General Registry Rules

Cap. 327s02 · Revised Edition 2020 · 48 sections

s. 1Short title
s. 2Interpretation
s. 3Quality of paper
s. 4Size of document
s. 5Margin to the left
s. 6Mode of filling in forms
s. 7Power of Registrar to reject document
s. 8Forms of application
s. 9Documents to be delivered with application for first certificate of title
s. 10Description of land in first certificate of title
s. 11Application in case of prescriptive title
s. 12Application in case of mahogany work
s. 13Application for first certificate of title to land, etc., based on conveyance by deed, etc
s. 14Application for first certificate of title to crown lands
s. 15Notice of application to be given to adjoining owners
s. 16Right to examine application filed in Registry
s. 17Notice of objection to issue of first certificate of title
s. 18Hearing of objection
s. 19Noting of existing legal charges and incumbrances recorded under the Recording of Deeds Act
s. 20Form of first certificate of title
s. 21First certificate of title to be issued before transfer of land
s. 22Application to transfer land, etc
s. 23Documents to accompany application to transfer
s. 24Form of transfer certificate of title
s. 25First certificate of title to the foundation of title to term
s. 26Certificate of title for term of ten years or upwards
s. 27Deeds of lease to be attached to certificates of title
s. 28Form of certificate of title
s. 29Transfer of a term of years
s. 30First certificate to be foundation of title to easements, etc
s. 31Certificate of title for easement, right or privilege
s. 32Deed creating easement, etc., to be attached to certificate of title
s. 33Form of certificate of title to easement, etc
s. 34Transfer of easement, right or privilege
s. 35Form of deed of mortgage
s. 36Application to register legal charge
s. 37Form of assignment of mortgage
s. 38Form of deed of incumbrance
s. 39Power of Registrar to alter
s. 40Description of land, etc., in first certificates of title
s. 41Map or plan to be annexed to first certificate of title
s. 42Registers to be kept in Registry
s. 43Death of a joint proprietor
s. 44Death of official administrator or trustee in bankruptcy
s. 45Lost certificates
s. 46Cost of transfers, mortgages, etc
s. 47Settlement of matters not provided for
s. 48Fees and costs