This Act makes provision for the registration of titles in land. The 164 articles are divided into 20 Parts: Preliminary (I); Administration (II); Commissioners of Title (III); First Registration - A. Registration areas, B. Areas other than registration areas, C. General (IV); The Register (V);…

The areas set out in the Schedule are designated as registration areas in terms of the Land Registry Act. (2 articles)
Implements: Land Registry Act (Cap. 5:02). (2002)

The 30 rules implement parts of the Land Registry Act.
Implements: Land Registry Act (Cap. 5:02). (2002)

The Act provides for the establishment of a permanent government institution called the Amerindian Lands Commission. This commission shall be charged with powers of the High Court for the purpose of recommending or determining in matters of granting of legal ownership of rights of occupancy over…

The Act declares plans or diagrams based on surveys carried out by means of low altitude photography to the satisfaction of the Commissioner of Lands to have the same effect for all purposes as if it had been prepared under the Land Surveyors Act. (2 sections)

This Act makes provision for the valuation of real property for purposes of levying of rates by a local authority pursuant to any law. The 45 sections are divided into 5 Parts: Preliminary (I); Valuation (II); Valuation Procedure; Objections and Proposals (III); Appeals (IV); Miscellaneous and…

The regulations contain provisions on the use of the "main trail" and the ferry crossing at Kurupukari.
Implements: State Lands Act 1903 (Cap. 62:01). (1953)

The Regulations define the rights of the Amerindians to occupy a portion of the ungranted and unlicensed State lands for the purpose of residence. The Amerindians may not clear the forest or cultivate any ungranted land other than specified in these Regulations (reg. 5). This entails that…

The Regulations provide in detail for Grants, licences and permissions (application, renewal, transfer, reversion) (Part I), Surveys (II), Sale of preferential claims in case of plurality of applications (III), Grants to small cultivators (IV), Leases (for agricultural and grazing purposes) (V…

The Act provides for the proper regulation of State lands, rivers and state creeks (preamble). The 45 sections are arranged as follows: Grants, leases and licences; Conditions and limitations; Forfeiture and determination of grant, licence or permission; General regulations; Regulations as to…

The Act provides for the resumption of Lands alienated by the State which are abandoned for eight or more years by the owners thereof and of which the owner cannot be ascertained (sect. 3). If the Minister, upon report, or after any further inquiry he deems expedient, is satisfied that a prima…

This Act makes provision for the compulsory acquisition by the State of private land which results not to be beneficially occupied for a certain period of time so as to ensure rational use of such land. The Commissioner of Lands is empowered to enter upon lands to investigate whether parcel of…