certificate of search
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ukuspluralcertificates of searchLAW
anofficialdocumentthatprovidesinformationabout apersonorpropertywhich has beenrecordedinpublicorgovernmentrecords:
You areadvisedtoconfirmwithyoursolicitorthat anofficialsearchhas beencarriedout and acertificateofsearchhas beenissued.