Land Registration Act, 2012 (Cap. 300). Country/Territory Kenya Document type Legislation Date 2012 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Kenya Gazette Supplement No. 33 of 2 May 2012. Long titleAn Act of Parliament to revise, consolidate and rationalize the registration of titles to land, to give effect to the principles and objects of devolved government in land registration, and for connected purposes. Subject Land & soil Keyword Cadastre/land registration Institution Lease Subdivision of land Certification Court/tribunal Common property Land commission Transfer Survey/mapping Servitude Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Offences/penalties Geographical area Africa, Eastern Africa Entry into force notes This Act entered into force on 2 May 2012. Abstract The Act principally concerns the registration of interests in land. This Act shall apply to: (a) registration of interests in all public land as declared by Article 62 of the Constitution; (b) registration of interests in all private land as declared by Article 64 of the Constitution; and (c) registration and recording of community interests in land. Full text English Website www.kenyalaw.org References - Legislation Repeals Registration of Titles Act (Cap. 281). Legislation | Kenya | 1948 (2006) Keyword: Cadastre/land registration, Institution, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Lease, Transfer Source: FAO, FAOLEX Government Lands Act (Cap. 280). Legislation | Kenya | 1948 (2010) Keyword: Land reform, Public land, Agricultural land, Cadastre/land registration, Contract/agreement, Ownership, Land tenure, Land valuation, Lease, Right of use, Subdivision of land, Transfer, Use restrictions Source: FAO, FAOLEX Land Titles Act. Legislation | Kenya | 1908 (1959) Keyword: Land reform, Public land, Transfer Source: FAO, FAOLEX Registered Land Act (Cap. 300). Legislation | Kenya | 1963 (2006) Keyword: Cadastre/land registration, Transfer, Lease, Institution, Land consolidation, Subdivision of land Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Land Registration (Forms) Regulations, 2014 (L.N. No. 104 of 2014). Legislation | Kenya | 2014 Keyword: Cadastre/land registration, Transfer, Lease Source: FAO, FAOLEX Land Registration (General) Regulations, 2017 (S.I. No. 278 of 2017). Legislation | Kenya | 2017 Keyword: Cadastre/land registration, Institution, Lease, Subdivision of land, Certification, Common property, Servitude, Survey/mapping, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Community management, Land consolidation, Transfer, Contract/agreement Source: FAO, FAOLEX Land Registration (Registration Units) Order, 2017 (S.I. No. 277 of 2017). Legislation | Kenya | 2017 Keyword: Cadastre/land registration, Survey/mapping, Institution, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Public land, Private land, Transfer Source: FAO, FAOLEX Land Registration (Electronic Land Transactions) Regulations, 2019 (S.I. No. 101 of 2019). Legislation | Kenya | 2019 Keyword: Cadastre/land registration, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Governance Source: FAO, FAOLEX Land Registration (Electronic Land Transactions) (Revocation) Regulations, 2019 (L.N. No. 197 of 2019). Legislation | Kenya | 2019 Keyword: Cadastre/land registration, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Governance Source: FAO, FAOLEX Land Registration (Electronic Transactions) Regulations, 2020 (L.N. No. 130 of 2020). Legislation | Kenya | 2020 Keyword: Cadastre/land registration, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Governance Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Land Laws (Amendment) Act, 2016 (No. 28 of 2016). Legislation | Kenya | 2016 Keyword: Community management, Sustainable use, Private forest, Public forest, Land reform, Land tenure, Public land, Transfer, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Offences/penalties, Abandoned land/unoccupied land, Private land, Vested rights/existing rights, EIA, Gender, Ecosystem preservation, Special fund, Access and benefit-sharing, Traditional rights/customary rights, Inventory Source: FAO, FAOLEX