National Land Code (Revised - 2020) · Updated to 15 Oct 2020 · Chapter 2 · Release, extinguishment and cancellation
291. Cancellation of easements by Registrar
Feedback & supportSection 315 shall have effect for the purpose of enabling the Registrar to cancel the registration of any easement on any of the following grounds:
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;
that it has been extinguished as mentioned in section 290;
that the term for which it was granted has expired, or any event on the occurrence of which it was expressed to determine has taken place;
that it has been abandoned; or
that it is obsolete, or impedes the reasonable use of the servient land, and that its cancellation will not injure any person entitled to the benefit thereof.
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;
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Subsection 292(2)
In its application to the Federal Territory of Labuan, delete the words “either”, “or, as the case may be,
Land Office” and “or Land Office”.
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Part Eighteen—REGISTRATION OF DEALINGS