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Land Registration Law No. 15 of 1979.

Country
Type of law
Legislation
Source

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Abstract
This Law aims at regulating land survey and land registration. This Law is composed of 8 Chapters divided into 79 articles. Chapter 1 deals with Sheets and authoritative entry. Chapter 2 provides for land ownership rights. Chapter 3 refers to disposal of land rights to be recorded in the Land Register. Chapter 4 provides for: registration procedures in the Land Register; announcements and objections; and legal proceedings for confirmation of ownership. Chapter 5 pertains to ownership document. Chapter 6 addresses the follwoing matters: registration of division of land; registration of donations; pre-emption rights; common land registration; the registration of land warranty and land pawning; registration of mortmain land; and the registration of expropriated land. Chapter 7 defines fees and taxes. Chapter 8 contains general provisions.
Date of text
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force 6 months after its publication in the Official Gazette.
Repealed
Yes
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
قانون التسجيل العقاري رقم 15 لسنة 1979م