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Land Registration (Registration Units) Order, 2017 (S.I. No. 277 of 2017).

Country/Territory
Kenya
Document type
Regulation
Date
2017
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Kenya Gazette Supplement No. 175 of 22 November 2017.
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Cadastre/land registration Survey/mapping Institution Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Public land Private land Transfer
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa
Abstract

This Order of the Cabinet Secretary implements provisions of the Land Registration Act in respect to the establishment and operation of land registration units as constituted under section 6 (l) of the Act. The Cabinet Secretary establishes registration units as set out in the First Schedule. Upon establishment of a registration unit under regulation 3, the office or authority responsible for land survey shall commence the activities set out in section 6 of the Act, as applicable including the carrying out of such survey works as may be deemed necessary to enable the implementation of the Act. Work of the land registration also concerns conversion of public land into private land.

Full text
English
Website
www.kenyalaw.org

References - Legislation

Implements

Land Registration Act, 2012 (Cap. 300).

Legislation | Kenya | 2012

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX