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Section 316

Applications for endorsement

of National Land Code (Revised - 2020)

ActIn forceProvision 298 of 391
Section 316

(1)

Any person or body claiming to be entitled to the benefit of a tenancy exempt from registration may, for the purpose of protecting his rights thereunder against subsequent dealings, as mentioned in section 213, apply to the Registrar under this section for the endorsement of his claim on the register document of title to the land thereby affected.

(2)

Any such application—

(a)

where the tenancy claimed relates to a part only of the land comprised in the title in question, shall be accompanied by a plan and description sufficient to enable the part to be accurately identified;

(b)

where, by virtue of section 226, the grant of the tenancy required the consent in writing of any chargee, shall be accompanied by that consent.

(3)

Where any such application is made to the Registrar by post, it shall be treated for the purposes of this Act as having been received by him at the time at which it is withdrawn from its cover in the Registry or, as the case may be,

Land Office.

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Provisions of the

National Land Code

Modification

Subsection 316(3)

In its application to the Federal Territory of Labuan, delete the words “or, as the case may be, Land

Office”.

Act 828