Section 22 of Registration of Documents Act CAP 285: Registrar may notify applications for registration

Any person who may have cause to object to the registration of any document may lodge a protest with the registrar stating the grounds of his objection, and upon receipt of such protest the registrar...

(1) Every person desiring to register a document shall produce the original document to be registered at the office of the registrar. (2) Subject to the provisions of this Act, the registrar shall...

At each registry indexes shall be kept of all registered documents in such form and containing such particulars as the Principal Registrar may direct.

A certificate of registration, signed by the registrar, shall be endorsed on every registered document, showing the number of the document in the register and the date of registration.

The day upon which a document is presented for registration shall be deemed to be the date of registration.

On completion of the registration of any document, the registrar shall, on production of the receipt referred to in section 20 or, if the receipt be lost, upon being satisfied as to the applicant’s...

(1) When a document is presented for registration under section 6 the translation shall be filed in the register of documents with the photostatic copy of the original document. (2) The document and...

The Principal Registrar shall exercise a general superintendence over both registries.

Every registrar may, at his discretion, administer an oath to any person examined by him under this Act

Every registrar refusing to register a document shall make an order of refusal and record his reasons for such order in the book prescribed in section 19 and shall endorse the words “registration...

Every registrar cancelling the registration of a document shall make an order of cancellation and record his reasons for such order in the book prescribed in section 19 and shall endorse the words...

An appeal shall lie against an order of refusal or of cancellation from any registrar to the Principal Registrar, and the Principal Registrar may reverse or alter such order; and if the order of the...

(1) When the Principal Registrar— (a) has refused to register a document presented to him for registration or has cancelled the registration of any such document; or (b) has, pursuant to section 34,...

The Principal Registrar or any registrar shall not be liable to any suit, claim or demand by reason of anything in good faith done or omitted to be done in his official capacity.

Nothing done in good faith pursuant to this Act or any regulations thereunder by the Principal Registrar or any registrar shall be deemed invalid merely by reason of any defect in his appointment or...

Notwithstanding anything in this Act contained, it shall not be necessary for any officer of the Government to appear in person or by agent at any registry in any proceedings connected with the...

Any person desiring information may apply in person at the Principal Registry or at the Coast Registry (as the case may require), and, on completion of the prescribed form and on payment of the...

The Minister may from time to time make regulations for the purpose of regulating any matter or thing to be done under this Act, including the specifying of fees to be levied, and the prescribing of...