National Land Code (Revised - 2020) · Updated to 15 Oct 2020 · Chapter 3 · Final title and qualified title in continuation
186. Contents of documents prepared on subdivision, partition or amalgamation
Feedback & supportEvery document of qualified title prepared on the subdivision, partition or amalgamation of any alienated land or lands—
qualified title
“qualified title” means title issued under Chapter 2 or 3 of Part Eleven, that is to say, in advance of survey;
shall be prepared in the name of the person or body last registered as proprietor in the subsisting register document or documents (or, in cases of partition, in the name of such one of those persons or bodies as may be appropriate);
shall specify the date or dates on which the land or lands in question were first alienated, the title number or numbers originally allotted thereto and (if different) the number or numbers of the subsisting register document or documents; and
subject to subsections (2) and (3), shall contain, except in so far as they relate to matters which have ceased to be effective, the like memorials, endorsements and other entries as are contained in the subsisting register document or documents.
In cases of subdivision and partition, paragraph (1)(c) shall not be taken to require the setting out in full of any conditions or restrictions in interest endorsed on, or referred to in, the subsisting register document; but the document of qualified title 215
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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
Section 185a
In its application to the Federal Territory of Labuan—
in the shoulder note, delete the words “or Land
Administrator”;
delete the words “or the Land Administrator, as the case may be,”.
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;
Subsection 186(2)
In its application to the Federal Territory of
Labuan, in the proviso, delete the words “or Land
Administrator, as the case may be,”.
shall refer to those conditions and restrictions, and shall state that the land to which it relates is subject to them so far as they are capable of applying thereto and subject to any modifications which may be necessitated by the circumstances:
Provided that in cases of subdivision, the Registrar or Land
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;
Administrator, as the case may be, shall vary the express conditions or rent to suit the use of the portion as approved in the subdivisional plan.
rent
“rent” includes— (a) any annual sum payable to the State Authority by way of rent; (b) any other annual payment due to the State Authority which by any written law is to be collected as if it were rent or land revenue; and (c) any fee due to the State Authority in respect of arrears of rent by virtue of rules under section 14; (d)…
In complying with paragraph (1)(c) in cases of amalgamation—
any conditions or restrictions in interest which are merely referred to in the subsisting register documents shall be set out in full;
such modifications may be made with respect to any entry as may be necessitated by the circumstances; and
effect shall be given to any direction given by the State
Authority under subsection 147(3).
Where Register Document of Qualified Title
Requires Replacement