Malaysia legislation

Section 93

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

Section 93

(2)

In the preparation and issue of final documents of title—

(a)

the functions of the Registrar (but not of the Land

Administrator) under the National Land Code shall be exercised by the Director; and

(b)

the Land Administrator shall exercise his functions under the National Land Code in accordance with such instructions as he may receive from the Director.

(3)

The Director—

(a)

shall enter or cause to be entered in the final document of title relating to a holding—

(i)

the name of the proprietor of the holding as entered in the Interim Register; and

(ii)

details of all leases, charges and other interests to which the holding is subject; and

(b)

where the holding is subject to a condition of the kind mentioned in subsection 45(2), shall endorse or cause to be endorsed on the document—

National Land Code (Penang and Malacca Titles)

(i)

in the case of the condition set out in paragraph 5

of the Third Schedule, the words “First Grade”;

and

(ii)

in any other case, the words of the condition as they appear in the document of original title or the Third Schedule, as the case may be.

(4)

The final document of title for a holding shall be issued in the form which corresponds to the replacement title entered in the

Interim Register; and for the purposes of this subsection—

(a)

a grant under the National Land Code corresponds to a grant (first grade) without a Mukim indication or a grant without a Mukim indication;

(b)

a State lease under the National Land Code corresponds to a State lease without a Mukim indication;

(c)

a Mukim grant under the National Land Code corresponds to a grant (first grade) with a Mukim indication or a grant with a Mukim indication; and

(d)

a Mukim lease under the National Land Code corresponds to a State lease with a Mukim indication.

(5)

When the final document of title has been prepared for a holding, the Director shall—

(a)

call for and destroy the advance certificate of title; and

(b)

endorse on the appropriate folio of the Interim Register a signed and dated certificate to the effect that—

(i)

the advance certificate of title has been destroyed; and

(ii)

the title has been continued in the final document of title (which shall be specified).

70 Laws of Malaysia ACT 518

(6)

No issue document of title shall be issued until subsection (5)

has been complied with.