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Section 165

General provisions with respect to documents in continuation

of National Land Code (Revised - 2020)

ActIn forceProvision 159 of 391
Section 165

(1)

The preparation, registration and issue of documents in continuation under this Chapter shall be effected—

(a)

by the Registrar in the case of grants and State leases, the issue documents appropriate thereto and documents relating to parcels held under subsidiary title; and

(b)

by the Land Administrator in the case of Mukim grants and

Mukim leases and the issue documents appropriate thereto and documents relating to parcels held under subsidiary title:

Provided that in the case of a title in continuation of any land covering more than one surveyed lot the Registrar or the Land

Administrator shall register and issue a new title in respect of each surveyed lot.

(2)

The registration of register documents of title prepared under this Chapter shall consist of their authentication under the hand and seal of the Registrar or Land Administrator, as the case may be; and the date of registration shall be inscribed on every such document by the Registrar or Land

Administrator.

(3)

Sections 89 to 91 shall apply to documents in continuation prepared under this Chapter as they apply to documents of final title prepared on alienation under Chapter 3 of Part Five:

Provided that, where the land to which the documents in continuation relate is subject to a charge or lien, nothing in section 90 shall be taken to authorize the issue of the issue documents to the proprietor of the land.

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Act 828

National Land Code 275

Provisions of the

National Land Code

Modification

Section 165

In its application to the Federal Territory of Labuan—

(1)

substitute for subsection (1) the following subsection:

“(1) The preparation, registration and issue of documents appropriate thereto and documents relating to parcels held under subsidiary title:

Provided that in the case of a title in continuation of any land covering more than one surveyed lot the Registrar shall register and issue a new title in respect of each surveyed lot.”;

(2)

in subsection (2), delete the words “or Land

Administrator, as the case may be” and “or

Land Administrator”.

Continuation of Title to Land as a Whole