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Title by Registration (Amendment) Act (No. 15 of 1993)

Made 1993-12-31 · Text as of 2026-10-01

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Language
English
Kind
Act
Organisation
Caribbean Community (CARICOM)
Country
Dominica
Subjects
Land and soil
Keywords
cadastre/land registration, land tenure, transfer rights, lease, ownership, taxes, legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, contracts, property rights

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  1. 1993 TITLE BY REGISTRATION (AMENDMENT) ACT15 139 COMMONWEALTH OF DOMINICA ACT No. 15 OF 1993 I assent C.A. SORHAINDO President 31st December. 1993. AN ACT TO AMEND THE TITLE BY REGISTRATION ACT. CHAP. 56:50. (Gazetted 10th March. 1994.) BE IT ENACTED by the Parliament of the Commonwealth of Dominica as folows; 1. This Act may be cited as the TITLE BY REGISTRATION (AMENDMENT) ACT 1993. Short title. 2. In this Act the Title by Registration Act is referred to as Interpretation. "th A " Ch.56:50.e ct. 3. Section 2 ofthe Act is amended by inserting the following Amendment of after the definition of the word "deed" section 2 of the ACfo 140 1993 TITLE BY REGISTRAnON (AMENDMENT) ACT 15 FirstSchedule. Act No. 27 of 1991. ....Deputy Registrar" means the office of Deputy Registrar as speci lied in the First Schedule of the Publ ic Service Act." Insertion of section 153A in the Act. 4. The Act is amended by inserting the following section "Power of Registrar of Tilles to delegate authority. 153A. (1) The Registrar of Titles may delegate in writing to the Deputy Regis­ trar the duties and functions conferred on him under the Act. (2) Those powers or duties may be exercised or performed subject to any conditions, exceptions, orquali fications as the Registrar ofTitles may prescribe, andthereupon fromthedate of thewritten delegation by the Registrar ofTitles the Deputy Registrar shall have and exer­ cise those powers and perform those duties." ,. Insertion of section 153B in theAct. 5. The Act is amended by inserting the following section "Effect of 153B. A delegation of a duty, function delegation. . or power shall not preclude the Registrar ofTitles from exercising the duty, func­ tion or power." PassedintheHouseofAssemblythis28thdayofDecember,1993. M.ALBERTHAJNO. BAPTISTE Clerk of the House ofAssembly. DOMINICA Printed by the Government Printer Government Printery, Roseau (price so cents)

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