{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/land-registration-proper-office-order-2003/article-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/land-registration-proper-office-order-2003/article-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2003/2040",
  "legislation_title": "The Land Registration (Proper Office) Order 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/land-registration-proper-office-order-2003",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Applications to which this Order applies",
  "text": "(1) This Order applies to any application to the registrar except an application delivered to the registrar—\n(a) in accordance with a written arrangement as to delivery made between the registrar and the applicant or between the registrar and the applicant’s conveyancer, or\n(b) under the provisions of any relevant notice given under Schedule 2 to the Land Registration Rules 2003.\n(2) In this article “conveyancer” means—\n(a) a solicitor, or\n(b) a licensed conveyancer within the meaning of section 11(2) of the Administration of Justice Act 1985, or\n(c) a fellow of the Institute of Legal Executives.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 2003/1417."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1985 c. 51."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "am",
      "affecting": "uksi/2005/1765",
      "affecting_title": "The Land Registration (Proper Office) (Amendment) Order 2005"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/2040/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T06:07:37.747444+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."
}