Laws of Malawi

LOCAL LAND BOARDS: SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION

Muli bwanji!Lilongwe

LOCAL LAND BOARDS: SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION

LOCAL LAND BOARDS (LILONGWE LAND CONTROL DIVISION) ORDER

under s. 3

G.N. 129/1970
G.N. 133/1970

1.    Citation

    This Order may be cited as the Local Land Boards (Lilongwe Land Control Division) Order.

2.    Constitution of the Lilongwe Land Control Division

    The area constituted as the Lilongwe Land Registration District under the Registered Land (Lilongwe Land Registration District) Order, shall be the Lilongwe Land Control Division for the purposes of the Local Land Boards Act.

LOCAL LAND BOARDS REGULATIONS

under s. 15

G.N. 180/1970
163/1983

1.    Citation

    These Regulations may be cited as the Local Land Boards Regulations.

2.    Form of application for consent

    Every application for consent under the Act shall be made in duplicate in Form I set out in the Schedule to these Regulations.

3.    Fee

    There shall be payable on every application for consent referred to in regulation 2 a fee of K3.

4.    Form of application for replacement of family representative

    Every application for replacement of family representative under this Act shall be in duplicate in Form I set out in the Schedule to these Regulations.

5.    Fee for an application under reg. 4

    There shall be payable on every application for replacement of a family representative referred to in regulation 4 a fee of K3.

(regs. 2 and 4)

SCHEDULE

LOCAL LAND BOARDS ACT

APPLICATION FOR CONSENT OF LOCAL LAND BOARD

(To be submitted in duplicate in respect of each transaction and sent to or left at the appropriate District Registry)

To: The Local Land Board.

I Hereby apply to the ………………………………………………….. Local Land Board for its consent to the transaction described below and give the following information—

1.—(a) Present registered proprietor of interest (full name in block letters).

(b) Nationality.

(c) Address.

2.—(a) Proposed purchaser, transferee, chargee, etc. (full name in block letters).

(b) If a company or other incorporated association, names of directors or principal officials, authorized and issued share capital and principal shareholders or members.

(c) Nationality.

(d) Address.

3. Nature of transaction (e.g. sale, gift, lease, charge, etc.).

4. If the land affected is leasehold, or the proposed transaction is a lease, give the date of expiry of the lease.

5. Description of land—

    Title Number.

    Area.

    Locality.

6.—(a) Purchase price or annual rent.

        Estimated value of the land (if a gift).

        Amount of loan (if a charge).

        Rate of interest (if a charge).

Any other information affecting the amount of the consideration, particularly regarding the description and area of crops with estimated yields and value thereof included in the dealing.

(b) Full description and approximate value of improvements on land included in the dealing.

(c) Any other consideration passing between the parties.

7. If a transfer or lease of the land, proposed development programme of purchaser or lessee, including funds available and approximate timetable.

Does the purchaser/lessee intend to reside on the land?

8.—(a) Other agricultural land registered in the name of the proposed purchaser or lessee, or in which he has an interest (indicate whether contiguous to land being purchased or leased).

(b) Particulars of agricultural land held and disposed of by proposed purchaser or lessee in the last three years.

9. Farming experience of proposed purchaser/lessee.

We hereby declare that the above information is true to the best of our knowledge and belief.

…………………………………………………. ………………………………………………..

Signature of registered proprietor     Signature of intending purchaser,     or authorized agent    lessee, chargee, etc., or authorized         agent

Date ……………………………………….. Date ………………………………………..

DECISION OF LOCAL LAND BOARD

(To be completed and signed by the Chairman of the Board)

    (a)    Application approved/refused.

    (b)    If application approved, set out below any conditions to which the approval is subject—

    (c)    If application refused, set out below or on a separate paper which should be attached to this application the reasons for such refusal.

Date …………………………………. ……………………………………………….

    Chairman Local Land Board

LOCAL LAND BOARDS ACT

APPLICATION FOR REPLACEMENT OF FAMILY REPRESENTATIVE

(To be submitted in duplicate)

Title No. …………………..

I/We …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. of ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. pursuant to section 11 of Local Land Boards Act (Cap. 59:02) Hereby apply for the replacement of a family representative. Fee paid …………………………….. G.R. Receipt No. ……………………

Dated this day of ,19 .

Signed …………………………..

Applicant(s)

Signed …………………………..

Secretary

DECISION OF LOCAL LAND BOARD

(To be completed and signed by the Chairman of the Board)

    (a)    Application approved/refused.

    (b)    If application approved, set out below any conditions to which the approval is subject—

    (c)    If application refused, set out below or on a separate paper which should be attached to this application the reasons for such refusal.

    Date…………………………….. ………………………………….

    Chairman Local Land Board

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