CHAPTER 58:01
REGISTERED LAND
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
SECTION
PART I
PRELIMINARY
1. Short title
2. Interpretation
3. Reconciliation with other laws
PART II
ORGANIZATION AND ADMINISTRATION
Division 1
Land Registries and Officers
4. Registration districts
5. Land registries
6. Appointment of officers
7. General powers of Registrar
8. Indemnity of officers
9. Seal of registry
Division 2
The Land Register
10. The Land Register
11. Compilation of Land Register
11A. Transitional provisions relating to rights, etc., acquired under charges etc., registered under Cap. 58:02
12. Manner of registration
13. Cancellation of obsolete entries
14. New editions of register
Division 3
Maps, Parcels and Boundaries
15. Registry map
16. Power to alter registry map and to prepare new editions
17. Further surveys
18. General boundaries
19. Fixed boundaries
20. Maintenance of boundary features
21. Interference with boundary features
22. Combinations and subdivisions
23. Change of boundaries
PART III
EFFECT OF REGISTRATION
24. Interest conferred by registration
24A. Effect of registration with provisional title
25. Rights of proprietor
26. Voluntary transfer
27. Overriding interests
27A. Conversion of provisional title
28. Entries to constitute actual notice
PART IV
SEARCHES AND CERTIFICATES
29. Searches and copies
29A. Land certificates and certificates of lease
29B. Production of certificate
29C. Lost or destroyed certificates
30. Evidence
PART V
DISPOSITIONS
Division 1
General
31. Subsequent dealings
32. Protection of persons dealing in registered land
33. Additional fee for delayed registration
34. Power to compel registration
35. Priority of registered interests
36. Stay of registration
37. Merger of registered interests
Division 2
Leases
38. Leases
39. Periodic tenancies
40. Registration of leases
41. Lessor’s consent to dealing with lease
42. Lease of charged land
43. Duration of leases
44. Future leases
45. Holding over
46. Agreements implied in leases on part of lessor
47. Agreements implied in leases on part of lessee
48. Meaning of “in repair”
49. Lessor’s right of forfeiture
50. Effect of forfeiture on subleases
51. Notice before forfeiture
52. Relief against forfeiture
53. Variation and extension of leases
54. Substitution of leases
55. Subleases
56. Surrender of leases
57. Determination of leases
58. Voluntary registration of leases
59. Mining leases
Division 3
Charges
60. Form and effect of charges
61. Second or subsequent charges
62. Presumption that money paid is interest
63. Agreements implied in charges
64. Chargee’s consent to transfer
65. Variation of charges
66. Right of redemption
67. Right of third party to transfer of charge
68. Chargee’s remedies
69. Appointment, powers, remuneration and duties of receiver
70. Chargee’s powers of leasing
71. Power of sale
72. Application of purchase money
73. Variation of powers
74. No right of entry into possession or foreclosure
75. Discharge of charge
76. Satisfaction of charge
77. Further advances
78. Consolidation
Division 4
Transfers
79. Transfer
80. Certificates as to payment of rates
81. Transfer to take effect immediately
82. Conditions repugnant to interest transferred
83. Transfer of part
84. Transfer of lease
85. Effect of transfer on agreements in lease
86. Transfer subject to charge
87. Transfer subject to lease
88. Transfer of unregistered lease
Division 5
Easements, Restrictive Agreements, Profits and Licences
89. Easements
90. Restrictive agreements
91. Profits
92. Release and extinguishment of easements, profits and restrictive agreements
93. Discharge and modification of easements, profits and restrictive agreements
94. Licences
Division 6
Co-proprietorship and Partition
95. Registration of more than one proprietor
96. Characteristics of joint proprietorship and severance thereof
97. Characteristics of proprietorship in common
98. Partition of land owned in common
99. When Registrar may order sale
100. Procedure where share small
Division 7
Succession on Death
102. Succession on death
PART VI
INSTRUMENTS
103. Form of instruments
104. Execution of instruments
105. Verification of execution
106. Stamps
107. Disposal of instruments
108. Minors
109. Agents and persons under disability
110. Gift to person under disability
111. Powers of attorney
112. Effect of registered power of attorney
PART VII
TRANSMISSIONS, TRUSTS AND FAMILY REPRESENTATION
113. Transmission on death of joint proprietor
114. Transmission on death of sole proprietor or proprietor in common
115. Effect of transmission by death
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