Land Registration Regulation 1999. Country/Territory Papua New Guinea Document type Regulation Date 1999 (2006) Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Papua New Guinea Consolidated Legislation 2006. Long titleBeing a Regulation to repeal and replace the Land Registration Regulation (Chapter 191). Subject Land & soil Keyword Cadastre/land registration Lease Geographical area Asia and the Pacific, Melanesia, Oceania, Small Island Developing States, South Pacific Abstract This Regulation implements provisions of the Land Registration Act with respect to documentation of procedures for the registration of titles in land. Regulation 3 sets out general requirements for documents lodged with the Registrar. A State lease shall be prepared on suitable material of a quality approved by the Registrar, and in accordance with the requirements of the Act. Where a document is presented for registration that is: (a) a lease for a term of 10 years or greater; or (b) a lease for a term of less than 10 years for an area in respect of which a survey is necessary in the opinion of the Registrar accurately to define the area; or (c) a lease that deals with part only of a title, the Registrar may require a survey plan or such information as the Registrar considers necessary. Full text English Website www.paclii.org References - Legislation Implements Land Registration Act. Legislation | Papua New Guinea | 1981 (2006) Keyword: Cadastre/land registration, Ownership, Lease, Servitude, Transfer, Right of use, Traditional rights/customary rights Source: FAO, FAOLEX