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Section 256

Application to Court for order for sale

of National Land Code (Revised - 2020)

ActIn forceProvision 247 of 391
Section 256

(1)

This section applies to land held under—

(a)

Registry title;

(b)

the form of qualified title corresponding to Registry title; or

(c)

subsidiary title, and to the whole of any undivided share in, or any lease of, any such land.

(2)

Any application for an order for sale under this Chapter by a chargee of any such land or lease shall be made to the Court in accordance with the provisions in that behalf of any law for the time being in force relating to civil procedure.

(3)

On any such application, the Court shall order the sale of the land or lease to which the charge relates unless it is satisfied of the existence of cause to the contrary.

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