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Land Registration Act.

Country/Territory
Papua New Guinea
Document type
Legislation
Date
1981 (2006)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Papua New Guinea Consolidated Legislation 2006.
Long title
Being an Act to unify the law relating to the registration of title to land, and for related purposes.
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Cadastre/land registration Ownership Lease Servitude Transfer Right of use Traditional rights/customary rights
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Melanesia, Oceania, Small Island Developing States, South Pacific
Abstract

An Act to provide for the registration of titles in land, for the appointment of the Registrar of Titles and Deputy Registrars of Title, and to set out certain requirements for the transfer of land, the creation of a lease, mortgage and other rights in land.

Full text
English
Website
www.paclii.org

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Land Registration Regulation 1999.

Legislation | Papua New Guinea | 1999 (2006)

Keyword: Cadastre/land registration, Lease

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Land Registration (Amendment) Act 2022 (No. 54 of 2022).

Legislation | Papua New Guinea | 2022

Keyword: Business/industry/corporations, Subdivision of land, Land tenure, Lease, Ownership, Cadastre/land registration

Source: FAO, FAOLEX