{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/law-of-property-act-1925/section-125",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/law-of-property-act-1925/section-125.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/Geo5/15-16/20",
  "legislation_title": "Law of Property Act 1925",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/law-of-property-act-1925",
  "path": "section/125",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "125",
  "heading": "†Powers of attorney relating to land to be filed.",
  "text": "(1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(2) Notwithstanding any stipulation to the contrary, a purchaser of any interest in or charge upon land (not being registered land) shall be entitled to have any instrument creating a power of attorney which affects his title, or a copy thereof or of the material portions thereof delivered to him free of expense.\n(3) This section only applies to instruments executed after the commencement of this Act, and no right to rescind a contract shall arise by reason of the enforcement of the provisions of this section.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Ss. 123, 124, 125(1), 126–129 repealed by Powers of Attorney Act 1971 (c. 27), Sch. 2."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in s. 125(2) substituted (13.10.2003) by Land Registration Act 2002 (c. 9), ss. 133, 136(2), Sch. 11 para. 2(12) (with s. 129); S.I. 2003/1725, art. 2"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words substituted by Law of Property (Amendment) Act 1926 (c. 11), Sch."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Geo5/15-16/20/section/125",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:43:09.274032+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."
}