Partition (Amendment) Act No. 17 of 1997. Country/Territory Sri Lanka Document type Legislation Date 1997 Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to amend the Partition Law No. 21 of 1977 Subject Land & soil Keyword Cadastre/land registration Common property Land tenure Land valuation Subdivision of land Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia Abstract The Act amends and substitutes several sections with minor changes in the text and includes addition of new paragraphs to best explain the provisions and the variations in the Schedule Forms. Full text English References - Legislation Amends Partition Law. Legislation | Sri Lanka | 1977 Keyword: Cadastre/land registration, Common property, Land tenure, Land valuation, Subdivision of land Source: FAO, FAOLEX