National Land Code (Revised - 2020) · Updated to 15 Oct 2020 · Chapter 3 · Final title in continuation of final title
167. Preliminary procedure in circumstances described in paragraph 166(1)(a) or (e)
Feedback & supportWhere the Registrar or Land Administrator proposes to issue title in continuation in the circumstances described in paragraph 166(1)(a) or (e), and the issue document of title to the land is not at the time in his hands, he shall—
Registrar
“Registrar” means— (a) in relation to land held or to be held under Registry title, or under the form of qualified title corresponding to Registry title, or under subsidiary title dependent on a Registry title, a Registrar of Titles or Deputy Registrar of Titles appointed under section 12; (b) in relation to land held or to be held under Land Office title, or under the form of qualified title corresponding thereto, or under subsidiary title dependent on a Land Office title, the Land Administrator;
call for its production as mentioned in paragraph (c) of that subsection; and
if it is not produced, take the further steps required by section 168 for cases falling within the said paragraph (c).
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land
“land” includes— (a) that surface of the earth and all substances forming that surface; (b) the earth below the surface and all substances therein; (c) all vegetation and other natural products, whether or not requiring the periodical application of labour to their production, and whether on or below the surface; (d) all things attached to the earth or permanently fastened to anything attached to the earth, whether on or below the surface; and (e) land covered by water;
Provisions of the
National Land Code
Modification
New Section 166a
In its application to the Federal Territory of Putrajaya, insert after section 166 the following section:
“Continuation of titles for Federal Territory of Putrajaya 166a. All titles in respect of land situated in the Federal Territory of Putrajaya that had been registered by the relevant authorities, whether in the form of Land Office Titles or Registry
registered
“registered” means registered in accordance with the provisions of this Act or of any previous land law;
Titles before the establishment of the Federal
Territory of Putrajaya on 1 February 2001 shall be converted to Registry Titles registered in a
Registry in the Federal Territory of Putrajaya with effect from that date and titles in continuation may be issued accordingly.”.
see P.U. (A) 180/2002;
P.U. (A) 278/2003
Section 167
In its application to the Federal Territory of Labuan, delete the words “or Land Administrator”.
Land Administrator
“Land Administrator” means a Land Administrator appointed under section 12, and includes an Assistant Land Administrator appointed thereunder; and, in relation to any land, references to the Land Administrator, or any Assistant Land Administrator, having jurisdiction in the district or subdistrict in which the land is situated;
Provisions of the
National Land Code
Modification
Section 168
In its application to the Federal Territory of Labuan, delete the words “or Land Administrator”.
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