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Cree-Naskapi Land Registry Regulations (SOR/86-1070).

Country/Territory
Canada
Document type
Regulation
Date
1986
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
Regulations respecting the establishment and maintenance of a Land Registry System for the registration of rights and interests in Category IA and IA-N Cree-Naskapi land and in buildings situated thereon.
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Indigenous peoples Land tenure Cadastre/land registration Royalties/fees Inspection Dispute settlement Procedural matters Enforcement/compliance
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

The present Regulations are made under the Cree-Naskapi (of Quebec) Act. In particular, the Regulations provide for the establishment of a land registry system, under the control and supervision of the Minister for the registration of rights and interests in Category IA and IA-N l and in buildings situated thereon. The Land Registry System shall consist of the following registry offices: a) a Central Land Registry Office; b) one local Land Registry Office for each Cree band; and c) a Local Land Registry Office for the Naskapi band. The Central Land Registry Office shall be located within the territory of the Quebec Urban Community. The text consists of 37 sections divided into 7 Parts as follows: Establishment of the Land Registry System (I); Administration of the Land Registry System (II); Procedure for registering rights and interests (III); Priorities (IV); Appeal notice (V); Cancellation of registration of rights or interest (VI); Depositary (VII).

Full text
English
Website
www.canada.justice.gc.ca

References - Legislation

Implements

Cree-Naskapi (of Quebec) Act (S.C. 1984, c. 18).

Legislation | Canada | 1984 (2014)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Indigenous peoples, Land tenure, Subdivision of land, Contract/agreement, Transfer, Ownership, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Access right, Institution, Land commission, Tax/levy, Governance, Cadastre/land registration, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX