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31.—(1) Any person may, by an application made under paragraph (2), request the Public Guardian to carry out a search of one or more of the registers.
(2) An application must—
(a)state—
(i)the register or registers to be searched;
(ii)the name of the person to whom the application relates; and
(iii)such other details about that person as the Public Guardian may require for the purpose of carrying out the search; and
(b)be accompanied by any fee provided for under section 58(4)(b) of the Act.
(3) The Public Guardian may require the applicant to provide such further information, or produce such documents, as the Public Guardian reasonably considers necessary to enable him to carry out the search.
(4) As soon as reasonably practicable after receiving the application—
(a)the Public Guardian must notify the applicant of the result of the search; and
(b)in the event that it reveals one or more entries on the register, the Public Guardian must disclose to the applicant all the information appearing on the register in respect of each entry.
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