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Section 164

When title in continuation may be issued under this Chapter

of National Land Code (Revised - 2020)

ActIn forceProvision 158 of 391
Section 164

(1)

The issue of title in continuation under this Chapter shall consist of the preparation, registration and issue under this

Chapter of final documents of title in continuation of the final documents for the time being relating to any alienated land; and title in continuation may be so issued—

(a)

to the land as a whole;

(b)

to the individual portions into which the land is to be subdivided pursuant to Chapter 1 or 2 of Part Nine; or

(c)

to the combined area to be formed by the amalgamation of the land with any other land pursuant to Chapter 3

of that Part.

(2)

The circumstances in which title in continuation may be issued under this Chapter to any land as a whole are those specified in section 166; and the procedure for its issue in those circumstances shall be that specified in sections 167 to 170.

(3)

The circumstances in which title in continuation may be issued under this Chapter in cases of subdivision, partition and amalgamation are where the survey of the individual portions or combined area has been completed without the proprietor having applied for qualified title thereto; and the procedure for its issue in those circumstances shall be that specified in sections 171 to 173.

(4)

Where the title to be continued refers to two or more surveyed lots a new document of title shall be prepared, registered and issued in respect of each such lot and for the purposes of determination of annual rent subsection 171(3) shall apply.