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Local Land Charges Act 1975
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8 Personal searches.E+W
(1)Any person may search in any local land charges register on paying the prescribed fee.
[F1(1A)If a local land charges register is kept otherwise than in documentary form, the entitlement of a person to search in it is satisfied if the registering authority makes the portion of it which he wishes to examine available for inspection in visible and legible form.]
(2)Without prejudice to [F2subsections (1) and (1A)] above, a registering authority may provide facilities for enabling persons entitled to search in the authority’s local land charges register to see photographic or other images or copies of any portion of the register which they may wish to examine.
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F1S. 8(1A) inserted by Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1982 (c. 30, SIF 81:1), s. 34(b)
F2Words substituted by Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1982 (c. 30, SIF 81:1), s. 34(c)
9 Official searches.E+W
(1)Where any person requires an official search of the appropriate local land charges register to be made in respect of any land, he may make a requisition in that behalf to the registering authority.
(2). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F3for the purposes of serving any such requisition on the Common Council of the City of London section 231(1) of the M1Local Government Act 1972 shall apply in relation to that Council as it applies in relation to a local authority within the meaning of that Act.
[F4(3)In relation to England, the fee (if any) specified by a registering authority under section 13A below shall be payable, in such manner as the authority may specify, in respect of any requisition made under this section to that authority.
(3A)In relation to Wales, the prescribed fee (if any) shall be payable in the prescribed manner in respect of any requisition made under this section.]
(4)Where a requisition is made to a registering authority under this section and the fee[F5 (if any) ] payable in respect of it is paid in accordance with subsection (3)[F6 or (3A) ] above, the registering authority shall thereupon make the search required and shall issue an official certificate setting out the result of the search.
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F3Words repealed by Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (c. 42, SIF 81:1), s. 158(1) (and also expressed to be repealed (prosp.) by Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (c.42, SIF 81:1), Sch. 12 Pt. II)
F4S.9(3)(3A) substituted for s. 9(3) (3.4.2006) by Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4), s. 148(1), Sch. 4 para. 84(2); S.I. 2006/1014, art. 2(a), Sch. 1 para. 11(e)
F5Words in s. 9(4) inserted (3.4.2006) by Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4), s. 148(1), Sch. 4 para. 84(3)(a); S.I. 2006/1014, art. 2(a), Sch. 1 para. 11(e)
F6Words in s. 9(4) inserted (3.4.2006) by Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4), s. 148(1), Sch. 4 para. 84(3)(b); S.I. 2006/1014, art. 2(a), Sch. 1 para. 11(e)
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