{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-land-charges-act-1975/section-8",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-land-charges-act-1975/section-8.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1975/76",
  "legislation_title": "Local Land Charges Act 1975",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-land-charges-act-1975",
  "path": "section/8",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": "Personal searches.",
  "text": "(1) Any person may search in the local land charges register on paying the prescribed fee (if any).\n(1A) If the local land charges register is kept in electronic form, the entitlement of a person to search in it is satisfied if the Chief Land Registrar makes the portion of it which he wishes to examine available for inspection in visible and legible form.\n(2) Without prejudice to subsections (1) and (1A) above, the Chief Land Registrar may provide facilities for enabling persons entitled to search in the ... local land charges register to see photographic or other images or copies of any portion of the register which they may wish to examine.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in s. 8(1) substituted (12.4.2015) by Infrastructure Act 2015 (c. 7), s. 57(5)(e), Sch. 5 para. 7(2)(a) (with Sch. 5 Pt. 4)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in s. 8(1) inserted (12.4.2015) by Infrastructure Act 2015 (c. 7), s. 57(5)(e), Sch. 5 para. 7(2)(b) (with Sch. 5 Pt. 4)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "S. 8(1A) inserted by Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1982 (c. 30, SIF 81:1), s. 34(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words in s. 8(1A) substituted (12.4.2015) by Infrastructure Act 2015 (c. 7), s. 57(5)(e), Sch. 5 para. 7(3)(a) (with Sch. 5 Pt. 4)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Words in s. 8(1A) substituted (12.4.2015) by Infrastructure Act 2015 (c. 7), s. 57(5)(e), Sch. 5 para. 7(3)(b) (with Sch. 5 Pt. 4)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F6",
      "text": "Words substituted by Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1982 (c. 30, SIF 81:1), s. 34(c)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F7",
      "text": "Words in s. 8(2) substituted (12.4.2015) by Infrastructure Act 2015 (c. 7), s. 57(5)(e), Sch. 5 para. 7(4)(a) (with Sch. 5 Pt. 4)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F8",
      "text": "Word in s. 8(2) omitted (12.4.2015) by virtue of Infrastructure Act 2015 (c. 7), s. 57(5)(e), Sch. 5 para. 7(4)(b) (with Sch. 5 Pt. 4)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1975/76/section/8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:35:28.888682+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."
}