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Displaying 26 - 30 of 37Appointment of the Deeds Registrar (Cap. 58:02).
This General Notice, made under section 3 of the Deeds Registration Act, appoints the Commissioner for Lands as Deeds Registrar.
Implements: Deeds Registration Act (Cap. 58:02). (2002)
Farmers’ Stop-Order Act (Cap. 63:03).
The Act concerns the registration of stop-orders, i.e. any written undertaking entered into by a farmer in which he or she: (a) purports to give any person, as security for debt, any right in or over his growing or future crops, or the proceeds thereof; or (b) authorizes any person to pay to a third party, in satisfaction of a debt owed by such farmer to such third party, the proceeds of his growing or future crops, or any part thereof.
Exemption from requirement of registration (Cap. 58:02).
This General Notice, made under section 6 of the Deeds Registration Act, exempts all Licences for the occupation of land issued by the Minister under the powers conferred upon him or her by section 5 of the Land Act in connection with Agricultural Settlement or Re-Settlement in any part of Malawi, from the requirement of registration as provided for in the Deeds Registration Act.
Implements: Deeds Registration Act (Cap. 58:02). (2002)
Deeds Registration Act (Cap. 58:02).
The Act provides that all deeds, conveyances, wills and instruments in writing whereby any land or interest in or affecting land other than land registered in accordance with the Registered Land Act, may be affected shall subject to compulsory registration in the Deeds Registry Office. The Minister may exempt certain leases from this requirement.
Deeds Registration Rules (Cap. 58:02).
These Rules, made under section 32 of the Deeds Registration Act, specify requirements for the presentation of documents for registration. The Deeds Registrar may refuse to register any document which does not comply with these requirements.
Implements: Deeds Registration Act (Cap. 58:02). (2002)