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Land (Registration of Deeds) Act

País/Territorio
Gambia
Tipo de documento
Legislación
Fecha
1980
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Título completo
An Act to make provision for the public registering of deeds, conveyances, wills, contracts and other instruments which shall be made of or that may affect any lands, tenements, and hereditaments within The Gambia, and for connected matters.
Materia
Tierra y suelos
Palabra clave
Catastro/registración de tierras Gobernanza
Área geográphica
Africa, Países menos desarrollados, Atlántico Norte, Sahel, Africa Occidental
Resumen

This law establishes the land registry at Banjul and provides for the appointment of a Registrar. The Registrar is charged with keeping Record Books, in which instruments shall be registered. The Registrar also marks every instrument and issues the certificate of registration in accordance with the prescribed form within the schedule of the Act. The Act also validates instruments registered under the provisions of previous and repealed legislations. A person who destroys or falsifies register books shall be liable under this Act for a felony and shall serve a prison term of seven years.

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