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Article 135 Application for official copies of documents referred to in the register of title and other documents kept by the registrar or part of themF1F4

England and Wales

(1)

Subject to paragraph (2), a person may apply for an official copy of—

(a)

any document referred to in the register of title and kept by the registrar,

(b)

any other document kept by the registrar that relates to an application to the registrar.

(2)

Excepted documents F2, and any part of them, are excepted from paragraph (1).

(3)

Subject to rule 132(1), an application under paragraph (1) must be made in Form OC2.

(4)

In this rule, “excepted document” has the same meaning as in rule 133.

(F35)

A person may apply for an official copy of part of a document only during the currency of a relevant notice given under Schedule 2, and subject to and in accordance with the limitations contained in the notice.

(6)

The registrar must provide the official copy of part of a document in the manner specified in the relevant notice.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Rule 135 substituted (10.11.2008) by The Land Registration (Amendment) Rules 2008 (S.I. 2008/1919), rule 2(1), Sch. 1 para. 47 (with rule 5)

F2

Words in rule 135(2) inserted (6.4.2018) by The Land Registration (Amendment) Rules 2018 (S.I. 2018/70), rule 1, Sch. 1 para. 23(2)

F3

Rule 135(5)(6) added (6.4.2018) by The Land Registration (Amendment) Rules 2018 (S.I. 2018/70), rule 1, Sch. 1 para. 23(3)

F4

Words in rule 135 heading added (6.4.2018) by The Land Registration (Amendment) Rules 2018 (S.I. 2018/70), rule 1, Sch. 1 para. 23(1)