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BOE-A-2026-14299 ·1 July 2026 ·Resolution Low impact
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Resolution of 18 March 2026, of the Directorate General for Legal Certainty and Public Faith, regarding the appeal against the classification of

The Directorate General for Legal Certainty and Public Faith has ruled on an appeal against the suspension of the registration of a mortgage cancellation deed. The resolution examines whether the representation of a document management company (Gestión Documental Euskadi, S.L.) is valid for acting on behalf of a banking institution (Kutxabank, S.A.) in the cancellation of a mortgage loan.

In 1 key point

  1. Validation of the representation of Kutxabank, S.A. through its representative Gestión Documental Euskadi, S.L. (Hechos I)

How it affects those involved

For banking institutions, the resolution confirms the viability of using document management companies as proxies for processing mortgage cancellations, provided that the chain of authority is duly proven and registered (Facts I). For registrars, it establishes a precedent regarding the review of legal standing in mortgage loan cancellation deeds.

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2026-07-01PublishedPublished in the BOE
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