Title to Land (Prescription and Limitation) Act (Cap. 60:02).
An Act to make provision for prescription and limitation in respect of titles to land and for purposes connected therewith.
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This Act prescribes that title to land may be acquired by sole and undisturbed possession, user or enjoyment for thirty years. Provided that in the case of State land or Government land such title may be acquired by sole and undisturbed possession, user or enjoyment for not less than twelve years (sect. 3). It further contains, inter alia, declaration of title, limitation of actions, accrual of right of action.