Malaysia legislation
Section 20
Section 20
⎯(1) Every grant or lease of State land shall be substantially in such one of the Forms in the First Schedule as may be appropriate and shall be sealed and signed by the Superintendent or by the
Director, as the case may require. Every such grant or lease shall be prepared in duplicate and a diagram of the land shall be annexed to the part intended to become the issue document of title.
(2)
Where an applicant for a grant, lease or provisional lease of State land has died prior to the issue of a document of title in his favour, the document of title may be issued either in the name of the applicant or in the names of those entitled to a grant of probate or letters of administration of his estate under the Administration of
Estates Ordinance [Cap. 80 (1948 Ed.)].
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Roughly 2023.43 hectares see the Weights and Measures Act 1972 (Act 71).
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(3)
Both parts of every grant or lease of State land shall, after completion in accordance with subsection (1), be sent to the Registrar and registered by him in the Register in accordance with Part VII.
(4)
[Repealed by Ord. No. 2/74].