http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1417/rule/149/madeThe Land Registration Rules 2003Land registrationLand searchesLand and premisesBuilding alterationsLegislationKing's Printer of Acts of Parliament2022-09-26LAND REGISTRATION, ENGLAND AND WALES These Rules are made under the Land Registration Act 2002 (2002 c. 9) (the Act). The Act repeals the Land Registration Act 1925 (1925 c. 21). These Rules perform a similar function to the Land Registration Rules 1925 (S.R. & O. 1925/1093) made under the Land Registration Act 1925. PART 13INFORMATION ETCOfficial searches with priorityIssue of official search certificate with priority 149 1 If an application for an official search with priority is in order an official search certificate with priority must be issued giving the result of the search as at the date and time that the application was entered on the day list. 2 An official search certificate with priority relating to a registered estate or to a pending application for first registration may, at the registrar’s discretion, be issued in one or both of the following ways— a in paper form, or b under rule 132(2). 3 Subject to paragraph (4), an official search certificate issued under paragraph (2) must include such information as specified in Part 3 or Part 4 of Schedule 6 as the case may require and may be issued by reference to an official copy of the individual register of the relevant registered title. 4 If an official search certificate is to be, or has been, issued in paper form under paragraph (2)(a), another official search certificate issued under paragraph (2)(b) in respect of the same application need only include the information specified at A, F, G and H of Part 3 and A, H and I of Part 4 of Schedule 6, as the case may require.
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