This Act validates awards of title of the Commissioner of Title in respect of lands of a specified area of Barbados. The titles shall be deemed to be valid and effectual in law as though the awards were made in compliance with provisions of the Land Registry Act.

This Act makes provision for the recording of certain legal deeds and patents and the effect of such recording and prescribes penalties for the selling or mortgaging of land, tenements and hereditaments twice.The Act sets out certain conditions for a transfer of any freehold or inheritance and defines the legal effect in terms of evidence of the recording of deeds at the Record Office. The Act also provides for the recording of full satisfaction obtained by a mortgagee of any lands or tenements.

This Ministerial Decree validates the form for land use plans containing spaces for the land’s location, cadastre number, total area, boundaries and map and for types of authorized land use.

This Order regulates state cadastre valuation of agricultural land, but does not apply to state cadastre valuation of land used for gardening, market gardening or hobby farming associations. State cadastre valuation shall classify agricultural land into one of six categories: (a) cultivated land; (b) protected forest belts and disturbed land; (c) land under landlocked waterbodies; (d) shrubbery and tree plantations (except for protection forest belts); (e) forestland not transferred to the forest fund in open-ended ownership or uncompensated use; and (f) reindeer pastureland.

This Order applies to protected areas, in particular to recreational land and land of medicinal localities, spas and health resorts. It shall not apply to state cadastre valuation of urban land, environmental protection land, suburban green belts, land of cultural heritage or tourism, or precious land. State cadastre valuation shall entail: (a) establishing the list of land plots; (b) clustering land plots; (c) designating a reference land plot for each cluster; (d) determining the market value of the reference land plot; and (e) determining the cadastre value of the land plots.

This Instruction establishes the structure of state land cadastre that consists of four sections: (a) register of natural persons; (b) register of legal persons; (c) register of the objects of property, including use restrictions such as lease holders, pledgers and preferential terms of land management; and (d) register of documentation.

This Order applies to water fund lands, and specifically to land pertaining to: (a) discrete waterbodies; (b) water conservation zones; and (c) protection areas around water abstraction points and waterworks. It shall not apply to surface waterbodies (other than those described above), groundwater, internal seas or territorial seas. Water fund land plots shall be classified into six categories.

This Law establishes the purpose, obligations and legal grounds regarding the registration of immovable property and related transactions. The following rights to immovable property shall be subject to state registration: (a) ownership; (b) economic management; (c) operating management; (d) land tenure of at least one year; and (e) servitude for a period of no less than one year. The following pre-emptive rights shall not require mandatory state registration: (a) land tenure for a period less than one year; and (b) servitude for a period less than one year.

This Ordinance aims at controlling the standards of land boundary surveys for land subdivision.The Ordinance establishes a Land Survey Authority which shall be responsible for checking the quality of land boundary plans submitted by Authorized Land Surveyors and maintain a record of these plans for reference by other land surveyors. It has also appointed a Land Surveyors Registration Committee.

This Ordinance establishes the Land Registry for the registration of instruments affecting land.All deeds, conveyances and other instruments registered shall have priority one over the other according to the dates of registration as provided for in the Ordinance.The Ordinance further provides for the following matters: registration of lis pendens; vacation of registration of lis pendens; mode of application to vacate a lis pendens; obligation of Land Register to register; etc.

La presente Ley de planificación urbana tiene como finalidad la expansión ordenada de los centros urbanos, el equilibrio satisfactorio entre el desenvolvimiento urbano y el rural y el desarrollo eficiente de las áreas urbanas, a través del Plan Nacional de Desarrollo Urbano.

Implementado por: Reglamento de Renovación Urbana. (2017-06-01)
Enmendado por: Ley Nº 8641 - Ley declaratoria del servicio de hidrantes como servicio público. (2008-06-11)

This Order establishes subdivision of the territory of the Russian Federation into 89 cadastre districts assigns numbers thereto and validates cadastre mapping of the national territory. It also entitles the Federal Land Cadastre Service with the task of keeping state land cadastre of cadastre districts.