Lands and Deeds Registry (Amendment) Regulations 2004 (S.I. No. 21 of 2004)

GOVERNMENT OF ZAMBIA STATUTORY INSTRUMENT No. 21 OF 2004 The Lands and Deeds Registry Act (Laws, Volume 12, Cap.185) The Lands and Deeds Registry (Amendment) Regulations, 2004 IN EXERCISE of the powers contained in sectio)jl Ninety-two of the Lands and Deeds Registry Act, the following Regulations are hereby made: 1. The Regulations may be cited as the Lands and Deeds Registry (Amendment) Regulations, 2004 and shall be read as one with the Lands and Deeds Registry Regulations, 1996, in these Regulations referred to as the principal Regula~ions. 2. The principle Regulations are amended.by the revocation of the First Schedule and the substitution thereof of the First Schedule set out in the Appendix to these Regulations. APPENDIX (Regulations 2) SCHEDULE (Regulation 10) PRESCRIBED FEES CATEGORY I Registration fees shall be chargeable at 2% of the mark:et value of the property. The documents falling under this category shall,be assigments, transfers and similar documents. CATEGORY II The registration of documents under this category shall be chargeable as in Category I and include mortgages, debentures, charges, further charges, agriculture charges, guarantees, covenants, floating charges and similar documents. CATEGORY III Registratio.n fees for documents relating to leases, sublease, or agreement for leases and other similar documents for a short-term petiod shall be calculated on the amount of the annual rent at the rate of two per centum as in Category I for any premium or their fixed amount. Title S.I. No.67of 1996 Revocation and replace ment of First Schedule Copies of this Statutory Instrument can be obtainedifrom the Government Printer, P. O.Box 30136,10101 Lusaka. Price KJ,000 each 56 Statutory Instruments 13th February, 2004 CATEGORY IV Fe,: Units 1. Any entry or cancellation on register made pursuant to a court order 278 2. Registration of Deed ofMbet, Deed of Gift, Deed ofVesting Assent and other similar specifically mentioned in the Schedule 278 3. Registration of probate or letters of appointment of administratorship 278 4. Transmission on the death ,of a joint tenant 278 5. Entry of Notice of the death ofa registered owner with particulars of representation 278 6. Entry of cancellation of any notice 278 7. Registration of any notice of the existence of any burden 278 8. Entry of an appurtenant. 278 9. Registration of common leasehold schedule 278 10. Correction of register in accordance with sub-section (2) of section 11, of the Act exc¢pt where the correction relates to an incorrect entry or omissiort from the register in consequence of an error made in the Lands and Deeds Registry in which no fee shall be payable 278 11. Entry of cancellation of a notice of deposit of certificate of title or sublease 278 12. Entry or withdrawal of a caveat where the interest shown is that of (a) intending purchaser, intending mortgagee, intending transferee or other such similar interest; or 556 (b) such interest not included in (a) above. 278 13. Any enty or cancellation on a register not otherwise provided for in this Schedule CATEGORYV 278 The fee charges under this pattt shall be payable and shall apply in respect of the Lands Register and the Common Leasehold Register. 1. Preparation and issue of certificate of title 278 2. Preparation and issue ofproiVisional certificate of title 278 3. Registration of certificate of title 278 4. Registration of a provisional certificate of title 278 5. Certifying copy of any printed State consent granted, printed surrender to the President or other similar document 56 13th February, 2004 Statutory Instruments CATEGORYV Fee Units 6. Certifying a copy or any other document 56 7. Making a certified copy of any registered document, for a copy of each page of the document 112 8. (a) iss.uance of duplicate certificate of title 1112 9. Personal search and examination of index of names 56 I 0. Computer print-out of entries in a specified folio 139 11. Official search as to entries in a specified folio including certificate of the result of search 556 12. For every entry in the register recorded on the certificate of the official search 28 13. Official search in the index of names, including certificate of result of such search 278 14. For every registration, entry, cancellation certificate of act done in the Registry, or a District Registry, not being any or the matters or things mentioned above 278 CATEGORY VI I. For each registration of document made under section 10 of the Act in the Miscellaneous Register, the fee payable shall be (a) for each registration (b) for making certified copy of each page of document. 2. Registration of bill of Sale LUSAKA 9th February, 2004 278 56 556 J. K. K.APUJMPANGA, Minister of Lands 57