Malaysia legislation

Section 175

of Land Code, 1958

Section 175

So long as a caveat remains in force, the Registrar shall not make any entry on the Register having the effect of charging, transferring or otherwise affecting the estate or interest in respect of which the caveat may have been lodged:

Provided that nothing herein shall prevent:

(a)

the completion of the registration of a dealing which has been accepted for registration prior to the receipt by the

Registrar of the caveat for lodgment;

(b)

the registration of a dealing expressed to be subject to the rights or interests of the caveator and the caveator has given his written consent thereto; and

(c)

the issue of documents of title for the land over which the caveat has been lodged either before or after the date of coming into force of this paragraph, in accordance with section 244 upon the completion of the sub-division of the land and the caveat shall continue and remain in force and entered in the

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Register for any of the new documents of title in respect of the land, estate or interest stated in that caveat.

[Sub. Cap. A166]

Notice of caveat to be given