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Land Titles Act, 2000 (S.S. 2000, c. L-5.1).

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
Saskatchewan
Document type
Legislation
Date
2000 (2014)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act respecting the registration of title to and interests in land.
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Basic legislation Cadastre/land registration Subdivision of land Survey/mapping Land consolidation Land reform Land valuation
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Entry into force notes
The present Act enters into force on 25 June 2001.
Abstract

The purpose of the present Act is to ensure the registration of title to and interests in land. The Act contains at the outset a definition clause relating to various terms employed therein such as, for example, “abstract directory”, “application”, “assignment”, “condominium plan”, “Controller of Surveys”, “corporation”, “Crown”, “Deputy Registrar”, “land registry”, “lease”, “mineral parcel”, “mineral title”, “registration”, etc. Section 4 establishes the Land Titles Registry which covers : a) all documents registered pursuant to this Act; b) all information contained in the ownership registers; c) all records created in the land titles registry as a result of any registration or correction made. The Act consists of 203 sections divided into 20 Parts as follows: Organization of Land Titles Registry (II); Fundamental principles (III); Registration procedures (IV); Owners (V); Issuance of title respecting a new parcel (VI); Transfer of titles (VII); Interests (VIII); Abstract Directory of Unpatented Land (IX); Crown Grants (X); Land titles registry information (XI); Assurance and compensation (XII); Powers of the Registrar (XIII); Powers of the Court (XIV); Service of documents (XV); General (XVI); Statements of Law (XVII); Writs and maintenance order (XVIII); Regulations (XIX); Transitional and conversion (XX).

Full text
English
Website
www.qp.gov.sk.ca

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Land Titles Regulations, 2001 (R.R.S. c. L-5.1 Reg. 1).

Legislation | Canada | 2001 (2013)

Keyword: Land tenure, Cadastre/land registration, Subdivision of land, Survey/mapping, Land consolidation, Land reform, Land valuation, Transfer, Ownership, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Land Titles Conversion Facilitation Regulations (R.R.S. c. L-5.1 Reg. 2).

Legislation | Canada | 2001 (2003)

Keyword: Land tenure, Land consolidation, Vested rights/existing rights, Data collection/reporting, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Subdivision Regulations, 2014 (R.R.S. c. P-13.2 Reg. 2).

Legislation | Canada | 2014

Keyword: Land tenure, Subdivision of land, Survey/mapping, Land-use planning, Pollution control, Public land, Land valuation, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX