last survivor of the registered proprietors.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/9/section/56",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:19:41.419234+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."
}