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Laws of Malawi

Africans on Private Estates (Forms) Rules (Cap. 33:01)

Made 1962 · Text as of 2026-10-01

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Language
English
Kind
Regulation
Organisation
Zambezi Watercourse Commission (ZAMCOM)
Country
Malawi
Subjects
Land and soil
Keywords
land tenure, foreign land tenure, lease, agricultural land, registration, contracts

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  1. Warren KachawaT. W. Bradshaw LikuniT. W. Bradshaw NamiteteMrs. M. Dickinson KaphiriMrs. M. Dickinson MitunduR. McFadyen Nanjai DamboR. McFadyen MkhanaD. Mackenzie MgwerisiD. Mackenzie ZanziF. Comminetti MasulaF. Comminetti LingadziMrs. Sirjeet Kour NamiteteNamitete Estates LimitedNcheuBalakaS. H. Osman MitongweA. C. Dent BalakaH. O. Hussein BililaH. Osman and Sons DzunjeMrs. M. Nussbaum Rivi RiviI. Conforzi (Tea and Tobacco) Limited NORTHERN REGIONKarongaNyungweD. Maxwell NyungweT. Maxwell THE AFRICANS ON PRIVATE ESTATES (FORMS) RULES under s. 29(2) G.N. 129/1962 1. Citation These Rules may be cited as the Africans on Private Estates (Forms) Rules. 2. Register of resident Africans The register of resident Africans referred to in section 4 (1) of the Act shall be in the form set forth in Form I in the Schedule and shall contain the particulars specified therein. 3. Certificate of registration The document certifying registration referred to in section 4 (2) of the Act shall be in the form set forth in Form II in the Schedule. 4. Register of Africans under special agreements The register of Africans entering an estate under special agreements referred to in section 4 (3) of the Act shall be in the form set forth in Form III in the Schedule and shall contain the particulars specified therein. SCHEDULE FORM I THE AFRICANS ON PRIVATE ESTATES ACT (SECTION 4(1)) REGISTER OF RESIDENT AFRICANS IIIIIIIVVVIVIIVIIIIXRegister NumberDate of RegistrationName in FullTax Census NumberName or description of locality where resident on EstateAcreage allocatedWhether or not exempted from paying rentName and full details of wife or wives (including residence)Details of children (number, sex and ages) In the event of additions being made to the register in terms of section 8 (in pursuance of a valid marriage, etc.) it is only necessary to enter columns I to IV and to enter the register number in column V of the resident African with whom marriage has been joined. FORM II THE AFRICANS ON PRIVATE ESTATES ACT (SECTION 4 (1)) CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION AS A RESIDENT AFRICAN This is to certify that the undermentioned person has been registered as a resident African with effect from ............................................................ on .................................................................... Estate in ..................................................................... District in accordance with section 4 (1) of the Africans on Private Estates Act. Name ........................................................... Estate Register No. ................................................. FORM III THE AFRICANS ON PRIVATE ESTATES ACT (SECTION 4 (3)) REGISTER FOR AFRICANS ON SPECIAL AGREEMENTS Agreement No.Date of AgreementName of Tenant in fullTax Census No. (if any)Home Address of TenantWhether agreement approved by Minister and Ministry Reference

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