Legitimate interest in certain data in the land register

Legitimate interest – Anyone who wishes to obtain individual data on specific persons or on third-party properties must assert a legitimate interest. Accordingly, anyone who can demonstrate a legitimate interest is permitted to inspect the land register. Who can have among other things a justified interest are for example registered owners, or those to their Gusten a mortgage, way or residential right is registered. More on financing: mortgage guide. Likewise, heirs entitled to a compulsory portion who wish to obtain an overview of the deceased’s properties also have a legitimate interest.

Legitimate Interest Overview: Access to protected data

• Access to individual data on specific persons and/or properties
• Any person claiming a legitimate interest shall be entitled to inspect the documents
• Serves, for example, the heirs to get an overview of the bequeathed properties.

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