Land Titles Registration Act 2008. | Land Portal

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This Act provides rules for the registration of title or other interests in land and related matters and provides for the form of transfer of title in land or other interest in land such as mortgages, caveats, leases and easements.There shall continue to be a Registrar of Land who shall be the Chief Executive Officer responsible for the administration of this Act. The Registrar may delegate the Registrar’s powers and functions to the Assistant Registrar of Land. The Act defines duties of the Registrar in respect of the registration of customary land and provides for the protection of interest in customary land.

Implemented by: Land Titles Registration Regulations 2010 (S.R. No. 17 of 2010). (2010-04-12)
Amended by: Land and Titles Amendment Act 2015 (No. 46 of 2015). (2015-11-05)
Amended by: Constitution Amendment Act (No.1) (No. 8 of 2017). (2017-06-06)

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