Registration of Titles Act.
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This Act provides the registration of titles and the appointment of the Registrar of Titles and contains various rules relative to title in land and other rights and interests in respect of land, transfer of titles, etc.The Governor-General shall appoint a Registrar of Titles, Deputy Registrars of Titles and a Panel of Referees of Titles. The Act provides for the lodging of caveats with the Registrar of Titles by persons claiming an interest in land forbidding the bringing of land under the working of this Act. The Act further concerns, among other things, the issue of a certificate of title, lease of freehold land, easements, mortgages and legal procedures.
Implemented by: Registration of Titles Regulations. (1976)
