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Registered Land (Amendment) Law, 2017 (No. 36 of 2017).

Country/Territory
Cayman Islands (UK)
Document type
Legislation
Date
2017
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Supplement No. 24 published with Extraordinary Gazette No. 43 of 26 May 2017.
Long title
A Law to amend the Registered Land Law (2004 revision) to make provision for the registration of volumetric plans and parcels; registration of positive covenants; the dedication of land for public use; and for incidental and connected purposes
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Land tenure Cadastre/land registration Contract/agreement Subdivision of land Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings
Geographical area
Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean
Abstract

This Law amends the Registered Land Law with respect to plans and procedures for subdivision of land. The Act also amends the principal Act in Part V by deleting the heading “Division 5 - Easements, Restrictive Agreements, Profits and Licences” and substituting the following heading “Division 5 - Easements, Positive and Restrictive Covenants, Profits and Licences” and by replacing section 93 on validity and enforcement of registered positive covenants and restrictive covenants.

Full text
English
Website
www.caymanlandinfo.ky

References - Legislation

Amends

Registered Land Law (2004 Revision).

Legislation | Cayman Islands (UK) | 1971 (2003)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Land tenure, Cadastre/land registration, Survey/mapping, Transfer, Common property, Lease, Subdivision of land, Authorization/permit, Institution, Certification, Contract/agreement, Vested rights/existing rights, Inheritance, Ownership, Prescription/adverse possession, Private land, Property rights, Right of use, Servitude, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Source: FAO, FAOLEX