Land Registration Act 2012▤
Certificates of payment of rates
(1) The Registrar shall not register any instrument purporting to transfer or to vest any land, a lease of land, situated within t…
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Land Registration Act 2012▤
Transfers
(1) A proprietor may transfer land, a lease or a charge to any person with or without consideration, by an instrument in the presc…
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Dispositions and dealings affecting land
(1) A lease, charge or interest in land shall not be disposed of or dealt with except in accordance with this Act, and any attempt…
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Evidence
(1) Every document purporting to be signed by a Registrar shall, in all proceedings, be presumed to have been so signed unless the…
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Searches and copies
A person who requires an official search in respect of any parcel, shall be entitled to receive particulars of the subsisting entr…
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Lost or destroyed certificates and registers
(1) Where a certificate of title or certificate of lease is lost or destroyed, the proprietor may apply to the Registrar for the i…
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Dispositions of leases and charges
On the registration of any disposition of a lease or charge, the original and the duplicate of the lease or charge shall, unless t…
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Production of certificate
(1) If a certificate of title or a certificate of lease has been issued, then, unless it is filed in the registry or the Registrar…
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Certificate of title and Certificate of lease
(1) The Registrar may, if requested by a proprietor of land or a lease where no certificate of title or certificate of lease has b…
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Actual notice
Every proprietor, at the time of acquiring any land, lease or charge, shall be deemed to have had notice of every entry in the reg…
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Overriding interests
Unless the contrary is expressed in the register, all registered land shall be subject to the following overriding interests as ma…
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Land Registration Act 2012▤
Transfer without valuable consideration
1) A proprietor who has acquired land, a lease or a charge by transfer without valuable consideration shall hold it subject to— (a…
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Certificate of title to be held as conclusive evidence of proprietorship
(1) The certificate of title issued by the Registrar upon registration, or to a purchaser of land upon a transfer or transmission…
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Rights of a proprietor
(1) The rights of a proprietor, whether acquired on first registration or subsequently for valuable consideration or by an order o…
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Interest conferred by registration
Subject to this Act— (a) the registration of a person as the proprietor of land shall vest in that person the absolute ownership o…
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Reparcellation
(1) Subject to section 15 and authentication of the cadastral map, on the application of the proprietors of contiguous parcels who…
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Combinations and subdivisions
(1) Subject to authentication of the cadastral map, if contiguous parcels are owned by the same proprietor and are subject in all…
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Interference with boundary features
(1) Any person who defaces, removes, injures or otherwise impairs a boundary feature or any part of it unless authorized to do so…
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Maintenance of boundaries
(1) Every proprietor of land shall maintain in good order the fences, hedges, stones, pillars, beacons, walls and other features t…
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Fixed boundaries
(1) If the Registrar considers it desirable to indicate on a filed plan approved by the office or authority responsible for the su…
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Boundaries
(1) Except where, in accordance with section 20, it is noted in the register that the boundaries of a parcel have been fixed, the…
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Approval for further surveys
1) Further surveys may be made for any purpose connected with this Act, but such surveys shall be used to amend the cadastral map…
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Power to alter boundary lines and to prepare new editions
(1) The office or authority responsible for the survey of land may rectify the line or position of any boundary shown on the cadas…
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Land Registration Act 2012▤
Cadastral map
(1) The office or authority responsible for the survey of land shall prepare and thereafter maintain a map or series of maps, to b…
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