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Section 56: Receipt in case of joint proprietors

Land Registration Act 2002 · 2002 c. 9View on legislation.gov.uk

Part 5: Charges

Where a charge is registered in the name of two or more proprietors, a valid receipt for the money secured by the charge may be given by—

the registered proprietors,
the survivors or survivor of the registered proprietors, or
the personal representative of the last survivor of the registered proprietors.

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