Registered Land (Amendment) (No. 2) Act, 2017 (No. 45 of 2017). Country/Territory Belize Document type Legislation Date 2017 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Supplement to the Official Gazette of 2017. Long titleAN ACT to further amend the Registered Land Act, Chapter 194 of the Substantive Laws of Belize, Revised Edition 2011, to establish the Land Registry as a Department of Government in the interest of administrative and operational efficiency; and to provide for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. Subject Land & soil Keyword Land tenure Lease Transfer Governance Geographical area Americas, Central America, Latin America and the Caribbean, Small Island Developing States Abstract This Act amends the Registered Land Act in section 5 by deleting the words “Land Registry” and substituting the words “Department of Government to be called the Land Registry,”. The principal Act is also amended in section 6 by repealing subsection (1) and in section 19(2) by deleting the full stop and inserting immediately after the word “person” the words “, but no such correction shall be effected except with the written consent of the Registrar.” Full text English Website nationalassembly.gov.bz References - Legislation Amends Registered Land Act (Cap. 194). Legislation | Belize | 1977 (2017) Keyword: Basic legislation, Land tenure, Lease, Transfer, Cadastre/land registration, Servitude, Agricultural land, Private land, Institution, Water rights Source: FAO, FAOLEX