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Quieting Titles Act, 1959 (Cap. 393).

Country
Type of law
Legislation
Date of original text
Date of latest amendment
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Abstract
This Act concerns legal proceedings and proof regarding the ascertainment or evidence of title in land or interest in any estate.
The Act sets out the procedures for obtaining a certificate of title and the effects of a certificate of title. The Act also allows a person to request a court to investigate matters that may affect a title in land. A certificate of title obtained by fraud shall be null and void. The Rules Committee of the Supreme Court may make rules for specified purposes. The Act sets out, in the Schedule, forms for the petition to quiet a title and for the investigation of facts affecting a title.
Long title of text
An Act to make provision for quieting titles to land within The Bahamas.
Notes
Consolidated version of Act No. 28 of 1959 as at 31 December 2009 and as amended by Act No. 46 of 1964.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No