# The Land Registration Rules 2003, Article 203: Retention of documents accompanying an application

Extent: E+W

(1) The registrar may retain all or any of the documents that accompanied any application.
(2) The registrar may destroy any document retained under paragraph (1) if he is satisfied that either—
(a) he has made and retained a sufficient copy of the document, or
(b) further retention of the document is unnecessary.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1417/article/203 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/land-registration-rules-2003/article-203
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