Section 174
Cancellation, etc., of subsisting documents of title
of National Land Code (Revised - 2020)
(1)
On the registration of any register document of title under this Chapter—
(a)
there shall be endorsed across the face of the subsisting register document or documents a statement to the effect that the title or titles in question have been continued in the first-mentioned document (specifying the serial number thereof); and
(b)
the subsisting issue document or documents shall, if they have been delivered up, be destroyed.
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Provisions of the
National Land Code
Modification
Subsection 174(3)
In its application to the Federal Territory of Labuan, substitute for the words “the Land Administrator shall, where appropriate, transmit to the Registrar, for destruction under this section,” the words “the
Registrar shall destroy”.
Section 175
In its application to the Federal Territory of Labuan, delete the words “or Land Administrator” wherever they appear.
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(2)
On the making of any endorsement under paragraph (1)(a), the subsisting register document or documents, and any subsisting issue document which has not been destroyed pursuant to paragraph (b)
of that subsection, shall be deemed to have been cancelled; and no entry shall thereafter be made thereon.
(3)
In cases of subdivision, partition and amalgamation, the
Land Administrator shall, where appropriate, transmit to the
Registrar, for destruction under this section, any issue document delivered to him pursuant to a request under paragraph 171(1)(c)
or, as the case may be, that paragraph as applied by section 172.
Issue of Duplicate Issue Document Only
Power to issue duplicate issue document only where register document not in need of renewal