Lands and Deeds Registry Act
ZambiaAct of Parliament
The Lands and Deeds Registry Act is an Act of the Parliament of Zambia. It contains 99 sections. Read its sections below, or ask Levy any question about the Lands and Deeds Registry Act and get an answer grounded in the Act with citations.
Sections of the Lands and Deeds Registry Act
- S. 1S hort title
- S. 2I nterpretati on
- S. 3E stablishment and constituti on of Registry of Deeds
- S. 4D ocuments required to be registered
- S. 5T imes with in which registrati on must be effected
- S. 6D ocuments to be void f or want of registrati on
- S. 7P riority of documents and date of registrati on
- S. 8O ptional registrati on of documents not required to be registered
- S. 9R egisters to be kept
- S. 10M iscellaneous Register, contents of
- S. 11C orrecti on of errors or omissions in Registers
- S. 12D ocuments to refer to diagram, pl an or descripti on
- S. 13I dentity of pers on presenting document f or registrati on
- S. 14R egistrar to be satisfied th at all duties have been paid
- S. 15R egistrati on of notarially certified copies
- S. 16D etails of registrati on
- S. 17C opies to be filed consecutively
- S. 18M emorandum of registrati on to be endorsed on original
- S. 19E vasi on of duty by understatement of considerati on
- S. 20T ranslations, if not in English language
- S. 21R egistrati on not to cure defects
- S. 22R egistry open f or search
- S. 23O fficial certificates of search
- S. 24I ndemnity to officers of Registry
- S. 25A dmissibility in evidence of certified copies
- S. 26P rocedure to be adopted when certified copy is tendered in evidence
- S. 27A pplicati on of Bills of Sale Acts
- S. 28C oncessions by chiefs unaffected
- S. 29C ertificate of Title required before registrati on
- S. 30W ho may obta in Provisional Certificate or Certificate of Title
- S. 31T enants f or life and tenants in tail
- S. 32E ffect of issue of Provisional Certificate
- S. 33E ffect of issue of Certificate of Title
- S. 34R estricti on on ejectment after issue of Certificate of Title
- S. 35P rotecti on against adverse possessi on
- S. 36A pplicati on f or Provisional Certificate
- S. 37F ormalities of applicati on
- S. 38P rocedure up on applicati on
- S. 39I ssue of Provisional Certificate
- S. 40M inister may prescri be different procedure when Registrar is not a barrister or
- S. 41D isposal of objections to issue of Provisional Certificate
- S. 42C ertificate of Title to issue on original State Grant
- S. 43C ertificate of Title may be issued six years from Provisional Certificate
- S. 44P rocedure on applicati on f or Certificate of Title
- S. 45I ssue of Certificate of Title
- S. 46D isposal of objections to issue of Certificate of Title
- S. 47I nterests outstanding at time of issue of Certificate
- S. 48E xisting encumbrances to be noted on Certificate
- S. 49C ertificate: how to be dated
- S. 50H ow memorial of easement to be recorded
- S. 51J oint tenants and tenants in comm on
- S. 52I ssue of Certificate of Title may be withheld f or fourteen days in certa in cases
- S. 53C ertificate not to be void though issued in name of pers on deceased
- S. 54C ertificate to be evidence of proprietorship
- S. 55P ropriet or may claim single Certificate in place of several
- S. 56D eclarati on may be made in case of loss of original Certificate
- S. 57I ssue of Certificate on sale f or n on-payment of rates
- S. 58P urchaser from Registered Propriet or not to be affected by notice
- S. 59N o liability on bona fide purchaser or mortgagee
- S. 60C reati on of various estates
- S. 61T ransfer by Registered Propriet or
- S. 62I mplied covenant in transfer of equity of redempti on
- S. 63M emorandum of order of court vesting estate or interest to be entered on
- S. 64C harge in assent
- S. 65M ortgage to take effect as security
- S. 66P ower of sale
- S. 67D ischarge of mortgage: how effected
- S. 68P ersons claiming under transmissi on may apply to have same registered
- S. 69P rocedure on applicati on f or transmissi on
- S. 70C ave at may be entered on behalf of beneficiaries under any will or settlement
- S. 71D isclaimer of lease on bankruptcy of lessee
- S. 72E ntry to operate as transfer on sale or surrender
- S. 73N o entry of disclaimer except with leave of Court
- S. 74N o entry of trusts to be made on Register except those specially authorised
- S. 75V esting in new trustees
- S. 76C ave at against dealing with l and
- S. 77P articulars to be stated in cave at
- S. 78S ervice of notices as to caveats
- S. 79E ffect of cave at against dealings
- S. 80N otice of cave at to be given to persons affected
- S. 81P rocedure f or removal of cave at
- S. 82P ers on entering cave at without cause liable f or damages
- S. 83C ave at may be withdrawn
- S. 84R egistrar may require producti on of instruments
- S. 85P enalty f or failure to produce instruments when required by Registrar
- S. 86P ublic rights of way
- S. 87A ppeal to Court from decisi on of Registrar
- S. 88R egistrar may submit special case
- S. 89P rocedure on appeals
- S. 90P enalty f or unqualified pers on acting
- S. 91M ining rights
- S. 92R egulations
- S. ISection I
- S. IISection II
- S. IIISection III
- S. IVSection IV
- S. VSection V
- S. VISection VI
- S. VIISection VII