Deeds Registration Act (Cap. 58:02). Pays/Territoire Malawi Type du document Législation Date 1916 (2002) Source FAO, FAOLEX Titre completAn Act to replace with amendments the law as to the registration of documents relating to land. Sujet Terre et sols Mot clé Cadastre/enregistrement des terres Propriété Institution Propriété commune Transfert Servitude Droit d'usage Location Procédures judiciaires/procédures administratives Aire géographique Afrique, Afrique Orientale, Nations en développement sans littoral, Pays les moins avances Résumé The Act provides that all deeds, conveyances, wills and instruments in writing whereby any land or interest in or affecting land other than land registered in accordance with the Registered Land Act, may be affected shall subject to compulsory registration in the Deeds Registry Office. The Minister may exempt certain leases from this requirement. The Act also provides that all charges upon land or any interest in land whether by way of mortgage or otherwise and whether equitable or otherwise and all transfers, assignments or leases of land shall take priority according to the date of registration. The non-registration of a document the registration whereof is compulsory according to this Act will render such document null and void. The Act also sets out procedures for registration and related matters and defines effects of registration. Texte intégral Anglais Site web www.malawilii.org Références - Législation Implementé par Appointment of the Deeds Registrar (Cap. 58:02). Législation | Malawi | 1969 (2012) Mot clé: Cadastre/enregistrement des terres, Institution Source: FAO, FAOLEX Exemption from requirement of registration (Cap. 58:02). Législation | Malawi | 1969 (2012) Mot clé: Réforme agraire, Cadastre/enregistrement des terres, Terrains agricoles Source: FAO, FAOLEX Exemption from requirement of registration (Cap. 58:02). Législation | Malawi | 1971 (2012) Mot clé: Cadastre/enregistrement des terres, Location Source: FAO, FAOLEX Deeds Registration Rules (Cap. 58:02). Législation | Malawi | 1942 (2012) Mot clé: Cadastre/enregistrement des terres, Certification, Relevés/plans Source: FAO, FAOLEX