Malaysia legislation

Section 121

of *NATIONAL LAND CODE (PENANG AND MALACCA TITLES) ACT 1963

Section 121

(a)

title in continuation to the holding as a whole may be issued when the Director decides with respect to the relevant folio of the Interim Register—

(i)

at the time when he makes any entry thereon, that there is insufficient space for the making of further entries; or

(ii)

at any time, that the folio can by reason of its physical condition no longer be used;

(b)

title in continuation may be issued on subdivision as provided by subparagraph (2)(b)(ii);

National Land Code (Penang and Malacca Titles)

(c)

title in continuation may be issued on any changes being made to the lot number of any holding under section 396

of the National Land Code; and

(d)

title in continuation shall consist of a fresh folio or folios, as the case may be, which shall replace and shall be in the same form as the original folio.

(2)

Where, in relation to a holding included in the Interim

Register, a subdivision has been approved under Chapter 1 of Part

Nine of the National Land Code and the title has become indefeasible under section 85, then—

(a)

if the survey of the subdivisional portions is not complete, the Director shall cause the final document of title to the holding to be issued as soon as reasonably possible; and

(b)

if the survey of the subdivisional portions is complete, the Director shall either—

(i)

prepare and issue final documents of title for each of them; or

(ii)

if he is requested to do so by the proprietor of the holding, prepare and issue title in continuation for each of them in the Interim Register.

(3)

Where the Director prepares and issues final documents of title under subparagraph (2)(b)(i), he shall act as nearly as may be in accordance with the procedure prescribed by section 93, making such modifications as are necessitated by the fact that, in consequence of the subdivision, more than one final document of title are to be issued for the subdivided holding.

Provision relating to State land, municipal streets, etc.