Registered Land Act (Cap. 8.01).
An Act to provide for a comprehensive system of land registration and other dealings in land based on a cadastral survey, for the noting of charges and incumbrances in or over such land and for matters incidental thereto or connected therewith.
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This Act makes provision for the registration of land and related matters. It also defines certain rights relating to land and the effect of registration. The Act establishes a land register, which shall comprise a register in respect of every parcel which has been adjudicated in accordance with the Land Adjudication Act, 1978 and a register of leases required to be registered by this Act. Various provisions concern leases of registered land and charges on land. Other provisions concern, among other things, easements, co-proprietorship and partition, representation and acquisition of land by prescription.
Implemented by: Registered Land Rules (Cap. 8.01). (2002-01-01)
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