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Deeds Registries Regulations (G.N. No. 180 of 1996).

Country/Territory
Namibia
Document type
Regulation
Date
1996
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Government Gazette of the Republic of Namibia No. 1343 of 1 July 1996.
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Institution Cadastre/land registration Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings
Geographical area
Africa, South Atlantic, Southern Africa
Abstract

These Regulations, made by the Deeds Registries Regulation Board under section 10 of the Deeds Registries Act, 1937, implement provisions of the Act relating to, among other things: the Deputy Deeds Registrar; registration of farm units; preparation of deeds and documents and qualification of persons; lodgement and execution of deeds; and other matters of procedure regarding registration of deeds. For the purpose of identifying erven, settlement holdings or lots ("allotment units"), the Registrar shall, in consultation with the Surveyor-General: (a) determine, if necessary, the limits of an area ("allotment area") in which the registration of allotment units shall be confined to a single register or set of registers. The relevant local authority council may be consulted before the limits of an allotment area are determined.

Full text
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References - Legislation

Implements

Deeds Registries Act.

Legislation | Namibia | 1937 (1969)

Keyword: Institution, Cadastre/land registration

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Deeds Registries (Amendment) Regulations (G.N. No. 36 of 2004).

Legislation | Namibia | 2004

Keyword: Institution, Cadastre/land registration, Royalties/fees

Source: FAO, FAOLEX