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National Land Code (Penang and Malacca Titles)

LAWS OF MALAYSIA

RepRint

A 518

nAtIOnAL LAnd cOde

(penAng And MALAccAtItLeS) Act 1963 Incorporating all amendments up to 1 January 2006

published bythe CommissioneR of law Revision, malaysia

undeR the authoRity of the Revision of laws aCt 968in CollaboRation with

peRCetakan nasional malaysia bhd2006

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nAtIOnAL LAnd cOde (penAng And MALAccAtItLeS) Act 1963

f r c … ... ... ... … … … 963 (ac n . 963)

R … … … … … … … ... 994 (ac 5 8. . . 7 a r 994)

P revious r ePrint

First Reprint ... ... ... ... ... 2002

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3

LAWS OF MALAYSIA

A 518

nAtIOnAL LAnd cOde (penAng And MALAccAtItLeS) Act 1963

aRRanGement of seCtions

P art i

pReliminaRy

s c

. s r

. a c

3. ( Omitted )

4. i r r

P art ii

administRation

Chapter 1—Areas and Officers

5. ( Deleted )

6. a c r

7. s c

8. pr c c r

9. p r d r c r

0. p r l a r r

Chapter 2—Land Titles Appeal Board

. l t a b r

. m g b r

3. pr c g b r4. p r cr r ,etc.

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4 Laws of Malaysia A ct 518

5. a

6. G r r b r

7. or r b r

Chapter 3—Questions of Law

8. p r r r q r C r

9. a

Chapter 4— General

0. e c q r ,etc.

. R r r d r c r b r

. C r r

3. ( Deleted )

P art iii

the inteRim ReGisteRChapter 1—General

4. pr r g m cc

Chapter 2—Holdings

5. p r d r c r r g g

6. l r d r c r

7. s c r r g q r d r c r

8. a c r g r g

9. f c r r

30. s r r r g

Chapter 3—Preparation and Maintenance of the Interim Register

3 . d r c r r r i r R g r

3 . i r R g r c c

s c

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33. w r g c r

34. C rr c rr r

P art iv

ReplaCement title

Chapter 1—General

35. pr r g r c

Chapter 2—Creation of Replacement Title36. ex g r c x g r

37. G r c r c

38. R c r c r r

39. R c

40. Gr ( r gr )

4 . Gr

4 . s 43. m c

44. t r

45. C ,etc., r c

46. m rg r

47. e

48. l

49. m r g g , etc.

50. s

5 . e c r g

5 . ( Deleted )

Chapter 3—Claims relating to Replacement Titles

53. pr c

54. e q r d r c r

55. R r c C r

s c

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6 Laws of Malaysia A ct 518

P art v

effeCt of inteRim ReGistRation

Chapter 1—General

s c

56. i r r

57. R r c r r r

58. l r c

59. s g r r , c r c r g ,etc.

60. e c r i r R g r

Chapter 2—Leases

6 . s g r - x g r g ,etc.

Chapter 3—Mortgages and Charges

6 . s g r - x g r g ,etc.

63. pr r r g g

64. pr c r x rc r ,etc.

65. d c rg r g g r c rg

Chapter 4—Trusts and Settlements

66. tr g r xc r i r R g r

67. pr - x g r ,etc., c

68. w r r r g r r r r

69. R g r “ r ”

70. ac c r r c r

Chapter 5—Easements and Restrictive Covenants

7 . R g r

7 . ( Deleted )

73. p c r g

74. ( Deleted )

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P art vi

dealinGs on the inteRim ReGisteR

s c75. ( Deleted )

76. e c r g r

77. pr - x c r

78. i r r cr r

79. s g

80. d d r c r

8 . pr c r r g r g r

8 . d g r r

83. d g r

P art vii

indefeasibility of title

Chapter 1—Investigation of Title

84. ex d r c r

85. i r ’ c

86. m r r

87. ex c r r r

88. i r r i r R g r

Chapter 2—Certificates of Title

89. C r c

90. C c r - x g

9 . R c r c r

9 . a c c r c

93. f c

P art viii

pRovisions RelatinG to malaCCa

Chapter 1—Preliminary

94. i r r

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95. a c

96. R

97. s c r r g n g C

98. f c r r

Chapter 2—Application of the National Land Code

99. e c r g or c

00. s g r g c r c g

0 . R

0 . m cc C r l R g r

03. m r g g c r

Chapter 3—Certificated Lands

04. s a r c r r c r c r

05. C r c

06. w c c r c

Chapter 4—Restrictions in Use and Interest

07. ( Deleted )

08. l

08 a . l r r r m cc C r l cc c

08 b . s r c c r r r m ccC r l c

08 c . ac rc r r

08 d . f r r c c Gazette

09. R g r - r

09 a . a c r r m cc C r l

09 b . e c r - r

09 c . e c rr r

s c

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P art iX

natuRal RiGhts

s c0. ( Deleted )

. ( Deleted )

. s c r g c r r r r r r

P art X

GeneRal

3. o c

4. R

5. s r c c , c.

6. s g r g l a r r,etc.

7. s r r c rg

8. R

9. p r m r r r

0. s rc. t c r c r

. pr r g s , c r ,etc.

3. tr r r g c r r g g ,etc.

4. tr r r g c r

F irst s chedule

s econd s chedule ( Deleted )

t hird s chedule

F ourth s chedule

F iFth s chedule

s ixth s chedule

s eventh s chedule

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0 Laws of Malaysia A ct 518

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National Land Code (Penang and Malacca Titles)

LAWS OF MALAYSIA

A 518

nAtIOnAL LAnd cOde (penAng And MALAccA

tItLeS) Act 1963

a ac r r r c r g r s p g m cc , r r c , r c

n l C , r r c r .

[1 January 1966, L.N. 475/1965 ]

wheReas r r c r n lC r s m :

and wheReas c q c c r r r r g r c r c

s p g m cc r g r r r c r c

r n l C :

now, theRefoRe, r r C (4) ar c 76 C Be It enActed s r

p b g y g -p r ag g c c d n g r d R p r

, r , :

P art i

pReliminaRy

Shor i l

1. t ac c n l C (p g m cc t ) ac 963.

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Laws of Malaysia A ct 518

A li a io

2. ( ) t ac s p g m cc .

( ) n g ac c r g r G r f r

r s r c r x , , r ,c rg r r g g , r cr c s , r r g r rr g r , r

g rc s , r g r ( r c 97) c c c n g

C .

3. (Omitted ).

I r r a io

4. ( ) i ac , c x r r q r —

*“ ” m rr c 3;

“b r ” l t a b r rc ;

“d r c r” d r c r l t rc 6, c d d r c r ;

“c r ” g n lC [ Act 56 of 1965 ];

“C r ” h g C r m ;

“ g” r c r r c c ;

“d d r c r” d d r c r l t r c 6;

“d r c r s r ” d r c r s r s , r r r cr c

d r c r s r c c r x rc g s r d r c r s r ;

* NOTE —t J r 966vide l.n. 475/ 965.

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3 National Land Code (Penang and Malacca Titles)

“ c r g ” r g gr , r , r r r d c a r ,

e i C , Cr r s , c

, r c r - x g g r r g c r r c ;

“ ” c , r g r r, r g g r r c r r c

r g g r c rg ;

“f r ” r r cr f r sc ;

“ g” c ( g g r s) r r r r r r g rc s g

c r r d r c r s r r , xc r r

c 9 30, r g - r ;

“ r ” r r r c g c , c ;

“i r R g r” r g r r r r C r 3 p r iii;

“l a r r” l a r r r dr a l a r r r s r

r c r ;

“ g ” g n l

C ;

“m c ” r r i rR g r r c 43;

“ r - x g” , g r , x c r g r x r r ;

“ r - x g ” , c r g

r r c g r r r g c r - x g r ;

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“ r - x g r ” r , r g , ( g r , r g , r

y g -p r n g r r G r s ) g

r s ,c g r cq r r r

r r r r g r r - x g ;

“ rc r” r g r c r cq r r , c r g g ,c rg ;

“r g r ” , g r , r g r r ac r, r r r c g , r g r

r R g r d or c [S.S. Cap. 121 ] r m t l or c [S.S. Cap. 126 ];

“r c ” r r c i r R g r r c r - x g;

“r c r g g ” r “r c c rg ” c rg r r c i r R g r r c r - x g r g g r c rg , c

;

“r c ” r “r c r ” rr , c , g c r

r, c r , i rR g r cc r c p r iv;

“r r” c r , c r rc r ;

“ ” “ ” g r cg r c s e or c

[S.S. Cap. 52 ];

“s ” s m cc r s p g,

c rc c r q r ;

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5 National Land Code (Penang and Malacca Titles)

“s ” g n lC ;

“ r ” “ r r ” g r cg r c 3 tr ac 949 [ Act 208 ];

( ) a r x r r - x g r g s , c x

c ac r n l C , r g g c .

(3) ( Deleted by Act 55 of 1965 ).

P art ii

administRation

Chapter 1—Areas and Officers

5. ( Deleted by Act 55 of 1965 ).

A oi m of offi rs

6. ( ) t y g -p r ag g r c s d r c r l t , r r d d r c r

l t , c r c r r x c ac .

( ) ( Deleted by Act 55 of 1965 ).

(3) s j c r r c 4, d r c r g r r c c r c r

r c ( ).

(4) e r c r r c c r g p C

[ Act 574 ].

S als of offi

7. e r c r r c 6 c cr c ; r

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6 Laws of Malaysia A ct 518

r r g r c r r g g r c c r r c c

, c r r ,

r r r r r r c d r c r.

pro io of offi rs

8. n c , r r c g g c r r c 6 r g r

g x rc rr r r c r r ac .

pow rs of h dir or

9. ( ) t d r c r d d r c r x rc g r :

(a) r r ac r rcc s , q r

r c g c r r

c g r rc r c ;

(b) r r g r r , r r r ac ,

c r ( c g r g g , r r r r ) r r , r c r cr

c r , r c r c c r g r r r c

r r , r q r r g d r c r r r

r c r r r r c , c r

x r c r c r c ;

(c) r r c g g r ac , r c rr

rc r r r - x g ;

(d) r r ac c c q r r r , x

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r r , rr , r c r c c

r , r c r r g

g g c r ;(e) r c r r

c r r c rm , r r r r r g

i r R g r g gr g c r , r g c c

c r rr r i r R g r, r r r r r

r r g:pr g c

cq r r r r r c g c r c c gr r

r c d r c r;

(f) r r c rr ac , c r c r r c r

r c r c rr r ac .

( ) t d r c r r r f r a, j c c c r r c

, g l a r r r r c rr ac , r g r r

r c c g:

pr c g c x rc c r d r c r.

(3) t d r c r s r r c r c g r r c r c r r c rr d r c r r gr ( )(a) .

(4) w r j c r r c rr ac , d r c r r c i r R g r

c c g r , g r r c r g

c R g r r , r x rc (, b r , C r r r r r r ) r r, ac r r r .

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(5) s j c ac , d r c r r c i r R g r r

R g r r r n l C r

r g r c .

pow rs of a La A mi is ra or

10. ( ) t d r c r d d r c r r c rr l a r r

n l C .

( ) ( Deleted by Act 55 of 1965 ).

Chapter 2—Land Titles Appeal Board

La ti l s A al Boar

11. ( ) t r l t a b rr s c g —

(a) c r , cr g r y g -p r n g r ;

(b) r c c rr r c g s ;

(c) r r c c r x r c r r r r c

r l c l s r r ac 958 [ Act 458 ].

( ) t r b r r rr r gr ( )(b)

(c) y g -p r n g r cr c r c r j c cc y g -p r n g r r .

(3) t m r , r c y g -p r n g r , c Gazette r cr c

c r c r r r b r .

M i s of h Boar

12. ( ) t b r c c c c r .

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( ) t q r g b r r r .

(3) t r r g g b r r g , q , c g .

(4) t b r r g r c c .

pro i s of h Boar

13. ( ) t r c g b r c r , c g r c g

r b r , c r r r rr g.

( ) a r c g r r c gr b r b r r

r , b r cr cc .

(3) a , r r c r cr r b r b r .

(4) t r c g b r j c r c g , r b r c r , g p C .

pow r o a oi s r ary, etc.

14. ( ) t b r cr r c r c r r r c r r c rg c b r .

( ) t cr r r b r r .

A als

15. a r ggr c g d r c r r ac , c c r

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r c c d r c r , r r b r g g cr r

b r c c f r b.

g ral ow rs of h Boar

16. t b r x rc gr :

(a) r c rr d r c r p r ;

(b) r r r g rc 5 c r r r

j ;

(c) r r c r r c g r b r :

pr c c xc c c c r c c

r c g r r g s C r .

Or rs of h Boar

17. ( ) t b r , r g r r r r gr6(b) , g d r c r r r r

g r , r r r c c r, r c g c c , r r c r ,

r b r .

( ) t d r c r , r r r b rc r i r R g r, c rr c i r

R g r cc r g :

pr g c c rr c rr r r g r g r R g r,

x r r c c c rr c , .

Chapter 3—Questions of Law

pow r o r s rv qu s io of law for cour

18. ( ) t d r c r r b r , g q r r r c g, r r r c r C r

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q r g c q r r r c g, r c c , c —

(a) r c c

q r q r ;(b) C R g r r, R g r r, d R g r r,

s r a R g r r r a R g r r C r ;

(c) r rg c r C rr c .

( ) w q r rr C r r c —

(a) r r c r J g c r ;

(b) C r g cq d r c r

r C r r c c

r r r r C r ,r r r c c r.

(3) t C r r r q r q r g c c r r r c( ) r r r d r c r r c r b r C r r ;

c g d r c r r b r , c .

(4) t c r c g C r r c cr C r

r r c C r :

pr r d r c r r r b r r c r c r .

(5) n r C r c c r r r c ( ) xc

* f r C r .

A als o oi s of law

19. ( ) a C r r c b r .

*NOTE —pr “ s r C r ”–see c 46 C (a ) ac 994[ Act A885 ].

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( ) a r c ( ) r g rggr c b r , r d r c r,

r g r C r c

g x r c c b r .

(3) t r c r g r g C r r c r C r r c s C r c r .

Chapter 4—General

evi a quiri s, etc .

20. ( ) i c c g q r r r c g r ac c r r d r c r r b r —

(a) c cq r r r c g r , r q c r r r r g

c r q r r r c g, r d r c r r b r , c , r :

pr c c c r c r ;

(b) r g c g r r r , xc r c c r , g r r

rr g c c r r r.

( ) t r c r c , r r r c r , d r c r r b r q r r r c g

r ac r g r c r r r d r c r r b r r ,

r , r c , c r r

c q r , r g r z r r g; c r r g , c

r cr , c r r x r c r r .

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R vi w of or rs of h dir or a h Boar

21. a c r r r d r c r r b r

r , r r d r c r r b r , c , g c :

(a) r c r r r c q c r , r r r ;

(b) r r c r r , c c x rc r g c

r c c g r r r , ;

(c) c r r r c c r r r r r c r g c r ; r

(d) , d r c r r b r , c , j c cc

c r r r.

c ss r of ow rs u o i f asibili y

22. t r c rr p r C r , b r , d r c r r c r c x rc

r g r c r c r p r vii.

23. ( Deleted by Act 55 of 1965 ).

P art iii

the inteRim ReGisteR

Chapter 1—General

provisio r la i o Mala a

24. n r g c r

j c m cc l C r R g or c[S.S. Cap. 125 ] r r m R g r r c 5 or c , r

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c c r r g , r i rR g r, r ac , r c

p r i, ii, viii, iX X, c

r g.

Chapter 2—Holdings

pow rs of h dir or r la i o hol i s

25. f r r c r g r g r r g g i r R g r r p r , d r c r x rc ( r j c

g r r c rr c 9) g r :

(a) r g r g r r c r c r r r

cc r c p r ;

(b) c c r c r , rc r g c g c d r c r s r , R g r d ,

r g r , l o c , r c c s ;

(c) r r c c r g r g r r d r c r c c r g

c rr c c r , q r r c r x rc r c rr p r ii;

(d) r j c c r c8( ) c c rr - .

Limi a io s o ow rs of h dir or

26. w r j c g r r c rr ac , d r c r r q r , r r r r g i r R g r—

(a) c r c r , r c r

c cc r r gr 5(b) ;r

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(b) c g r r r r r r , r r

r x g r r c gr r

Cr r s , c r r r:pr g r gr r j c r d r c r c g r r x g r r c

c r .

S ial rovisio r la i o quiri s by h dir or

27. ( ) w r x rc r c rr r gr 5(c) d r c r q r , r

r r r d r c r r r r c c r.

( ) w r r r g c j c q r r r gr 5(c) r gr

r , d r c r r r cc r c c gr :

pr d r c r r r c c ac r n l C .

(3) a r r r c g q r d r c r r p r c c r c r r c g

g r g r cq r g rr r cc r .

(4) f r r c “ r r ” c r r c r i r R g r

r r r, r c rg g r c c r r r, r c rg r

r p r iv r c r .

A li a io s r la i o bou ari s of hol i s

28. ( ) s j c c 9, r r g c r r r g r c rr cc d r c r f r C, c g

gr c c r r .

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( ) w r x rc r c rr r gr 5(d) d r c r r j c c c , c

r j c c c .

(3) w r d r c r c prima facie c r c q r r ac .

Fi ali y of r ai bou ari s

29. ( ) w r r g r c r r c r r

b r s r m or c [S.S. Cap. 130 ], m cc R - r or c [S.S. Cap. 132 ] r p gC rr c R - r or c 950 [Ord. 57 of 1950 ], c

r r r p r c c c q

r c g r ac .

( ) w r r r r r r g g g r r c r , c c r r

r r q r r ac , r cc r c g r c r r r p r

c c c q r c g r ac .

(3) n g c s m cc r x r x g

r c “r r ”, r c c r cc r g c

r ; r r c j c c c r c

c r gr r d r c r s r .

S ashor a riv ri hol i s

30. ( ) w r r g g r r r r r r r r g - r , c

r r

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r r r d r c r s r r r r r g c

r r r ( g r r c r

c r r ):pr —

(a) r c r r x d r c r r r c r r r g -

r ;

(b) r r , , r r r r rr c r r r

g r r r r g ( c r r g r r r c g)

c r r c r c , r

, c r r r r.

( ) w r r r r r r r r g r r r r r r

c r c r r r g g r r c r rr r , c c r r r r c r c

c r c g.

(3) a r ggr r rr c ( ) r ( ) gr r r r

r rr r c r r rr r r r r r

xc r r g r c g c r p rvii d r c r r c 8.

Chapter 3—Preparation and Maintenance of the Interim Register

dir or o r ar a mai ai I rim R is r

31. ( ) t d r c r r r cc r c r r ac r g r g s .

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( ) t R g r r r r c ( ) c i r R g r c r

c r r r r

g c r .(3) e c i r R g r —

(a) r g g;

(b) r c r c r r cr f r d;

(c) c r c g cr d r c r ;

(d) r r r g.

(4) t d r c r x c i rR g r c r c r c r g—

(a) r i r R g r ;

(b) r ;

(c) r r g .

(5) t d r c r i r R g r r g r r r g —

(a) c c r g c ; r

(b) r c rr r rr c r g c r

r .

(6) a i r R g r r c(5) g g r r

ac c r c .

I rim R is r o b a ubli o um

32. e c i r R g r cc r r e c ac 950 [ Act 56 ].

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Wh r h i l o a hol i is o l ar

33. ( ) w r d r c r r , x

r r r r r - x g r g, r r c r r r g r c c c g c r c r

r r r cc r rr r, c r rr g r ,r r r r i r R g r

r “t c r”, g cr .

( ) e r r i r R g rr c ( ) rc c ,

r r r , r c r d r c r r c c g r n

l C .

corr io of rrors

34. ( ) a r g c r p r vii d r c r , r

r i r R g r r g c g,

r r q r r c r — (a) c rr c i r R g r c

c rr c , r c c r , r c rr c cr

rc r r g c rr , r r r r ;

(b) c rr c rr r i r R g r; r

(c) i r R g r r rr r r .

( ) a c rr c r c ( ) c r rr r g , c d r c r’ , g r c c rr c .

(3) w r g rr i r R g r, d r c r c c c

r r “C c ” cr g c r :

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pr c c r g c g g

l acq ac 960 [ Act 486 ], r r g

rr i r R g r c r r r r c .

(4) w r g r rr r c(3) c c r c , d r c r

r q i r R g r r g r r

r g r r r c c .

(5) a r r r r i r R g r r c (4) c g c g.

p art iv

ReplaCement title

Chapter 1—General

pr sum io r la i o r la m i l

35. e r r c c r r p r r r p r

r r r r .

Chapter 2—Creation of Replacement Title

ex i uishm a r la m of xis i i r s s

36. s j c ac , r - x gr s x g

r r r cc rr g r g cr r c

r ac , r g c r c c g , r r C r;

r r ac , r r - x g r g

g , r , c c r x r - x gr c g:

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pr xc r r r ac g c c r r g

c r r g c r c , r c g

r g r r r r, r r q .

g ral i i s of r la m i l

37. u , r r g c r cc r c

p r vii—

(a) r c c g rr c c x

r - x g r r r c c cc r g r - x g ;

(b) r r r c g r r r r c r r

j c r - x g c r cr c ac ;

(c) r r r c g r r r r g

r c r r p r vi cr c c 7 C c g

l pr r or c [S.S. Cap. 118 ].

R la m i l ro from a v rs oss ssio

38. ( ) o r r r r r r g r c r r c

r r r r g r rr r C r cq r g r l ac 953 [ Act 254 ], r

r , r c r c r r c r x g r ac .

( ) n g c c —

(a) r g r c ( r

r r r r ) r c 53,r g c c ;

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(b) r C r , b r r d r c r c r r r r ac ; r

(c) x rc r c rr nl C .

R la m i l s

39. t r c r c g c r r g r c 36 —

(a) gr ( r gr );

(b) gr ; (c) s ; r

(d) r c g r gr m c ,

r r r c g r C r.

gra (firs ra )

40. ( ) w r c r g g gr , r r r r r d ca r r e i C r G r

s , c cr r - x g cg c g r d r c r q

, gr ( r gr ) r c c g.

( ) ( Deleted by Act 55 of 1965 ).

(3) ( Deleted by Act 55 of 1965 ).

gra

41. w r c r g g r r gr r l or c [S.S. Cap.

133 ] r r r - r gr r c c g.

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S a l as

42. ( ) w r c r g g

r r r -r r r r r c g rc l or c s r c c

g.

( ) t r r c ( ) c c q r

x r r r - x g Crr s g.

Mukim i i a io

43. ( ) w r g ( r g r c 46) c c r xc g

4.047 c r r , d r c r, r c r c rc c r g g r r

c g r r q r , r r i r R g r—

(a) c gr ( r gr ), r “mGr (f r Gr )”;

(b) c gr , r “m Gr ”;

(c) c s , r “m l ”.

( ) t r r r c ( ) c c c ,

, c l o c .

ti l by a v rs oss ssio

44. w r r - x g r g cq r r r g c ccr g r c c rr l ac 953,

c r r c r rr c 39 , r c r c r r

r r i r R g r, d r c r c r r r cc r r c g c r .

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co i io s, etc. , of r la m i l s

45. ( ) e r r c j c

c — (a) c r

r - r s r r r r r r ;

(b) r c r - r r r r r r r r r r r g r c

r r r :

pr , x r r c r - r r r r r r r c r r r

c s d r c r l m ,r c r c

( xc g r r r s d r c r) y g -p r

n g r r c .

( ) e r r c j c —

(a) x r c , c r r r cr g c r g c r

c r ;

(b) r r c c c ,c r r r c r gr(a) , r r c ( ) c

t r sc .

(3) a c , c r r r c c r c j c r r gr ( )(a) r (b) r

i r R g r r r c(4), (5) (6).

(4) w r r cr r , gr , r r r r r i r R g r

r g “or g t r ”, r r rr g c r g c g

r R g r c c , c rr r c r gr ( )(a) ( )

r c .

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(5) w r r a, b r C r i r R g rr g “R c t ”, r

c g r R g r c

c t r sc c cr r r .

(6) w r r “f r Gr ” r “Gr (f r Gr )”r r r c g r c gr

( r gr ) r r i r R g r, r c g r R g r

c c r gr 5 t r sc .

(7) n g c ( ) c c89 90 a r m l e c 959[Penang En. No. 3 of 1959 ], s p g r c37 38 a r m l e c 99[ Malacca En. No. 5 of 1991 ], s m cc .

M r r a ivisio of i l s

46. ( ) s j c c , r d r c r —

(a) c r g r r g; r

(b) r r c r g r rr g,

, g r r r rc 40 44 (r rr c r )

g r c r g (r rr c rg ).

( ) w r r r r , —

(a) r j r r—

( ) r r r r ; r

( ) r r r r r r , r r r r g g c ,

d r c r rg r j r ;

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(b) r c , d r c r rg r r g r

c r rr g r

r r c rc c .(3) f r r c r r r r

:

(a) r , gr ( r gr );

(b) c , gr j c c b C t rsc ;

(c) r , gr j c c a C t r

sc ; (d) r , gr j c c a t r

sc ;

(e) , gr j c c t rsc ;

(f) x , j c c b C t rsc ;

(g) , j c c a C t r sc ;

(h) g , j c c a t rsc ;

(i) , j c c t rsc .

(4) i c “ j r ” —

(a) g r gr r r g;r

(b) r r r c g rc r gr r r g.

es a s i absolu oss ssio

47. ( ) w r r - x g g —

(a) r , c r , j c r gr(b) (c) , r g r i r R g r

r r r r ;

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(b) r r r c , cr r g r i r R g r

r r r r r , r r r - x g r c c r ;

(c) r r r j , c r r g r i r R g r c - r r r

r , “ r g r r ”.

( ) i c —

“ ” r g r r - x g r , r cq r

r , c —

(a) j c :

pr r r c rcr g r - x g j c

c ;

(b) r r r g g ;

(c) r r gr x r r r - x g gr s ,

c r r .

(3) p r gr ( )(b) (c) , c c d r c r c r c r , r r r g i r R g r r c - r

r - x g r r - x g .

L as hol s

48. ( ) w r r - x g g r ( r r rr

c (3)) j c C r p r v—

(a) r r r r r r r r c

r g r i r R g r r r rr ;

(b) r r - x g r g r i r R g r

r c .

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( ) w r r - x g g j c C r p r v r c r g r

i r R g r r .

(3) a r g c rr c r - x g r g xc g r r

xc r r R g r d or c[S.S. Cap. 121 ] c 6 r d r c r r q r, , r r r c

r r c c g.

(4) a r c r c gr rr c ( ) r j c r c r r r - x g

r .

Mor a s, etc.

49. ( ) w r r - x g g r r r g g , j c C r

3 p r v— (a) r g g r r r q r r

r c r g r i r R g r r r r

r ;

(b) r r - x g r g r i r R g r

r g g r c r c .

( ) a r c r c g r rr c ( ) r j c r cr g g r r - x g r g g .

(3) w r r g, r r - x g , r r r - x g

r g g r c rg ( c g r -c rg ), j c C r 3 p r v r c c g

r j c r c r g g r c rg .

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(4) t c r g g r g g , j c g r :

(a) x c r g g c r g r r g g r r r q r r r g r g g r r r

g;

(b) r g g r r g g r g r r g g ;

(c) r g g c r r c rg r n l C .

S l s a s

50. w r g r r r r r - x g , j c C r 4 p r

v c r r r c r r c r r

r r , r r r , r r c r r c g

c r r g r i r R g r r r r r r , r .

eas m s a ubli ri h s of way

51. w r g j c r - x g rc r g , r c j c

r g r r c r g , x r c 7 r 73, c .

52. ( Deleted by Act 55 of 1965 ).

Chapter 3—Claims relating to Replacement Titles

pr s a io of laims

53. ( ) a r c g—

(a) r r - x g r g r c c

c rr g r c r r r i r R g r; r

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(b) r c r r r i rR g r r r g r rr r r r

x g - r r r ,

r d r c r c r c r f r e.

( ) u r c g c r c ( ) d r c r r r r r i r

R g r c c c , g cr r r g c g

j c c c c .

(3) a r g r r q r c ( ) d r c r r r r c c r c ( ) f r f r g c r c r r c r

ac c r c r r g c c .

(4) t c r r g c r m cc C r l R g r r c

c r r r r .

e quiry by dir or

54. ( ) w r r r c c r r c 53(3) c c

d r c r r g r i r R g r c r ( j c ac ) g c c c , c c r

r c 53( ).

( ) w r r c c r r c 53(3) c c c r j c r

c c , d r c r q r g c r r r

c c r c q r .

(3) a q r r c ( ) d r c r c r , r r j c c , j ,

r r r :

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pr c c r rc 53( ) r r i r R g r r

r r cr r x r .

R f r o cour

55. ( ) w r q r c rc 53 c c r g—

(a) r r c r x rc r r c rr d r c r ac ;

(b) c q , r r c r c r r c r , r c c r g

r g r r r ,r x r r r g , r , r r

r r r c r ; r

(c) r r c c r g d r c r i r R g r, r r

c r c r r g r r d r c r r ac ,

d r c r c r c q c x rc r c rr p r

ii, r r c q C r r r c f r G.

( ) w r d r c r r r q C rr c ( ), r c r r

r cc r g , r r c r r r i r R g r.

(3) i c r g r r c r c C r d r c r r r

r r c r r , r c r r c r r r

c c r r r ; c r r c C r , g r g r r r g r

r r c q c c r r c r , r r c r c g

r r r, cr C r c g c q , r c c r r r

i r R g r r c rc c r j .

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(4) n r c C r r c xc * f r C r .

(5) t r c rr d r c r c x rc c r.

(6) a c r rr c ( ) r cc r c j c r r

r r n l C .

P art v

effeCt of inteRim ReGistRation

Chapter 1—General

I r r a io

56. i p r , c x r r q r , r r c , r g g , c rg r r ,

r g g , r g g r c rg , r , c , c p r r p r iv.

R s ri io s o bi ro ri or

57. w r r - x g r r c r rr g g r i rR g r, c r r c r , j c p r ,

r r r r c g.

Limi a io s of r la m i l

58. w r r r ac r g r r r r g i r R g r c r

r c r r j c ac ; c r c g r r

r - x g r c r c xc c r i r R g r, j c —

(a) r - x g r c r g r c gr ac ;

* NOTE —pr “ s r C r ”–see c 46 C (a ) ac994 [ Act A885 ].

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(b) r c rr c rr r i r R g r c rr d r c r c 34;

(c) r g r cc g r r r r

r c r .

Savi for frau , o ra ual ri h s, etc.

59. n g c 58 r j c r g r r —

(a) r g r r r r

gr r r rg r c c r r rr g r r c r gc ;

(b) rc g r r r c r c c r r r r ;

(c) rc g r r r r r r ;

(d) r c r r r r r g r r

r cq r r r r g c r r r g;

(e) r c r r r r r g r rr c cq r

r r x rc r r r c rrr cr r ; r

(f) rc j g r r C r c g r g r ,

r r g r r l ac 953, r c r r r r c g r rc r

r r c r.

evi of ri s i I rim R is r

60. e r c i r R g r cr d r c r r c

c c r , r r r g r c r r g r r

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c , prima facie r r c r r c r r r g ,

r r r r r r r r

r r r r r c r cr r r gc c .

Chapter 2—Leases

Savi of r - xis i ri h s, etc.

61. n g c 36, r r c r r r c g

i r R g r r c 48 , xc rr r r ac —

(a) c r - x g r r g c g r

;

(b) c j c r - x g r g gc r r g r

r r; (c) c , r r j c rc ,

r g r r c g r r g r gr r - x g r c g

g r c r g r .

Chapter 3—Mortgages and Charges

Savi of r - xis i ri h s, etc.

62. ( ) n g c 36, r r c r g gr c rg r r c g

i r R g r r c 49 , xc rr r r c 64 r r r

ac —

(a) c r - x g r g g

r c rg r g c g r ;

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(b) c rg c g c r x r c r - x g r g gr c rg .

( ) s j c c ( ), C c g l pr r or c c mutatis mutandisr c r g g c rg r g r r ac ;

r r c c , c x rr q r , r c or c —

(a) “c c ” c r r r ac ;

(b) “ r g g ” c r c r g g r c rg ;

(c) “r c c ” c c rg r ac .

(3) t x c r C c g l pr r or c c r

ac , r r .

priori i s of mor a s

63. s j c p r r i r R g r, r c r g g c rg r g

g r cc r g r r c r - x g r g g c rg

r r r R g r d or c r m t l or c ; j c ac

r - x g gr r r r g g r g r r g c r g

c g.

pro ur o x r is of ow r of sal , etc.

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r g g r r r g r c g c rg r r g g r r c r g g r c rg r c rg r rr g r r c r ac , c r g

x rc cc r c f r sc , r .

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r c r g g r c rg g r g gr c rg x c r c rg f rh r g r c r c g

r c rg r c r g g r c rg .

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trus s rally x lu from I rim R is r

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r c r c .

pr - xis i rus s, etc. , o o i u

67. w r g j c r - x g r r c r r , r r

r g r r R g r d or c r m t l or c , r c r r :

pr r r c r r r r r r

, r r r c r r r r r , c r c

r g r r c or cr .

Wh r rso i l o b r is r as ro ri or is ai fa

68. w r r r g r r r r g r ac r

c r r g r r g r i r R g r r r r c g

r .

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R is ra io “as rus ”

69. ( ) t d r c r—

(a) , r r c 50r 68 r r g r r r r

g r ;

(b) , r r c r r ,

r r c g i rR g r r r r r r c

“ r ”:

pr r d r c r c r r r r r c r .

( ) a r r r r g r “ r ” g rc ( ) c g r r r

r r r c c .

(3) s j c ac n l C ,

c c g c r r , r d r c r r r g r c r r rr g r i r R g r r r g r

r “ r ” c c r ,x r , r c r c ; rc r r

c c r q r r g gc r r r r r r,

r r r r c r r q :

pr c r r g r r c50 r r r r r g, c r

xc c rr r r r c c r

r .

A o o aff ow rs u r r ai laws

70. n g p r c x rc

r c rr r , r r C rr s e or c tr ac 949.

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Chapter 5—Easements and Restrictive Covenants

R is ra io of as m s

71. ( ) w r d r c r r - x g c g g c , r crr ,

g n l C , rr —

(a) i r R g r r g g c ;

(b) i r R g r r g g

r c x .

( ) w r r r c( ), c r cr r n l C .

72. ( Deleted by Act 55 of 1965 ).

publi ri h s of way

73. ( ) w r c r g r c g cr r r r r g

, r c xc r , d r c r xc r r r, c , r g

r r c .

( ) f r c r c r xc r c ( ) c s .

74. ( Deleted by Act 55 of 1965 ).

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dealinGs on the inteRim ReGisteR

75. ( Deleted by Act 55 of 1965 ).

eff of r is ra io

76. ( ) t r g r r g i rR g r c r g r

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r r r r rr r cr r g r r g r n l C .

( ) s c ( ) c r c 37; cc r g , r r c c r p r vii, r r r c

c c r r , g r g r c 37, r r r r cr r c r rr g

r cr g.

pr - x u i s rum s

77. ( ) exc r c , r g rr - x c r r r

c g r g r r cr g, g r r rr g r g.

( ) w r r - x c r r r r g r r c 6 R g r

d or c , d r c r , g c9(3) or c —

(a) r cc r c g i r R g r, c

r “ r ”;

(b) r r c g c R g r r’ c r r

n l C .

(3) w r r g r r - x c r ( g r r r g r r c 6

R g r d or c ) r c d r c r

r d r c r r c r r g r R g r d or c r r g r r

m t l or c g g cr r r r g , —

(a) d r c r g cr :

( ) r g c r r r

rc r r q r nl C ;

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( ) r r r ;

( ) r , r , r r c r c c g,

r c r c c r , ,

r g r r r r g r ac , r g r

c c ;

(b) d r c r , r c r i r R g r, c

c R g r r’ c rr n l C .

(4) w r r r c c c r r r c ( ) r (3)

r d r c r x r d r c r r c r

c c r gr (3)(a) r , r g r r g r r g r ac , r g r c c .

(5) t d r c r x r x r r r r c (4) c r r

r r r —

(a) x c r c ( g g c r r r r g

r ) g r j c g r c g r r rc r ;

r (b) r j q .

(6) n g r g c r r q r g l a r r r

r c r r r c c .

(7) i c —

“ r r r ” xc r r , c r r r g cc r c r r ;

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“pre-executed instrument” means a deed or other instrumentexecuted before the appointed day and purporting to create, vestor transfer a pre-existing interest in a holding;

“unregistered” means not registered under the Registration of Deeds Ordinance or the Mutations in Titles to Land Ordinance.

Instruments to be in prescribed form

78. No deed or other instrument (as defined in section 77)creating, vesting or transferring or purporting to create, vest ortransfer any holding or any interest therein executed on or afterthe appointed day and not being in a form prescribed by this Act

or the National Land Code shall be registered under this Act, norshall any such deed or instrument be effectual to create, vest ortransfer any such holding or interest.

Saving

79. Nothing in section 77 or 78 shall be construed as preventingany unregistered instrument from operating as a contract oras affecting the operation of any judgement or award of anyCourt.

Duties of Director

80. The Director—

(a) shall not register any dealing in a holding unless—

(i) there has been produced to him by the personseeking to effect the dealing the pre-existingconveyance or other instrument on which thatperson relies as entitling him to do so and, wherethere has been a previous dealing under this Part,the copy of the relevant instrument; or

(ii) where any such conveyance or instrument is notproduced, he is satisfied that there is a reasonableexcuse for its non-production;

(b) ( Deleted by Act 55 of 1965 );

(c) shall not register as proprietor of any holding anyperson or body other than a person or body specified insection 43 of the National Land Code;

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(d) shall not be bound to register any instrument unless anyfees prescribed in respect thereof have been paid.

Procedure relating to registration

81. (1) An instrument of dealing relating to a holding shall notbe effectual until it has been registered by—

(a) presentation to the Director with a copy thereof; and

(b) entry of a memorial thereof in the Interim Register,

and upon such registration such dealing shall take effect in themanner prescribed for instruments registered in accordance with

the National Land Code.

(2) After registering any dealing under subsection (1) theDirector shall—

(a) return the copy of the instrument of dealing presented tohim to the person by whom it was presented;

(b) endorse upon the title deeds produced to him pursuantto paragraph 80 (a) the number and description of theinstrument of dealing, together with its date of registration;

and(c) return such title deeds to the person by whom they were

presented.

(3) The copy of the instrument of dealing referred to insubsections (1) and (2) shall—

(a) take effect as though it were a conveyance or other formof pre-existing title deed;

(b) be retained by the person who presented such copy;and

(c) be produced by such person as necessary in any subsequentdealing.

(4) This section shall apply in relation to every holding enteredin the Interim Register:

Provided that when the title thereto has become indefeasiblepursuant to Part VII, this section shall apply thereto subject tothe deletion of—

(a) the words “with a copy thereof” appearing insubsection (1);

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(b) paragraph (2) (a) ; and

(c) subsection (3).

Dealings prior to indefeasibility

82. (1) ( Deleted by Act 55 of 1965 ).

(2) Any person purchasing any holding or any interest thereinshall, subject to this Act and until the replacement title thereto hasbecome indefeasible pursuant to Part VII, have the same rightsrelating to the investigation of the pre-existing title thereto asare conferred upon a purchaser by Part II of the Conveyancingand Law of Property Ordinance:

Provided that a purchaser shall not be entitled to require a titleto be deduced for a period of more than thirty years (inclusiveof any period after the appointed day) or for a period extendingfurther back than a pre-existing grant or lease by the State,whichever period shall be the shorter.

Dealings after indefeasibility

83. Whenever the title to a holding has become indefeasible underPart VII, any dealing therein shall be registered in accordancewith sections 80 and 81, save that subsection 92(2) shall haveeffect in place of paragraph 80 (a) .

P art VII

INDEFEASIBILITY OF TITLEChapter 1—Investigation of Title

Examination of title by the Director

84. (1) At any time on or after the appointed day the Directormay, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by this Act, callfor and examine the replacement title to any holding or group

of holdings in the Interim Register, and make such enquiries inrelation thereto as he may consider necessary for such purpose.

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(2) Upon being satisfied of the validity of any replacement titleor titles referred to in subsection (1) the Director shall thereuponpublish a notice in Form I—

(a) describing the holding or holdings comprised therein, andthe proprietor or proprietors thereof;

(b) stating that such replacement title or titles appear to beindefeasible for the purposes of this Act; and

(c) requiring any person claiming any interest adverse to thetitle of the registered proprietor (and whether or not anysuit, action or proceeding has been brought in respect of any such claim) to present a caveat in support of suchclaim within six months from the date of publication of such notice.

(3) Notwithstanding any provision of the National Land Code,any caveat presented under paragraph (2) (c) may be withdrawn orreleased by the person presenting it; and if it is not so withdrawnor released the Director shall as soon as possible hold an enquiryand may thereon either confirm or withdraw such caveat.

(4) When any caveat is confirmed by the Director undersubsection (3) the caveatee or other person claiming any title toor registrable interest in the holding affected thereby may takesuch further action thereon as may be prescribed by the NationalLand Code.

Indefeasibility after twelve months’ notice

85. Whenever in respect of any holding specified in any noticepublished under subsection 84(2) the period of six months fromthe date of the publication of such notice has expired, and—

(a) no caveat has been presented thereunder; or(b) any caveat presented thereunder has been withdrawn or

released,

then the title thereto shall thereupon become indefeasible withinthe meaning of the National Land Code.

Minors and persons of unsound mind

86. Where any claimant under paragraph 84(2) (c) or any otherperson who in the opinion of the Director is a necessary partyto any enquiry under this Act is or appears to the Director to

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be a minor or a person of unsound mind, the Director may byan order in writing appoint some suitable and proper person tobe the guardian of such minor or person of unsound mind forthe purposes of all proceedings under this Act, and all suchproceedings shall be as effective and binding upon all personsconcerned as if such person had not been a minor or person of unsound mind.

Examination of title at the instance of a proprietor

87. (1) At any time on or after the appointed day any personregistered in the Interim Register as the proprietor of anyholding—

(a) shall upon seeking approval for any subdivision of suchholding; and

(b) may at any other time with the approval of theDirector,

apply for an examination of the replacement title to suchholding.

(2) Every application under subsection (1) shall—

(a) be made to the Director in Form J;(b) be accompanied by all the pre-existing deeds relating to

the holding in the possession or under the control of the applicant; and

(c) be accompanied by a full abstract of title thereto preparedand certified by an advocate and solicitor and deducedfor the period specified in subsection 82(2):

Provided that such abstract need not contain detailsof any dealings relating to such holding entered on theInterim Register.

(3) Upon receiving any application under subsection (1) theDirector shall proceed to an examination of title in the mannerprescribed by section 84.

(4) ( Deleted by Act 55 of 1965).

Indefeasibility after twelve years on Interim Register

88. (1) When on the expiration of the period of twelve years nextfollowing the appointed day, which period the State Authoritymay, by notification in the Gazette , from time to time extend by

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such further period as the State Authority may consider necessary,the title to any holding has not been duly examined pursuant tothis Chapter, such title shall, on and from such date, becomeindefeasible within the meaning of the National Land Code:

Provided that when at such time any caveat or claim presentedor made under this Act is then outstanding, no such title shallbecome indefeasible until such caveat or claim has been disposedof or withdrawn.

(2) When the proprietor of any holding referred to in subsection(1) first deals therewith on or after the expiration of the period of twelve years next following the appointed day, he shall thereuponsurrender to the Director all the documents of title and other

instruments relating to such holding and in his possession orunder his control.

Chapter 2—Certificates of Title

Certificate of indefeasibility

89. Whenever the Director is satisfied that the title to any holdingin the Interim Register has become indefeasible pursuant to thisPart, he shall thereupon—

(a) make such additions to or amendments in the endorsementsupon the appropriate folio of the Interim Register as hemay consider necessary; and

(b) place upon the Interim Register a memorial under hishand and seal that such title is, on and from such date asmay be specified in such memorial, indefeasible withinthe meaning of the National Land Code.

Cancellation of pre-existing deeds

90. (1) Whenever a certificate has been placed upon the InterimRegister pursuant to paragraph 89 (b) the Director shall in theexercise of the powers conferred on him by section 9 obtain allthe pre-existing deeds relating to such holding, unless these arealready in his possession.

(2) Where the pre-existing deeds relating to any holding in thepossession of the Director relate—

(a) only to the land comprised within such holding, theDirector shall cancel each such deed by an endorsementmade thereon under his hand and seal, indicating thedate of such cancellation, and shall then impound suchdeed;

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(b) also to any land not comprised within such holding, theDirector shall endorse upon each such deed the note“Cancelled with respect to Holding. . . . .” under his

hand and seal, indicating the date of such endorsement,and shall return such deed to the person entitled to thecustody thereof:

Provided that a document of original title containing anyexpress covenants, conditions or restrictions which were in forceimmediately before the appointed day shall not be dealt with asprovided by paragraphs (a) and (b) until after the issue of finaldocuments of title.

(3) Where any holding referred to in subsections (1) and (2) issubject to a replacement mortgage, charge, lease or sublease—

(a) the pre-existing deeds relating to such mortgage, charge,lease or sublease shall not be cancelled under subsection(2) and shall be deemed for the purpose of this Act andthe National Land Code to continue to have effect asinstruments of dealing;

(b) ( Deleted by Act 55 of 1965 ).(4) Upon making any endorsement upon any deed relating to

any holding pursuant to subsection (2) the Director shall enterupon the appropriate folio of the Interim Register a memorialthat the pre-existing deeds relating to such holding have beencancelled under this section.

Release of documents of historic interest

91. Where the Director is satisfied that any document or instrumentimpounded under paragraph 90(2) (a) is of historical interest orfor any other reason should not be impounded, he may upon theapplication in Form K by the proprietor of, or any other personhaving any interest in, the holding to which such document orinstrument relates deliver any such document or instrument tothe applicant, and in such event shall retain such application asthe authority for such delivery.

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Advance certificate of title

92. (1) The Director shall, upon the completion of the procedure

prescribed in relation to any holding by section 90—(a) prepare and issue to the proprietor or chargee or other

person entitled to the custody thereof an advancecertificate of title in Form L endorsed with particularsof any charges, leases or other interests to which suchholding is subject; and

(b) cause final documents of title to be prepared in accordancewith section 93.

(2) Any person who, after the issue of an advance certificate of title and before the issue of the final document of title relating toany holding, deals in such holding, shall present such certificateof title to the Registrar, together with a memorandum of suchdealing; and the Registrar shall—

(a) enter such dealing by way of memorial under his handand seal in the Interim Register;

(b) under his hand and seal endorse such memorial upon the

advance certificate of title; and(c) return such certificate to the person entitled thereto.

(3) Notwithstanding subsection (1) the Director may, on andafter the expiration of the period of twelve years next followingthe appointed day, in his discretion proceed to issue a finaldocument of title to any holding without first issuing an advancecertificate of title in respect thereof.

Final documents of title

93. (1) Subject to this section, final documents of title shallbe prepared, issued and subsequently treated as if they weredocuments of title prepared and issued under the National LandCode on alienation under final title.

(2) In the preparation and issue of final documents of title—

(a) the functions of the Registrar (but not of the LandAdministrator) under the National Land Code shall beexercised by the Director; and

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(b) the Land Administrator shall exercise his functionsunder the National Land Code in accordance with suchinstructions as he may receive from the Director.

(3) The Director—

(a) shall enter or cause to be entered in the final documentof title relating to a holding—

(i) the name of the proprietor of the holding as enteredin the Interim Register; and

(ii) details of all leases, charges and other interests towhich the holding is subject; and

(b) where the holding is subject to a condition of the kindmentioned in subsection 45(2), shall endorse or causeto be endorsed on the document—

(i) in the case of the condition set out in paragraph 5of the Third Schedule, the words “First Grade”;and

(ii) in any other case, the words of the condition asthey appear in the document of original title orthe Third Schedule, as the case may be.

(4) The final document of title for a holding shall be issuedin the form which corresponds to the replacement title entered inthe Interim Register; and for the purposes of this subsection—

(a) a grant under the National Land Code corresponds to agrant (first grade) without a Mukim indication or a grantwithout a Mukim indication;

(b) a State lease under the National Land Code correspondsto a State lease without a Mukim indication;

(c) a Mukim grant under the National Land Code correspondsto a grant (first grade) with a Mukim indication or agrant with a Mukim indication; and

(d) a Mukim lease under the National Land Code corresponds

to a State lease with a Mukim indication.

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(5) When the final document of title has been prepared for aholding, the Director shall—

(a) call for and destroy the advance certificate of title; and

(b) endorse on the appropriate folio of the Interim Registera signed and dated certificate to the effect that—

(i) the advance certificate of title has been destroyed;and

(ii) the title has been continued in the final documentof title (which shall be specified).

(6) No issue document of title shall be issued until subsection(5) has been complied with.

P art VIII

PROVISIONS RELATING TO MALACCA

Chapter 1—Preliminary

Interpretation

94. (1) In this Part, unless the context otherwise requires—

“certificated land” means any customary land subject toChapter 3 of this Part;

“certificated person” means any person to whom a certificatehas been issued under section 104, or who, not being a Malay,is deemed to be a proprietor under paragraph 99 (c) ;

“customary land” means land which, immediately before theappointed day, was customary land within the meaning of theOrdinance and includes land in respect of which the title hadbeen endorsed under subsection 109 a (2) and land re-alienated orotherwise disposed of under subsection 109 b (3);

“customary landholder” means a person who, immediatelybefore the appointed day, was registered under the Ordinance asthe holder of customary land;

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“Malacca Customary Land Register” has the meaning assignedby section 102;

“Malacca Customary Land company” means a companyincorporated pursuant to any written law for the time being inforce in relation to companies—

(a) all members of which are Malays;

(b) the articles of association of which prohibit the transferof its shares to any person who is not a Malay; and

(c) one of the objects of which is to deal in customary

land;and a Malacca Customary Land company, as so defined, shall,for the purpose of this Part, be deemed to be a Malay;

“Malay” means a person who professes the religion of Islam,habitually speaks Malay language, conforms to Malay customand—

(a) was before Merdeka Day born in the Federation or bornof parents one of whom was born in the Federation, orwas on that day domiciled in the Federation; or

(b) is the issue of such a person;

“Ordinance” means the Malacca Lands Customary RightsOrdinance of the Straits Settlements as in force in the State of Malacca immediately before the appointed day, and repealed bysection 96;

“State Authority” means the Yang di-Pertua Negeri of the Statewho shall act in accordance with the advice of the State ExecutiveCouncil or a member thereof acting under the general authorityof the Council.

(2) ( Deleted by Act A731 ).

Application

95. This Part shall apply only to the State of Malacca.

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Repeal

96. The Malacca Lands Customary Rights Ordinance is

repealed.

Special provision relating to the Naning Custom

97. Whenever the Land Administrator is satisfied that any landin the Malacca Customary Land Register is subject to the Naningcustom, he shall endorse the appropriate folio of the Registerwith the words, “Naning custom”.

Finality of certain boundaries

98. Where the boundary of any holding has been or is deemed tohave been finally ascertained or confirmed under the Ordinance,or where the proprietor or mortgagee of any such holding orany of his predecessors in title has, by any conveyance or otherinstrument or in any enquiry under this Act dealt with or acceptedthe boundaries of such holding as surveyed under the Ordinance,such boundary shall be deemed for the purposes of this Act to be

final and conclusive and shall not be called in question in anyproceedings under this Act.

Chapter 2—Application of the National Land Code

Effect of repealing the Ordinance

99. (1) On and after the appointed day customary landholdersshall continue to be deemed to have a permanent and transferableright of occupancy in their customary land, but otherwise—

(a) shall cease to hold their customary land subject to andin accordance with the Ordinance; and

(b) shall hold their customary land subject to and in accordancewith this Part and the National Land Code.

(2) In the application of the National Land Code to customaryland—

(a) the land shall be deemed to be land alienated before thecommencement of the Code;

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(b) the landholder shall be deemed to be a proprietor withinthe meaning of the Code; and

(c) the Malacca Customary Land Register shall be deemed tobe a Mukim Register within the meaning of the Code:

Provided that this Part shall prevail over the Code in the eventof inconsistency:

Provided further that no title in the Malacca Customary LandRegister shall become indefeasible in accordance with the NationalLand Code unless the name of the proprietor or the names of all proprietors has or have been entered therein on the appointed

day or pursuant to a claim made under section 53 or pursuant toany order of the Board or of the Court.

Saving relating to incomplete proceedings

100. Where any act or proceeding has, before the appointed day,been lawfully commenced but not completed under the Ordinanceit may be continued and completed under any correspondingprovision of the National Land Code:

Provided that where any form in Schedule A of the Ordinancehas been duly executed but not presented or, if presented, hasnot been duly registered before the appointed day, then suchpresentation or registration or both may be made after the appointedday and such form shall be deemed to be a prescribed form forthe purposes of this Act.

Rent

101. The assessment payable in respect of any customary landunder sections 32 to 36 of the Ordinance immediately before theappointed day shall, subject to subsection (2), continue in forcethereafter and shall be deemed to be the rent due thereon underthe National Land Code, and shall be payable and recoverablein accordance with such Code.

(2) The State Authority may, within a period of three yearsbeginning with the appointed day, alter any assessment referred to

in subsection (1) in accordance with section 33 of the Ordinance(notwithstanding its repeal), and such assessment shall thereuponbe deemed for the purposes of the National Land Code to be the

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rent fixed on the land on which any such assessment is imposed,and shall not thereafter be revised except under and in accordancewith such Code.

Malacca Customary Land Register

102. Subject to this section, the Mukim Register kept under theOrdinance shall continue in existence after the appointed day,but shall be known as the Malacca Customary Land Register.

(2) As and when it is expedient to do so, the Land Administratorshall prepare and issue documents of title under the National

Land Code in continuation of the titles entered in the MalaccaCustomary Land Register and, in doing so, shall follow as nearlyas may be the procedure prescribed by the National Land Codein respect of land held on a Mukim grant for the issue of finaltitle in continuation of final title to land as a whole:

Provided that—

(a) sections 166 to 169 of the Code shall not apply; and

(b) no fee shall be chargeable.

(3) The Land Administrator shall register an instrument of dealing with respect to a holding of customary land—

(a) where title in continuation has not yet been issued undersubsection (2), by entering a memorial of the dealing (thememorial being signed and dated and otherwise in suchterms as the Land Administrator considers appropriate)in the Malacca Customary Land Register and filing theinstrument; and

(b) where title in continuation has been so issued, in themanner provided by the National Land Code.

(4) Registration under paragraph (3) (a) shall be deemed to be,and shall be as effective as, registration under the National LandCode.

(5) The Malacca Customary Land Register shall be maintainedseparately from all other registers relating to land in the State.

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Mortgages of customary land

103. Upon the appointed day every pre-existing charge by way

of legal mortgage of any customary land duly registered underthe Ordinance shall be deemed to be a charge duly registeredunder the National Land Code:

Provided that—

(a) subject to paragraph (b) , every such charge shall continueto be subject to all the express and implied conditionsthereof subsisting immediately before the appointedday;

(b) notwithstanding any express or implied condition referredto in paragraph (a) , the National Land Code shall applyto the discharge of any such charge and in relation toany remedies of the chargee thereunder;

(c) notwithstanding the National Land Code, it shall be animplied condition of any charge deemed to be registeredunder this section that no chargee or other person shallhave any right to enter into possession thereunder if he

is not competent to hold such land under this Part.

Chapter 3—Certificated Lands

State Authority may declare a person to be a certificatedperson

104. (1) Whenever the State Authority is satisfied that anyperson who is not a Malay is entitled to or otherwise should beregistered as the proprietor of any customary land (otherwise thanby way of succession pursuant to paragraph 105 (b) he may issuea certificate to such person, specifying the name of such personand the land in respect of which such certificate is issued.

(2) Whenever any certificated person presents to the LandAdministrator any certificate referred to in subsection (1) theLand Administrator shall record such person in the appropriatefolio of the Malacca Customary Land Register as the proprietor

of the land specified therein, and shall endorse such folio in themanner prescribed by paragraph 105 (c) .

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Certificated land

105. Where any certificated person is registered as the proprietor

of any customary land—(a) he shall not by reason of his status as a certificated

person be deemed to be entitled to be registered asthe proprietor of any customary land other than that towhich he may be entitled under paragraph 99 (c) or anycertificate issued to him under section 104;

(b) he shall have a permanent and hereditable right to theownership of such land, and upon his decease such land

shall be transmissible according to the law for the timebeing in force relating to succession;

(c) the title to such land in the Malacca Customary LandRegister shall be endorsed with the words “CertificatedLand”.

When land ceases to be certificated land

106. Whenever any certificated land at any time, whether bytransfer, succession or otherwise becomes registered in the nameof any Malay, the Director shall thereupon cancel the endorsementreferred to in paragraph 105 (c) , and such land shall thereuponcease to be certificated land.

Chapter 4—Restrictions in Use and Interest

107. ( Deleted by Act 55 of 1965 ).

Limitation

108. (1) Subject to Chapter 3, the following provisions shallapply to land subject to this Part:

(a) no such land may at any time be transferred, leased,transmitted or charged to any person other than a Malay.For this purpose “lease” does not include a tenancy fora term not exceeding three years or a lease for a termexceeding three years but not exceeding thirty years;

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(aa) no tenancy or lease granted in respect of any such landto any person other than a Malay may at any time betransferred to any person other than a Malay; and nosubtenancy or sublease of whatever form or durationshall be granted to any person in respect of any suchland from any tenancy or lease granted to any personother than a Malay;

(b) no lien by deposit of the issue document of title for anysuch land as security for a debt shall be capable of beingcreated in favour of any person other than a Malay, andno caveat in support of such lien by deposit shall becapable of registration under the National Land Code;

(c) no caveat, not being a caveat as is referred to inparagraph (b) or a Registrar’s caveat under the NationalLand Code, against the title for any such land shall becapable of registration under the National Land Code inany case where the caveator is not a Malay, or in anycase where the caveator is acting as agent, his principalis not a Malay;

(d) every trust or alleged trust, whether such trust be express,implied or constructive, which purports to be createdin respect of any such land by the proprietor in favourof or for the benefit of any person who is not a Malayshall be null and void and shall be incapable of beingenforced by any Court;

(e) no grant of probate or letters of administration shall operateto vest any such land in any executor or administratorwho is not a Malay;

(f) no power of attorney or any form of agency in respect of the land shall be capable of being granted to, or created

in favour of any person who is not a Malay.(2) Notwithstanding paragraph (1) (a) , land subject to this Part

may be charged to any person or body specified in the SixthSchedule or transferred to any person or body specified in theSeventh Schedule.

(3) For the purposes of paragraph (1) (e) the *Public Trusteeor Official Administrator shall be deemed to be a Malay.

* NOTE —All references to “Public Trustee or Of cial Administrator” shall be construed as “Corporation”–see section 2 and subsection 43(3) of the Public Trust Corporation Act 1995 [ Act 532 ].

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(4) Any transfer, lease, transmission or charge contrary toparagraph (1) (a) shall not be valid for the purpose of registrationunder this Part and shall not be capable of registration under the

National Land Code.(5) No action for breach of contract shall lie in respect of any

dealing in or disposal of or any attempt to deal in or disposeof any land subject to this Part contrary to subsection (1) andno rent paid in pursuance of such dealing or attempt shall berecoverable in any Court.

(6) The State Authority may from time to time, by orderpublished in the Gazette , add to, delete from or amend the SixthSchedule or the Seventh Schedule.

Liability of land to forfeiture where a Malacca CustomaryLand company ceases to be such

108 A . If at any time whilst a customary land is owned by, chargedor leased to, or is otherwise held in the name of, a MalaccaCustomary Land company pursuant to paragraph 108(1) (a) , suchcompany ceases to be a Malacca Customary Land company as

defined in subsection 94(1)—(a) the land shall become liable to forfeiture to the State

Authority; and

(b) except in a case where action for the purpose of restoringthe company as a Malacca Customary Land company isfirst required to be taken under section 108 b , the LandAdministrator shall proceed with the enforcement of theforfeiture in accordance with section 108 c .

Summary action to secure restoration of the status of a MalaccaCustomary Land company

108 b . (1) Where—

(a) any customary land is liable under section 108 a toforfeiture to the State Authority; and

(b) it appears to the Land Administrator that action is capable

of being taken by the Malacca Customary Land companyin question within a reasonable time to restore itself asa Malacca Customary Land company,

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the Land Administrator shall serve, or cause to be served, on thecompany a notice in Form “M” in the First Schedule specifyingthe action required to be taken in this regard and calling upon it

to take such action within the time therein specified.

(2) Upon the service of any notice under subsection (1), theLand Administrator shall endorse, or cause to be endorsed, onthe register document of title to the land in question a note tothe effect that action is being taken under this section in respectof the land.

(3) If the notice under subsection (1) is complied with, thenote endorsed under subsection (2) shall be cancelled and theland shall not be forfeited under section 108 a .

(4) If the notice under subsection (1) is not complied with, theLand Administrator shall take action in accordance with section108 c .

Action to enforce forfeiture

108c

. (1) Subject to section 108 b , the Land Administrator shalltake action under this section whenever any customary land isliable to forfeiture under section 108 a .

(2) The Land Administrator shall—

(a) cause a notice in Form “N” in the First Schedule to beserved on the company; and

(b) cause a copy of that notice to which there shall be

appended the additional notice set out in the supplementto that to be served on—

(i) any person or body having a registered interestaffecting the land (including a charge of anylease or sublease thereof);

(ii) any person or body having a lien over the land orover any lease or sublease thereof;

(iii) any person or body in occupation of any partthereof under any tenancy exempt from registration;and

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(iv) any person or body having a claim protectedby caveat affecting the land or any interesttherein.

(3) Upon the service of a notice under subsection (2), theLand Administrator shall endorse, or cause to be endorsed, onthe register document of title to the land in question a note tothe effect that action is being taken under this section in respectof the land.

(4) Upon the date, and at the time and place, specified in suchnotice, the Land Administrator shall hold an enquiry and on the

conclusion thereof—(a) if it appears to him that the company has restored itself as

a Malacca Customary Land company, he shall so declareby order, and shall cancel or cause to be cancelled anynote endorsed under this section or section 108 b ;

(b) if it appears to him just that further time should beallowed for enabling the company to restore itself as aMalacca Customary Land company, he shall make an

order specifying the action to be taken for that purpose,and the time within which it is to be taken; or

(c) in any other case, he shall make an order declaring theland forfeit to the State Authority.

(5) If the order under paragraph (4) (b) is complied with, theLand Administrator shall cancel or cause to be cancelled anynote endorsed under this section or section 108 b .

(6) If the said order is not complied with, the Land Administratorshall, on the expiry of the period specified therein, make a furtherorder declaring the land forfeit to the State Authority.

Forfeiture to take effect upon notification in the Gazette

108 d . (1) As soon as may be after the making of an order undersection 108 c with respect to any land, the Land Administrator shallpublish in the Gazette a notification of forfeiture in Form “O”

in the First Schedule, and upon such publication, the forfeitureshall take effect as mentioned in section 109 b .

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(2) Copies of any notification published under subsection (1)shall—

(a) be affixed in a conspicuous position—

(i) on the land and in the Penghulu’s office or balaiin the area in which the land is situated; and

(ii) in that area, on such court-houses and mosques(if any) and in such markets and other publicplaces (if any) as the Land Administrator thinksfit; and

(b) where the State Authority considers that publication in anewspaper is desirable, be published in such newspapercirculating in the State as the Land Administrator thinksfit, and the Land Administrator shall, as soon as maybe after the notification is published, register or causeto be registered a memorial thereof upon the registerdocument of title to the land in question.

Right of re-entry

109. (1) All land subject to this Part shall be deemed to besubject to a right of re-entry on behalf of the State Authorityupon any breach of or default in the observance of this Part orof any conditions created or implied thereunder; and such rightshall be exercised in accordance with and shall be subject to theNational Land Code, as if such breach or default related to anycondition implied or imposed thereunder.

(2) Where a right of re-entry is exercised on behalf of theState Authority under this section in respect of any land subjectto this Part, an endorsement of the re-entry shall be made inthe Malacca Customary Land Register, and in the case of a titleendorsed under subsection 109 a (2), in the respective register,against such land.

(3) ( Deleted by Act A649 ).

(4) ( Deleted by Act A649 ).

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Application for endorsement of title as Malacca CustomaryLand

109 A . (1) Any proprietor of any alienated land who is a Malaymay, with the consent of every person having a right or interesttherein apply to the State Authority to have the title to the landendorsed as a Malacca Customary Land.

(2) Upon approval by the State Authority under subsection (1),the Registrar or the Land Administrator shall endorse or cause tobe endorsed a note thereof on the register and issue documentsof title to the land to which it relates.

(3) Upon endorsement thereof on the register and issue documentsof title, the land shall be subject to this Part.

Effect of re-entry

109 b . (1) Where re-entry on any land subject to this Part iseffected under section 109, forfeiture shall be deemed to havetaken effect in respect of that land and—

(a) the land shall revert to, and vest in, the State Authority

freed and discharged from all titles and interests subsistingor capable of arising immediately before the forfeituretook effect; and

(b) there shall also vest in the State Authority, without paymentof compensation and subject to any provision to thecontrary in the document of title to the land in question,or, as the case may be, the lease, the licence or permitin question, all buildings on the land (by whomsoevererected) other than any of temporary construction andcapable of removal.

(2) The land shall not be re-alienated or otherwise disposed of to any person who is not a Malay or to a statutory authority, bodyor corporation which is not specified in the Seventh Schedule.

(3) Where any such land is re-alienated or otherwise disposedof to a Malay or to a statutory authority, body or corporationspecified in the Seventh Schedule, it shall be deemed to becustomary land.

(4) The land so re-alienated shall be held in perpetuity andthe title shall be registered in the Malacca Customary LandRegister.

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Effect of surrender

109 c . Whenever any customary land is surrendered to the State

Authority pursuant to the National Land Code, the land shall revertto and vest in the State Authority as State land, and section 109 b shall apply as if the land had reverted pursuant to a forfeiture.

P art IX

NATURAL RIGHTS

110. ( Deleted by Act 55 of 1965 ).

111. ( Deleted by Act 55 of 1965 ).

Special rights of certain riparian proprietors

112. The proprietor of any holding which under section 30 isdeemed to follow the line of a survey traverse, whether madebefore, on or after the appointed day, or the line of any permanentstructure, may on and after the appointed day as of right andwithout payment of any fee therefor divert water from any riveron which such holding abuts to the like extent to which he maylawfully have made any such diversion prior to the appointedday:

Provided that the power conferred by this section may beexercised only to the extent that the rights of other lawful usersof water from such river are not thereby affected.

P art X

GENEraL

Offences and penalties

113. (1) Any person who—

(a) fraudulently procures, assists in fraudulently procuring, oris privy to the fraudulent procuring of any document of title or other instrument, or of any entry in the Interim

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Register, or any alteration or erasure of or addition toany entry in the Interim Register, or in any instrumentor form issued by the Director;

(b) after a requisition in writing made by any officer pursuantto paragraph 9(1)(b), without reasonable excuse refusesor neglects—

(i) to produce any deed or document in his possessionor under his control or to allow such deed ordocument to be inspected by such office; or

(ii) to give information as to the whereabouts of anydeed or document or the person in whose custodyany deed or document may be;

(c) fraudulently uses or assists in fraudulently using or isprivy to the fraudulent using of any instrument or formpurporting to be issued or authorized under this Act;

(d) knowingly misleads or deceives or fails to comply withany lawful request of any person authorized by this Actto obtain information in respect of any land or holding;

or (e) fraudulently removes from the Interim Register any part

thereof, or causes any defacement, obliteration, mutilationor unauthorized entry or alteration to be made thereto;

(f) (Omitted)

shall be guilty of an offence and shall, on conviction, be liableto a fine not exceeding two thousand ringgit or to a term of

imprisonment not exceeding three years or to both.(2) No proceeding or conviction for any act punishable under

subsection (1) shall affect any remedy which any person aggrievedor injured by such act may be entitled to against the person whocommitted such act or his estate.

Rules

114. (1) The Minister may, after consultation with the Yangdi-Pertua Negeri, make rules for carrying out or giving effect to

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the purposes of this Act and, without prejudice to the generalityof such power, may by such rules provide for—

(a) the powers and duties of officers appointed or exercisingany powers conferred by or under this Act;

(b) the practice of any office or department of the Governmentof the Federation or the State in relation to mattersarising under this Act;

(c) the procedure and practice of the Board;

(d) the forms of instrument to be used under this Act;

(e) the amendment of the First Schedule;

(f) subject to section 117, the fees, if any, to be chargedfor any matter or thing to be done under this Act, themethod by which such fees shall be accounted for anddisposed of, and the circumstances in which such feesmay be dispensed with or remitted;

(g) prescribing anything required by this Act to beprescribed;

(h) the procedure and practice relating to the presentationand registration of instruments under this Act;

(i) the issue in cases of loss or destruction of duplicatecertificates and other documents used for the purposesof this Act;

(j) the disposal of any registers, titles and other documentsthe validity or operation of which has pursuant to thisAct ceased or become extinguished.

(2) All rules made under this section shall be published in theGazette of the State.

Service of notices, etc.

115. Any notice, summons or other process to be served underthis Act may be served in the manner prescribed for the serviceof notices, summonses and other processes under the NationalLand Code.

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Saving of rights of Land Administrator, etc.

116. Nothing in this Act shall affect the right of the Land

Administrator or of any other person or authority empowered byany written law to enter on any land subject to this Act underany power or authority conferred by such written law.

Surveys to be free of charge

117. No fee shall be charged in respect of any survey undertakenby or on behalf of the Director of Survey for the purpose of thisAct (not being a survey consequential upon the exercise by a

proprietor in respect of his holding of a power conferred by theNational Land Code).

Repeal

118. (1) The Ordinances set out in the Fifth Schedule are repealedto the extent therein specified:

Provided that—

(a) such Ordinances shall remain in force for the purpose of determining the nature and extent of any pre-existinginterests;

(b) such Ordinances shall be repealed without prejudice tothe validity of any boundaries finally ascertained andconfirmed or confirmed thereunder, or of any maps or plansprepared or validated under the authority thereof;

(c) except to such extent as they may be inconsistent withthis Act, the repealed provisions of the Conveyancingand Law of Property Ordinance shall not be repealedin relation to any dealing in any holding until the titlethereto has become indefeasible pursuant to this Act.

(2) ( Deleted by Act 55 of 1965 ).

(3) On the appointed day all the registers, books, indexesand other records in the possession or under the control of theRegistrar of Deeds of the State immediately before the appointed

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day under any Ordinance repealed by subsection (1) shall vestin the Director for the purposes of this Act.

Power of the Minister to make orders

119. (1) The Minister may, after consultation with the StateAuthority, by order—

(a) make such modifications in any pre-existing law in forcein the State and relating to land which is not repealedunder section 118 as appear to him necessary or expedientfor the purpose of bringing such law into accord with

this Act; (b) extend to the State the Small Estates (Distribution) Act

1955 [ Act 98 ], and make such modifications therein asappear to him necessary or expedient for the purpose of bringing that Act into accord with this Act and enablingit to be fully operative in relation to the State;

(c) except from the operation of this Act any artificial channelor watercourse;

(d) ( Deleted by Act 55 of 1965 );

(e) make such further or other provision as he may deemnecessary or expedient for the purpose of removing anydifficulties occasioned by the enactment of this Act.

(2) In paragraphs (1) (a) and (b) “modification” includesamendment, addition, adaptation and repeal.

(3) Any order made under this section shall be published inthe Gazette of the State and shall be presented to the LegislativeAssembly as soon as may be after publication; and if a resolutionis passed pursuant to a motion notice whereof has been givenfor a sitting day not later than the first available sitting day of the Assembly next after the expiry of one month from the datewhen such order is so presented annulling the order or any partthereof as from a specified date, such order or such part thereof,as the case may be, shall thereupon become void as from such

date, but without prejudice to the validity of anything previouslydone thereunder or to the making of new orders.

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Searches

120. (1) Any person may, on payment of such fee and subject

to such conditions as may be prescribed, inspect and take notesof or extracts from—

(a) the Interim Register or any instrument of dealing orapplication presented or made to or in the custody of the Director; or

(b) the former registers and any document of original titleor pre-existing deed which is in the possession or underthe control of the Director.

(2) The Director may refuse to make the Interim Registeravailable for inspection under subsection (1) where he is satisfiedthat, by reason of the pressure of business or otherwise, it wouldbe difficult or inexpedient to do so:

Provided that, if he makes such a refusal in respect of a personwho is a bona fide prospective purchaser of a holding, he shallissue to that person on request (without any charge other than the

fee payable under that subsection) a copy of the relevant folioof the Interim Register made by photographic or other suitablemeans.

(3) Subject to subsection (6), any person may apply to theDirector for an official search of the former registers and theInterim Register in respect of any holding, and where any suchapplication is made—

(a) the applicant shall supply in writing such particulars of the proposed search as are required by the Director;and

(b) the Director, on receipt of the particulars and the prescribedfee, shall cause the search to be made and shall issueto the applicant a certificate of the result of the searchof the former registers; and either—

(i) a certificate giving, with the necessary modifications,

the same information as a certificate issued undersection 385 of the National Land Code; or

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(ii) if he thinks fit, a copy of the relevant folio of theInterim Register made by photographic or othersuitable means.

(4) Subject to subsection (6), any person may apply to theDirector for a copy of the folio of the Interim Register relatingto a holding, and on receipt of an application in that behalf andthe prescribed fee the Director shall issue to the applicant a copyof the relevant folio made by photographic or other suitablemeans.

(5) Certificates and copies issued under this section shall besigned and sealed by the Director and shall be receivable in legalproceedings as prima facie evidence of the matters containedtherein.

(6) This section shall cease to apply in relation to a holdingwhen its title becomes indefeasible under this Act.

(7) In this section “the former registers” means all registers,books, records, indexes and other documents formerly in thepossession or under the control of the Registrar of Deeds of the

State which are in the possession or under the control of theDirector as a result of the operation of this Act.

Title in continuation and procedure on subdivision

121. (1) While a holding is included in the Interim Register, titlein continuation may be issued as follows:

(a) title in continuation to the holding as a whole may beissued when the Director decides with respect to therelevant folio of the Interim Register—

(i) at the time when he makes any entry thereon,that there is insufficient space for the making of further entries; or

(ii) at any time, that the folio can by reason of itsphysical condition no longer be used;

(b) title in continuation may be issued on subdivision asprovided by subparagraph (2) (b )(ii);

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(c) title in continuation may be issued on any changes beingmade to the lot number of any holding under section396 of the National Land Code; and

(d) title in continuation shall consist of a fresh folio or folios,as the case may be, which shall replace and shall be inthe same form as the original folio.

(2) Where, in relation to a holding included in the InterimRegister, a subdivision has been approved under Chapter 1 of Part Nine of the National Land Code and the title has becomeindefeasible under section 85, then—

(a) if the survey of the subdivisional portions is not complete,the Director shall cause the final document of title tothe holding to be issued as soon as reasonably possible;and

(b) if the survey of the subdivisional portions is complete,the Director shall either—

(i) prepare and issue final documents of title for eachof them; or

(ii) if he is requested to do so by the proprietor of theholding, prepare and issue title in continuationfor each of them in the Interim Register.

(3) Where the Director prepares and issues final documents of title under subparagraph (2) (b) (i), he shall act as nearly as maybe in accordance with the procedure prescribed by section 93,making such modifications as are necessitated by the fact that,in consequence of the subdivision, more than one final document

of title are to be issued for the subdivided holding.

Provision relating to State land, municipal streets, etc.

122. Notwithstanding Part III, the Director shall not be requiredto enter in the Interim Register any State land, or any publicstreet, public canal or public bridge, or any stream or river, orany back-lane, which immediately before the appointed day wasvested in or set apart for the purposes of the Government of theState, the City Council of George Town, the Municipal Councillorsof the Town and Fort of Malacca or any local authority.

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Transitional provisions relating to certain mortgages, etc.

123. (1) Any pre-existing agreement, covenant or undertaking

to enter into a mortgage, charge or statutory mortgage of anyland in the State shall, in relation to any period commencingon the appointed day, be construed and may be enforced as anagreement, covenant or undertaking, as the case may be, to enterinto a charge of such land pursuant to the National Land Code.

(2) Any pre-existing memorandum of lien or charge registeredunder section 8 of the Registration of Deeds Ordinance shall bedeemed to be and shall be entered upon the appropriate folioof the Interim register as a caveat subject to the National Land

Code.(3) Nothing in this Act shall be deemed—

(a) to prejudice or to derogate from the rights of any equitablemortgagee or chargee under any pre-existing equitablemortgage or charge; or

(b) to prevent the presentation by any person and the registrationunder the National Land Code of any caveat arising outof any pre-existing deed or other instrument referred toin subparagraph 77(i), or out of any pre-existing equitablemortgage or charge.

(4) From the appointed day any pre-existing agreement to conveyland in the State shall be construed and may be enforced as anagreement to transfer the land under the National Land Code.

Transitional provision relating to subdivision of certainlands

124. (1) Where any holding has, prior to the appointed day, beenthe subject of a subdivision effected by the conveyance of a partor parts of the holding, and the conveyed part or parts and theresidue of the holding (if any) have not on the appointed day beendelineated on a plan certified by or on behalf of the Director of Survey as lots delimited (except as otherwise provided in sections29 and 30) by right-line boundaries, then the Director may, if he is satisfied—

(a) that a plan of such subdivision has been deposited withthe Registrar of Deeds before the appointed day, or with

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the Director on or within one month after the appointedday; and

(b) that such subdivision has been approved by any Stateor local authority charged with responsibility for theapproval of such subdivision for the purposes of anylaw relating to local government or town and countryplanning,

open a folio of the Interim Register in respect of each conveyedpart and the residue of the holding (if any), and the conveyedpart or parts and the residue (if any) shall, subject to this section,thereupon each be deemed to be a single holding for the purposes

of this Act.(2) Whenever any folio of the Interim Register is opened

pursuant to subsection (1) the Director shall endorse each foliowith the words “Subdivision under section 124”, and every suchendorsement shall be deemed to constitute notice that the areaand boundaries of the holding comprised therein have not beensurveyed for the purposes of this Act.

(3) The Director shall, upon being satisfied that the holdingcomprised in any folio referred to in subsection (2) has been dulysurveyed for the purposes of this Act, cancel the endorsementmade upon such folio under the said subsection.

(4) The Director may exercise his powers under subsections(1), (2) and (3) in respect of any other holding if he is satisfiedthat—

(a) specific areas of such holding were, on the appointedday, being occupied by the respective registeredco-proprietors; and

(b) each occupied area is referred to in a document of original title in the possession of the co-proprietor orco-proprietors:

Provided that no approval of the plan for subdivision shall benecessary for the purpose of this subsection or for the purposeof authorizing the survey of the new holdings so created.

(5) Notwithstanding the definition of the word “holding”in subsection 4(1), the Director may exercise powers under

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subsections (1), (2) and (3) in respect of any unsurveyed landwhich represents the combined areas of two or more holdings

if he is satisfied that such act is necessary for or in connectionwith the registration of a pre-executed instrument.

(6) No folio in the Interim Register may be opened by theDirector under subsection (1) for any part of the said unsurveyedland unless the following conditions are satisfied:

(a) that the amalgamation of two or more holdings hasbeen duly approved by the proper authority before theappointed day; and

(b) that the application for amalgamation survey has beenlodged with the appropriate authority.

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F Irst s chEduLE

FORMS

F orm a —DELEGATION BY THE DIRECTOR

[Subsection 9(2)]

In exercise of the powers conferred on me by subsection 9(2) of the National Land Code (Penang and Malacca Titles) Act 1963, Idelegate to........................................................................................................

.......................................................

..........................................................................................................................

*subject to the following conditions and restriction: ……..............................

..........................................................................................................................

*and generally/with respect to the following holding: …………

Dated this .............. day of .......... 20 …. ......................…………Director of Land Titles

* Amend as necessary.

F orm B—APPLICATION FOR APPEAL TO THE BOARD

[Section 15]

To the Secretary to the Land Titles Appeal Board,

..................................................................

P ursuaNt to section 15 of the National Land Code (Penang and MalaccaTitles) Act 1963, I appeal against the following decision given by the Director

of Land Titles on the …...............… day of …......…............... 20 ……

(here set out the substance of the decision)

on the following grounds, namely:(here set out the substance of the grounds of appeal)

2. I adduce the following documents in support of my appeal:(here set out list of documents)

*all the powers conferred on me by this Act*the following powers conferred on me by this Act

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and am prepared to call the following witnesses in support thereof:(here specify names and addresses of witnesses)

Dated this …........ day of …............................. 20 ….

........................................................…… Signature of person aggrieved or his

advocate and solicitor

Address ………...................................

.............................................................

F orm C—APPLICATION CONCERNING BOUNDARIES

[Section 28]

To the Director of Land Titles,

…………...................................................

P ursuaNt to section 28 of the National Land Code (Penang and

Malacca Titles) Act 1963, I, ......................................……..............

.......................................................................................... (full name)

o f … … . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ( a d d r e s s )claim that the boundary marks relat ing to the fol lowing holding:

……......................................................................................... (here include a

reference to the lot number and description of the holding) is incorrectly placed.

2. My interest in the said holding is as follows:(here specify nature of interest)

and the following are the grounds of my claim:(here specify such grounds)

3. I adduce the following evidence in support of my claim:

(here specify such evidence and annex to the application any documents insupport thereof and the names and addresses of any witnesses supporting theapplication)

Dated this ….............day of …................................. 20.….

............................................……Signature of claimant or his

advocate and solicitor

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F orm D—FORM OF INTERIM REGISTER

[Paragraph 31(3) (b) ]

Area ……….............. HOLDING No. .................................

Survey Particulars ............................................................................................

..........................................................................................................................Original ReplacementTenure ……..................................... Title....................................................

Registered ....................................................................................................

Mortgages …................................................................................................

or Leases ....................................................................................................

Other Known Incumbrances …........................................................................

Proprietor or ....................................................................................................

Proprietors ....................................................................................................

......................................Registry Officer

Title continued in register ………...................................... entered this day.

.................................……Director of Land Titles

F orm E—CLAIM RELATING TO REPLACEMENT TITLE

[Subsection 53(1)]

To the Director of Land Titles,

………….........................................................

P ursuaNt to section 53 of the National Land Code (Penang and Malacca

Titles) Act 1963, I, ……….............................................................................

………......................................................................................... (full name)

of . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (address )claim that—

(here insert substance of claim, in conformity with subsection 53(1))

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2. The following are the grounds for my claim:(here specify such grounds)

and I adduce the following evidence in support thereof:

(here specify such evidence)

3. I believe that the following persons may be affected by this claim:(here insert names and addresses of such persons)

Dated this …...........… day of …....…................. 20 …….

…………………………………… Signature of claimant or his

advocate and solicitor

F orm F— NOTICE OF CLAIM

[Subsection 53(3)]

To…………………………………………………..

In exercise of the powers conferred on me by subsection 53(3) of theNational Land Code (Penang and Malacca Titles) Act 1963, I give notice thata claim has been made under the said section in respect of ..........................

....................................................(here specify the lands or interests affected)

by........................................................................... (here specify the claimant).

2. The following are the grounds of such claim, and the evidence in supportthereof:

(here specify such grounds and evidence)

3. On the ……......... day of …………………………....….......….… 20 …….I endorsed upon the appropriate folios of the Interim Register a notice of suchclaim, in accordance with subsection (2) of the said section, in consequencewhereof every person dealing with the holdings comprised therein is deemedto deal with it subject to and with notice of such claim.

4. In accordance with section 54 of the said Act you may either admit suchclaim or, within one month of the date on which this notice is served uponyou, object thereto, in which event an enquiry will be held pursuant to thesaid Act.

5. In consequence I shall be grateful if you will inform me, by writing, onor before the expiration of one month from the date of service of this noticeupon you, whether you admit or object to such claim. In the event of objection,I shall also be grateful if you will submit the grounds for your objection anda note of any evidence in support thereof.

Dated this …………….. day of ………......… 20 ………….

…………………………….. Director of Land Titles

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F orm G— REFERENCE BY THE DIRECTOR

[Subsection 55(1)]

In the matter of section 55 of the National Land Code (Penang andMalacca Titles) Act 1963, and in the matter of…………………………

To the Register, High Court,

………………………………………………

REFERENCE BY THE DIRECTOR

W hErEas a claim has been made to me under section 53 of the NationalLand Code (Penang and Malacca Titles) Act 1963, details of which are setout in the copy thereof hereunto annexed:

( Annexure A: Copy of Form E ):

a Nd WhErEas a question has arisen in such claim concerning—(here specify, with details, the question that has arisen,

in accordance with subsection 55(1))

a Nd WhErEas I consider that such question cannot be disposed of by me inexercise of the powers conferred on me by Part II of the said Act:

a Nd WhErEas I have served notice on the following parties interested thereinin the form set out in the copy/copies thereof hereunto annexed:

( Annexure B: Copy of Form F ):

(here specify names and addresses of parties)

a Nd WhErEas in accordance with subsection 55(2) of the said Act I have onthis day entered a caveat upon the appropriate folio of the Interim Register,

viz ……………….............................................................................................

(here include details of folios/and holdings affected)

Now therefore IN EXErcIsE of the powers conferred on me by subsection55(1) of the said Act I refer the foregoing question to the Court for itsconsideration in accordance with the said section.

Dated this ……………. day of ……….......................….. 20 …...

…………………………… Director of Land Titles

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F orm h— MEMORANDUM OF DISCHARGE

[Section 65]

Presentation No. …………….

MEMORANDUM OF DISCHARGE

Replacement mortgage/charge No. ……………………………….........…..

on the land comprised in ……………………......………………………………

has been discharged upon payment of the sum of….......................……

..........................................................ringgit……………….....……............ sen(the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged) in satisfaction and dischargethereof.

Dated this ………....... day of …………..............….. 20 ….

……………………………………. Signature of mortgagee or chargee

Memorial made in the Interim Register……………………....................…..

............this.…………… day of …………....…………. 20…

……………………………

Registrar

F orm I—NOTICE BY DIRECTOR RELATINGTO INDEFEASIBILITY

[Subsection 84(2)]

NOTICE BY THE DIRECTOR OF LAND TITLES

W hErEas I am satisfied of the validity of the replacement title/titles to theholding/holdings described in the Schedule hereto, together with the namesand addresses of the proprietors thereof:

a Nd W hErEas such replacement title/titles appear to be indefeasible for thepurposes of the National Land Code (Penang and Malacca Titles) Act 1963:

Now therefore IN EXErcIsE oF the powers conferred on me by subsection84(2) of the said Act I rEquIrE any person claiming any interest adverse tothe title of such registered proprietor/proprietors (and whether or not anysuit, action or proceeding has been brought in respect of any such claim) to

present a caveat in support of such claim within six months from the date of publication of this notice.

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N otIcE is hereby given that failing presentation of any caveat in due timethe title/titles described will become indefeasible.

Dated this …………… day of ………...............20 ….

………..…….....…………. Director of Land Titles

t hE s chEduLE aboVE rEFErrEd to

Description of Name and addresses of Replacement titleholding proprietor

F orm J — APPLICATION FOR EXAMINATION OF TITLE

[Paragraph 87(2) (a) ]

To the Director of Land Titles,

W hErEas I, ………………………………...........…… (name and address) am registered in the Interim Register as the proprietor of the following

holding:.…………………………………………................................... (herespecify holding) :

*a Nd WhErEas I am seeking approval for a subdivision of such holding:

Now therefore PursuaNt to section 87 of the National Land Code (Penangand Malacca Titles) Act 1963, I apply for an examination of the replacementtitle to such holding and enclose herewith—

(a) all the pre-existing deeds relating to such holding in my possessionor under my control, and of which a list is annexed hereto;

(b) a full abstract of title thereto prepared and certified by an advocateand solicitor and deduced for the period specified in subsection 82(2)of the said Act.

Dated this ………….. day of ………................….. 20 ………..

…........................ Applicant

* Delete if inapplicable.

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F orm K — APPLICATION FOR DELIVERY OFDOCUMENTS, ETC.

[Section 91]

To the Director of Land Titles,

W hErEas I am the proprietor of/have the following interest, viz

……………………………………………………………………………... in*

the fol lowing holding ……………………………………………………

a Nd WhErEas the *document/instrument specified in the Schedule heretorelating to the said holding have been impounded under section 90 of the

National Land Code (Penang and Malacca Titles) Act 1963:

a Nd WhErEas such *document/instrument is of historical interest/should notbe impounded for the following reason(s) ………….....…………………..(here specify reasons in support of application) :

Now therefore PursuaNt to section 91 of the said Act I apply for thedelivery to me of such *document/instrument.

Dated this ……………… day of…………........… 20......

………………………. Applicant

* Amend as necessary.

F orm L — ADVANCE CERTIFICATE OF TITLE

[Paragraph 92(1) (a) ]

t hE s tatE o F …......................ADVANCE CERTIFICATE OF TITLE

Holding No.................................... ...................................................

The replacement title to the land comprised in the above holding is

indefeasible with effect from the …………day of ..........................................

20………......... In due course a final document of title will be issued in the

form of ……………...................................................................………………

MukimTownship

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At the time of the issue of this certi cate the registered title and interest are:

Proprietor ………………………………………………………………......

Charges ……………………………………………………………......……

Leases ……………………………………………………………....………Known Incumbrances ………………………………………...……………

………….........……………….Director of Land Titles

F orm M — NATIONAL LAND CODE (PENANG AND MALACCATITLES) ACT 1963

N otIcE t o a c omPaNy t o r EstorE I tsELF a s am aLacca c ustomary L aNd c omPaNy

[Section 108 b ]

To ……………………………………………

of …………………………………………….

Proprietor of the land scheduled below.

Whereas, I, the undersigned, am satisfied that you have ceased to be aMalacca Customary Land company in that—

……………………………………..........…………………………………………

……………………………………..........…………………………………………

……………………………………..........…………………………………………(Here describe how the company has ceased to be a Malacca Customary

Land company).

Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 108 b of the National Land Code (Penang and Malacca Titles) Act 1963, I require

you within a period of …………………………………………….from the dateof this notice to take the following action to restore yourself as a MalaccaCustomary Land company:

……………………………………..........…………………………………………

……………………………………..........…………………………………………

Dated this ……………. day of ………….. 20 ……….

........……………………….Land Administrator

(L.S.)

District of ………………..

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s chEduLE o F L aNd

*Town/Village/Mukim ……………..…….. *Lot/L.O. No ……………..……...

Description and No. of Title ………………..……. Area ………….…………..

* Delete as appropriate.

F orm N

NATIONAL LAND CODE (PENANG AND MALACCA TITLES)

ACT 1963

N otIcE t o s hoW c ausE

[Section 108 c ]

To ………………………………………..

of …………………………………………

Proprietor of the land scheduled below.

Whereas, I, the undersigned, am satisfied that you have ceased to be aMalacca Customary Land company in that—

..........................................................................................................................

..........................................................................................................................

..........................................................................................................................(Here describe how the company has ceased to be a Malacca Customary

Land company).

And whereas—*(a) I am of the opinion that the taking of action under section 108 b of

the National Land Code (Penang and Malacca Titles) Act 1963,would not be appropriate;

*(b) you have failed to comply with the notice served on you undersection 108 b of the National Land Code (Penang and MalaccaTitles) Act 1963, requiring you to restore yourself as a MalaccaCustomary Land company.

Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 108 c of the National Land Code (Penang and Malacca Titles) Act 1963, I require you

to appear before me on the ………………. day of ………….. 20 ………

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at ………………. hours at ………………………………. to show cause why Ishould not forthwith declare the land forfeit to the State Authority.

Dated this………….. day of …………............…20…………..

………………………… Land Administrator

(L.S.)

District of ……………………….

schEduLE oF LaNd

* Town/Village/Mukim ................................ *Lot/L.O. No ...........................

Description and No. of Title …………………… Area …………….…………

s uPPLEmENt

To ………………………………………...

of …………………………………………

*Chargee/Lessee/Sublessee/Tenant/Lienholder/Caveator

t akE NotIcE that if you wish to show cause why the above land shouldnot be declared forfeit, you should appear at the time and place specifiedabove.

Dated this …………….. day of ………………….. 20……

…………………………Land Administrator

(L.S.)

District of ……………………….

* Delete as appropriate.

F orm O

NATIONAL LAND CODE (PENANG AND MALACCA TITLES)ACT 1963

N otIcE o F r EVErsIoN t o t hE s tatE a uthorIty

[Section 108 d ]

Whereas, pursuant to section 108 c of the National Land Code (Penangand Malacca Titles) Act 1963, the land scheduled below has by order beendeclared forfeit to the State Authority.

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Notice is given that such forfeiture has this day taken effect and that, inconsequence of the said land vesting in the State Authority—

(a) any title or interest in the land heretofore subsisting or capable of arising is extinguished; and

(b) the issue document of title to the land is void and is impoundable bythe State.

Dated this …...............day of …...................... 20 ….

......................................Land Administrator

(L.S.)

District of .................................

s chEduLE oF F orFEItEd L aNd

*Town/Village/ *Lot/L.O. No. Description and No. AreaMukim of Title

* Delete as appropriate.

s EcoNd s chEduLE

( Deleted by Act 55 of 1965 )

t hIrd s chEduLE

[Section 45]

CONDITIONS OF REPLACEMENT TITLES

1. Where a pre-existing grant or lease was issued after the first day of January 1936 , the replacement title shall not be subject to any conditionunder this Schedule.

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2. Where the pre-existing title, not being one to which paragraph 3 applies,was issued not later than the first day of January 1936 , the replacementtitle shall be subject to the following condition, which shall be known asCondition A:

“The land comprised in this title shall not be affected by any provisionof the National Land Code or any other written law prohibiting miningor the removal of specified materials beyond the boundaries of theland, except a provision prohibiting the prospecting for and extractionof mineral oil.”.

3. Where the pre-existing title was granted before the fourth day of May1907 , the replacement title shall be subject to the following condition, whichshall be known as Condition B:

“The land comprised in this title shall not be affected by any provisionof the National Land Code or any other written law prohibiting miningor the removal of specified materials beyond the boundaries of theland.”.

4. Where the pre-existing title was granted before the second day of December1915 , then, in the absence of an express condition thereon making the landsubject to re-entry for the purposes of a right of way, the replacement title shallbe subject to the following condition additional to that set out in paragraph2 or 3, which shall be known as Condition C:

“The land comprised in this title shall not be affected by any provision

of the National Land Code limiting the compensation payable on thecreation of a Land Administrator’s right of way to compensation fordamage in respect of trees, crops or buildings.”.

5. Paragraphs 1 to 4 shall not apply in respect to a grant (first grade), whichshall instead be subject to the following condition:

“The land comprised in this title—

(a ) shall not be affected by any provision of the National LandCode limiting the compensation payable on the exercise bythe State Authority of a right of access or use conferred by

Chapter 3 of Part Three of the Code or on the creation of aLand Administrator’s right of way; and

(b) subject to the implied condition that land is liable to be re-enteredif it is abandoned for more than three years, shall revert tothe State only if the proprietor for the time being dies withoutheirs,

and the title shall confer the absolute right to all forest produce and toall oil, mineral and other natural deposits on or below the surface of theland (including the right to work or extract any such produce or depositand remove it beyond the boundaries of the land).”

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F ourth s chEduLE

[Section 64]

P art I—GENERAL

Interpretation

1. In this Schedule, unless the context otherwise requires—

“charge” includes mortgage;

“issue document of title” includes, in relation to any holding to which thetitle has not yet become indefeasible under this Act, all the pre-existing deedsrelating to the title to such holding;

“land” includes any immovable property;“Part” means a Part of this Schedule;

“prescribed form” means any form prescribed by or under this Act or, if no such form is so prescribed, any form prescribed by or under the NationalLand Code;

“Register” means the Interim Register.

Saving relating to contract

2. Nothing in this Schedule shall be deemed to derogate from any remedy thatmay be available to any chargee under any charge pursuant to any contractualobligation.

3. ( Deleted by Act 55 of 1965 ).

4. ( Deleted by Act 55 of 1965 ).

5. ( Deleted by Act 55 of 1965 ).

P art II—POWERS OF CHARGING

6. ( Deleted by Act 55 of 1965 ).

7. ( Deleted by Act 55 of 1965 ).

P art III—IMPLIED CONDITIONS

8. ( Deleted by Act 55 of 1965 ).

9. ( Deleted by Act 55 of 1965 ).

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P art IV—POWER OF SALE

Notice of sale

10. (1) If default is made—(a) in the payment of the principal sum, interest, annuity or rent-charge,

or any part thereof, secured by any charge; or

(b in the observance of any covenant or condition expressed in thememorandum of charge or implied therein under this Act,

and such default is continued for the space of one month, or for such otherperiod as may be expressed in the memorandum of charge, the chargee mayserve upon the chargor a notice in the prescribed form.

(2) Any notice served under subparagraph (1) shall—

(a) specify the following particular default or defaults that may have beenmade:

(i) default in the payment of the principal sum, interest, annuity orrent-charge, or any part thereof, secured by the charge; or

(ii) default in the observance of any covenant or condition expressedin the memorandum of charge or implied therein under thisAct;

(b) require the chargor within one month, or such other period as maybe expressed in the memorandum of charge—

(i) to pay all the money then due or owing on such memorandumof charge; or

(ii) to observe the covenants and conditions therein expressed orimplied; and

(c) warn the chargor that in default of compliance therewith a sale of theland will be effected.

(3) Whenever any money is secured by a memorandum of charge, and suchsum is by such memorandum made payable on demand—

(a) such demand shall be made by serving upon the chargor a writtennotice in the prescribed form;

(b) such notice may be served on the chargor although no default inpayment has been made.

(4) Any notice served under subparagraph (1) or (3) shall be served inthe manner prescribed by the National Land Code for the service of noticesthereunder.

Transfer after notice

11. If after the service of any notice under paragraph 10 the land comprisedin the memorandum of charge referred to therein is transferred subject tosuch memorandum of charge, then such notice shall be as valid and effectual

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against any subsequent proprietor of such land as against the original chargorthereof.

Protection of purchaser12. (1) The receipt or receipts in writing of a chargee exercising any powerof sale conferred hereunder shall be a sufficient discharge to any purchaserof any land, parcel or interest sold pursuant to paragraph 16 for so much of his purchase money as may be thereby expressed to be received.

(2) No purchaser referred to in subparagraph (1) shall be answerable for anyloss, misapplication or non-application, or be obliged to see to the applicationof the purchase money paid by him, nor shall he be concerned to enquire asto the fact of any default or notice having been made or given as aforesaid.

Application of purchase money

13. The purchase money arising from any sale under this Schedule shall beapplied—

(a) firstly, in payment of any rent or fees due to the State;

(b) secondly, in payment of the expenses occasioned by such sale;

(c) thirdly, in payment of the moneys which may then be due or owingto the chargee;

(d) fourthly, in payment of subsequent charges, if any, in the order of their priority,

and the surplus, if any, shall be paid to the chargor.

Powers under Part V to be additional to power of sale

14. The powers conferred upon a chargee by this Part may be exercisedwithout prejudice to Part V, and no chargee shall be debarred from exercisingany such powers by reason of the fact—

(a) that he may in such circumstances exercise any powers conferred onhim by Part V; or

(b) that he has already exercised or is exercising any of the powersconferred on him by Part V.

Chargee not answerable for involuntary loss

15. A chargee shall not be answerable for any involuntary loss happeningin or about the exercise or execution of the power of sale conferred by thisSchedule or of any trust connected therewith.

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Power of sale, etc .

16. (1) Where any default in payment or in the observance of any covenantor condition, as the case may be, continues for the period of one month after

the service of any notice under paragraph 10, or for such other period as maybe specified in the memorandum of charge, the chargee shall be at liberty tosell and is authorized and empowered, in accordance with this Act—

(a) to sell the land charged, or any parcel thereof which is under a separatetitle or which has been duly surveyed for the purposes of subdivision,and all the interest therein of the chargor, either by public auctionor private contract, and subject to such conditions as he may thinkfit;

(b) to buy in and resell such land without being liable for any lossoccasioned thereby;

(c) to make and execute all such instruments as shall be necessary foreffecting the sale of such land.

(2) All sales, contracts, matters and things authorized under subparagraph(1) shall be as valid and effectual as if they had been made, done or executedby the chargor.

Notice of sale

17. (1) A chargee at liberty to sell may prepare a notice in the prescribed

form declaring that he will sell the charged land on or after a specified daywhich shall not be less than one month from the date of the service of suchnotice upon the chargor.

(2) Every notice prepared under subsection (1) shall be served on—

(a) the chargor;

(b) every other chargee, whether or not his charge is prior or subsequentto that of the chargee serving such notice;

(c) the Registrar.

Tender after notice of sale

18. (1) At any time before the date specified in any notice served undersubparagraph 17(1) the chargor or any chargee referred to in subsubparagraph(2) (b) of such section may tender to the chargee preparing such notice; or toany auctioneer or agent acting in his behalf, payment of all the outstandingsums secured by the charge, together with all interest due thereon and all thecosts incurred by the chargee in proceedings under this Act.

(2) Where any payment under subsection (1) is tendered—

(a) by the chargor the chargee shall upon receipt thereof discharge thecharge;

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(b) by any chargee referred to in subsubparagraph 17(2) (b) the chargeeshall upon receipt thereof transfer the charge to the chargee makingsuch payment.

Registrar to give effect to sale by chargee

19. (1) Upon the completion of any sale under this Part the chargee shalltransfer the land sold to the purchaser by completing a memorandum of dealing in the prescribed form.

(2) The Registrar shall register any memorandum of dealing executed bya chargee pursuant to subparagraph (1), and upon such registration the estateor interest of the chargor, as therein described to be transferred, shall pass toand vest in the purchaser freed and discharged from all liability on account

of such charge or of any charge registered subsequent thereto.

P art V

POWER TO ENTER INTO POSSESSION

Powers not to prejudice power of sale

20. The powers conferred upon a chargee by this Part may be exercisedwithout prejudice to Part IV.

Power to enter into possession

21. (1) If default is made in the payment of the principal sum, interest, annuityor rent-charge, or any part thereof secured by any charge, and such defaultis continued for the space of one month, or for such other period as may beexpressed in the memorandum of charge, the chargee may after serving uponthe tenant or occupier or other person liable to pay or account for the rentsand profits thereof a notice in the prescribed form, enter into possession of the charged land or any part thereof—

(a) by receiving the rents and profits therefor; or

(b) by appointing a receiver of the income of the said land.

(2) Upon the service of any notice pursuant to subparagraph (1) all thepowers and remedies of the chargor in regard to the receipt and recovery of and the giving of discharges for any rents and profits (including any rentsdue but not paid prior to the service of such notice) shall be suspended andtransferred to the chargee or receiver, as the case may be, and such noticeshall continue in force, until—

(a) the notice is withdrawn by the chargee; or (b) the charge shall be satisfied and the discharge thereof duly

registered.

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Effect of entry into possession

22. During the continuance in force of any notice under paragraph 21—

(a) the receipt in writing of the chargee or receiver, as the case maybe, shall be a sufficient discharge for any rents and profits thereinexpressed as having been received;

(b) no person paying such rents and profits shall be bound to enquireconcerning any default or other circumstance affecting the rightof the person giving such notice beyond the fact of his being dulyregistered as chargee of the land;

(c) any person who in contravention of such notice shall pay any rentsor profits to the chargor shall notwithstanding such payment remainliable to the chargee or receiver, as the case may be, for the whole

of any such rents or profits;(d) a person paying money to the chargee or receiver shall not be concerned

to inquire whether any case has happened to authorize the chargeeor receiver to act;

(e) any rents and profits received shall be applied—

(i) in discharge of all rents, taxes, rates and outgoings affecting thecharged land;

(ii) in keeping down all annual sums or other payments, and theinterest on all principal sums, having priority to the charge in

right whereof such rents and profits are received;(iii) in payment of any commission (not exceeding five per centum

on the gross amount of all money received) due to the receiver,if any;

(iv) in payment of the premiums on any fire or other insurancesproperly payable under the memorandum of charge;

(v) in payment of the cost of executing necessary or proper repairsunder the memorandum of charge; and

(vi) in payment of the interest accruing due in respect of any principalsum due under the charge,

and the residue thereof shall be paid to the person who, but for the entry intopossession upon the charged land, would have been entitled to the incomethereof, or who is otherwise entitled to such land.

Chargee of leasehold land in possession liable to lessor

23. Any chargee of leasehold land, or any person claiming such land as apurchaser or otherwise from or under such chargee shall, after entering into

possession of any such land during such possession (but only to the extentof any benefit, rents or profits received by him) become and be subject andliable to the lessor of such land, or to the person for the time being entitled

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to such lessor’s estate or interest therein, to the same extent as the lessee ortenant was subject to and liable therefor prior to such chargee or other personentering into possession of the said land or the receipt of the rents and profitsthereof.

Saving relating to orders of Court, etc .

24. Nothing in this Part shall—

(a) interfere with the effect of any rule, order or judgment of any Courtin regard to the payment of rent under the special circumstances of any case; or

(b) prejudice any remedy of the chargor against the chargee for wrongfulentry into possession or for an account.

25. (Omitted ).

P art VI— DISCHARGE

26. ( Deleted by Act 56 of 1965 ).

27. ( Deleted by Act 56 of 1965 ).

28. ( Deleted by Act 56 of 1965 ).

29. ( Deleted by Act 56 of 1965 ).

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[Section 118]

REPEALS

Ordinance Extent of Repeal

Cap. 115 Resumption of Crown The whole OrdinanceRights, Malacca,Ordinance

Cap. 118 Conveyancing and Law Parts II, III, IV, V, XI,of Property Ordinance (excluding sections

62 to 66), XIII and XV

Cap. 121 Registration of Deeds The whole OrdinanceOrdinance

Cap. 126 Mutations in Titles to Land The whole OrdinanceOrdinance

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Cap. 127 Malacca Lands Ordinance The whole Ordinance

Cap. 130 Boundaries and Survey The whole OrdinanceMaps Ordinance

Cap. 132 Malacca Re-Surveys The whole OrdinanceOrdinance

35 of 1938 Bodies Corporate (Joint The whole OrdinanceTenancy) Ordinance 1938

57 of 1950 Penang Corrected The whole OrdinanceRe-Surveys Ordinance1950

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[Section 108]

PERSONS TO WHOM OR BODIES TO WHICH LAND SUBJECTTO PART VIII MAY BE CHARGED

1. Minister of Finance.

2. Federal Lands Commissioner.

3. Majlis Amanah Rakyat.

4. The Housing Trust.

5. Bank Bumiputra Malaysia Berhad.

6. Bank Pembangunan Malaysia Berhad.

7. Lembaga Padi dan Beras Negara.

8. Bumiputra Merchant Bankers Berhad.

9. Malayan Banking Berhad.

10. Bank Pertanian.

11. Bank Kerjasama Rakyat Malaysia.

12. Petroliam National Berhad.

13. Southern Bank Berhad.

14. Public Bank Berhad.

15. Malaysia Borneo Finance Corporation (M) Berhad.

16. Sabah Bank Berhad.

17. The Co-Operative Central Bank Ltd.18. Lembaga Pelabuhan Kelang.

Ordinance Extent of Repeal

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19. Koperasi Guru-Guru Melayu Melaka Berhad.

20. Petronas Dagangan Sdn. Bhd.

21. Yayasan Melaka.

22. Perwira Habib Bank.

23. Perbadanan Kemajuan Negeri Melaka.

24. Lembaga Letrik Negara.

25. Perbadanan Pembangunan Bandar.

26. Lembaga Pemulihan dan Penyatuan Tanah Negara.

27. Bank Islam.

28. Setiausaha Kerajaan Melaka.

29. Pembangunan Pertanian Melaka Sdn. Bhd.

30. Rubber Industry Smallholders Development Authority (RISDA).

31. Chung Khiaw Bank.

32. United Malayan Banking Corporation Bhd.

33. United Asian Bank.

34. The Malayan Finance Corporation Bhd. Ltd.

35. Malayan United Finance Bhd.

36. Public Finance Bhd.

37. Malaysia Building Society Bhd.

38. Kewangan Bumiputra Berhad.

39. Malaysia National Insurance Sdn. Bhd.

40. Talasco Insurance Sdn. Bhd.

41. Majlis Perbandaran Melaka Tengah.

42. The Oriental Bank.

43. The Government of Malaysia (Kerajaan Malaysia).44. Majlis Agama Islam Melaka.

45. Permodalan Nasional Berhad (PNB).

46. Heavy Industries Corporation of Malaysia Bhd. (Hicom).

47. Oversea Chinese Banking Corporation Limited.

48. Kwong Yik Bank Berhad.

49. Koperasi Polis Diraja (Malaysia) Bhd.

50. Kewangan Usaha Bersatu Berhad.51. Lee Wah Bank.

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52. Lembaga Urusan dan Tabung Haji.

53. Amanah International Finance Sdn. Bhd.

54. Malaysian International Finance Berhad.

55. Malaysian French Bank Berhad.

56. Arab Malaysian Merchant Bank Berhad.

57. Arab Malaysian Finance Berhad.

58. Malaysia Credit Finance Berhad.

59. Koperasi Wanita Melaka Berhad.

60. The Pacific Bank Berhad.

61. Koperasi Pekerja-Pekerja Melayu Melaka Bhd.

62. ESSO Malaysia Bhd.

63. Kumpulan Guthrie Sdn. Bhd.

64. State Secretary Selangor (Incorporation).

65. Development and Commercial Bank Bhd.

66. Visia Finance Bhd.

67. Kompleks Kewangan Malaysia Bhd.

68. Lembaga Kumpulan Wang Simpanan Pekerja.

69. UMBC Finance Bhd.

70. Cagamas Bhd.

71. PETMAL Sdn. Bhd.

72. Bank Utama (Malaysia) Bhd.

73. Utusan Melayu (Malaysia) Bhd.

74. Cempaka Finance Bhd.

75. Perbadanan Kemajuan Getah Malaysia Bhd. (MARDEC).

76. Syarikat Telekom Malaysia Bhd.

77. SHELL Malaysia Trading Sdn. Bhd.

78. KCB Finance Bhd.

79. D & C Finance Bhd.

80. Affin Finance Bhd.

81. Malaysian Industrial Development Finance Bhd. (MIDF).

82. MUI Bank Berhad.

83. MBF Finance Bhd.84. CALTEX Oil Malaysia Limited.

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85. Bank Simpanan Nasional.

86. Tenaga Nasional Bhd.

87. Telekom Malaysia Bhd.

88. Bank of Commerce (M) Berhad.

89. Kewangan Industri Berhad.

90. Mayban Finance Berhad.

91. Oriental Bank Berhad.

92. Mobil Oil Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.

93. Perbadanan Kemajuan Tanah Adat Melaka.

94. Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited.

95. Lembaga Pengelola Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka.

96. Oriental Finance Berhad.

97. BBMB Kewangan Berhad.

98. Petronas Dagangan Berhad.

99. The Malaysian Co-operative Insurance Society Ltd.

100. Hongkong Bank Malaysia Berhad.

101. Chung Khiaw Bank (Malaysia) Berhad.

102. Koperasi Muslim Malaysia Berhad.103. Pertubuhan Keselamatan Sosial.

104. OCBC Bank Malaysia Berhad.

105. United Merchant Finance Berhad.

106. Bank Islam Malaysia Berhad.

107. Arab Malaysian Eagle Assurance Berhad.

108. Persatuan Nelayan Kawasan Melaka.

109. United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) Berhad.

110. Hong Leong Finance Berhad.

111. Perwira Affin Bank Berhad.

112. EON Finance Berhad.

113. BSN Commercial Bank Malaysia Berhad.

114. Arab-Malaysian Assurance Berhad.

115. Kewangan Bersatu Berhad.

116. Perbadanan Usahawan Nasional Berhad.

117. DCB Bank Berhad.

118. Amanah Merchant Bank Berhad.

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119. Kwong Yik Finance Berhad.

120. Allied Bank (Malaysia) Bhd.

121. Multi-Purpose Finance Berhad.

122. Arab-Malaysian Bank Berhad.

123. EON Bank Berhad.

124. Ketua Menteri Melaka.

125. Koperasi Majlis Agama Islam Melaka.

126. Pembangunan Pembinaan Melaka Sdn. Bhd.

127. Overseas Union Bank (Malaysia) Berhad.

128. Sime Bank Berhad.

129. BSN Finance Berhad.130. Perwira Affin Merchant Bank Berhad.

131. Phileo Allied Bank (Malaysia) Berhad.

132. RHB Finance Berhad.

133. Bank Pertanian Malaysia.

134. Bank Kerjasama Rakyat Malaysia Berhad.

135. Syarikat Takaful Malaysia Berhad.

136. BP Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.137. Setiausaha Kerajaan Johor.

138. Hong Leong Bank Berhad.

139. Amanah Finance Malaysia Berhad.

140. Sime Finance Berhad.

141. RHB Bank Berhad.

142. Koperasi Majlis Agama Islam Melaka Berhad.

143. Pembiayaan Perumahan Nasional Sdn. Bhd. (PPN).144. Credit Corporation (Malaysia) Berhad.

145. Perdana Finance Berhad.

146. Pengurusan Danaharta Nasional Berhad.

147. BBMB Securities Sdn. Bhd.

148. HSBC Bank Malaysia Berhad.

149. Lembaga Tabung Haji.

150. Danaharta Managers Sdn. Bhd.

151. Danaharta Urus Sdn. Bhd.

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152. Bank Industri Malaysia Berhad.

153. Malaysia Assurance Alliance Berhad.

154. Malaysia Airports Sdn. Bhd.

155. Amanah General Insurance Berhad.156. Bank Muamalat Malaysia Berhad.

157. Bumiputra-Commerce Bank Berhad.

158. Multi Purpose Bank Berhad.

159. Asia Commercial Finance (M) Sdn. Bhd.

160. Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange.

161. Bank Pembangunan Dan Infrastruktur Malaysia Berhad (BPIMB).

162. Setiausaha Kerajaan Negeri Selangor (Pemerbadanan).

163. Affin Bank Berhad.164. Alliance Bank Malaysia Berhad.

165. Arab-Malaysian Assurance Berhad.

166. Pertubuhan Keselamatan Social (PERKESO).

167. Bank Negara Malaysia.

168. Southern Finance Berhad.

169. Koperasi Guru-Guru Melayu Kedah Berhad.

170. AmBank Berhad.

171. AmFinance Berhad.

172. Affin-ACF Finance Berhad.

173. Credit Guarantee Corporation Malaysia Berhad.

174. Lembaga Tabung Angkatan Tentera.

175. Pembangunan Sumber Manusia Berhad.

176. Cagamas MBS Berhad.

177. Suruhanjaya Syarikat Malaysia.

178. Syarikat Perumahan Negara Berhad.

179. RHB Islamic Bank Berhad.

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[Sections 108 and 109B]

PERSONS TO WHOM OR BODIES TO WHICH LAND SUBJECTTO PART VIII MAY BE TRANSFERRED OR DISPOSED OF

1. Yayasan Melaka.

2. Setiausaha Kerajaan Melaka.

3. Perbadanan Pembangunan Bandar.

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4. Pembangunan Pertanian Melaka Sdn. Bhd.

5. Perbadanan Kemajuan Negeri Melaka.

6. Majlis Agama Islam Melaka.

7. Majlis Amanah Rakyat.

8. Federal Lands Commissioner.

9. Koperasi Wanita Melaka Berhad.

10. Kompleks Kewangan Malaysia.

11. PETRONAS Penapisan (Melaka) Sdn. Bhd.

12. PETMAL Sdn. Bhd.

13. PETRONAS Dagangan Sdn. Bhd.

14. Koperasi Pekerja-Pekerja Melayu Melaka Bhd.15. Koperasi Homeopathy Melaka Bhd.

16. EON Properties Sdn. Bhd.

17. Bank Pertanian Malaysia.

18. Shapadu Kontena Sdn. Bhd.

19. Lembaga Kebajikan Perempuan Islam Perhubungan Negeri Melaka.

20. Perbadanan Kemajuan Tanah Adat Melaka.

21. Syarikat Kerjasama Serbaguna Sungai Rambai Berhad.

22. Petronas Dagangan Berhad.

23. Syarikat Kerjasama Serbaguna Guru-Guru Ugama Negeri MelakaBerhad.

24. Persatuan Nelayan Kawasan Melaka.

25. Bank Islam Malaysia Berhad.

26. Koperasi Polis DiRaja Malaysia Berhad.

27. Koperasi Pekebun Kecil Negeri Melaka.

28. Pertubuhan Peladang Kawasan Masjid Tanah.29. Ketua Menteri Melaka.

30. Pertubuhan Peladang Kawasan Melaka Tengah.

31. Koperasi Majlis Agama Islam Melaka.

32. Pembangunan Pembinaan Melaka Sdn. Bhd.

33. Tenaga Nasional Berhad.

34. Koperasi Majlis Agama Islam Melaka Berhad.

35. Pengurusan Danaharta Nasional Berhad.

36. Perbadanan Air Melaka.

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37. Danaharta Managers Sdn. Bhd.

38. Danaharta Urus Sdn. Bhd.

39. Pertubuhan Peladang Kawasan Merlimau.

40. Koperasi Majuera Melaka Berhad.

41. Bank Negara Malaysia.

42. Lembaga Tabung Angkatan Tentera.

43. Majlis Bandaraya Melaka Bersejarah.

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LAWS OF MALAYSIA

Act 518

NATIONAL LAND CODE (PENANG AND MALACCATITLES) ACT 1963

LIST OF AMENDMENTS

Amending law Short title In force from

Act 55/1965 National Land Code (Penang and 01-01-1966Malacca Titles) (Amendment) Act1965

Act 11/1968 National Land Code (Penang and 04-04-1968Malacca Titles) (Amendment) Act1968

Act A113 National Land Code (Penang and 04-04-1972Malacca Titles) (Amendment) Act1972

Act A385 National Land Code (Penang and 18-03-1977Malacca Titles) (Amendment) Act1977

Act A597 National Land Code (Penang 07-09-1984and Malacca Titles) (Amendment)Act 1984

Act A649 National Land Code (Penang and 16-05-1986Malacca Titles) (Amendment) Act1986

Act A731 National Land Code (Penang and 05-05-1989Malacca Titles) (Amendment) Act

1989

Act A829 National Land Code (Penang and 17-07-1992Malacca Titles) (Amendment) Act1992

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LAW OF MALAYSIA

Act 518

NATIONAL LAND CODE (PENANG AND MALACCATITLES) ACT 1963

AMENDMENT TO SIXTH AND SEVENTH SCHEDULES

Amending Law Short title In force from

Malacca P.U. 24/1984 National Land Code Act (Penang 01-01-1985and Malacca Titles) Order 1984

Malacca P.U. 9/1985 National Land Code Act (Penang 13-09-1985and Malacca Titles) Order 1985

Malacca P.U. 4/1986 National Land Code Act (Penang 11-04-1986and Malacca Titles) Order 1986

Malacca P.U. 7/1986 National Land Code Act (Penang 05-06-1986and Malacca Titles) Order 1986

Malacca P.U. 9/1986 National Land Code Act (Penang 26-09-1986and Malacca Titles) Order 1986

Malacca P.U. 10/1986 National Land Code Act (Penang 21-11-1986and Malacca Titles) Order 1986

Malacca P.U. 11/1986 National Land Code Act (Penang 21-11-1986and Malacca Titles) Order 1986

Malacca P.U. 15/1986 National Land Code Act (Penang 26-12-1986and Malacca Titles) Order 1986

Malacca P.U. 3/1987 National Land Code Act (Penang 27-02-1987and Malacca Titles) Order 1987

Malacca P.U. 4/1987 National Land Code Act (Penang 24-04-1987and Malacca Titles) Order 1987

Malacca P.U. 5/1987 National Land Code Act (Penang 03-07-1987and Malacca Titles) Order 1987

Malacca P.U. 9/1987 National Land Code Act (Penang 28-08-1987and Malacca Titles) Order 1987

Malacca P.U. 10/1987 National Land Code Act (Penang 28-08-1987and Malacca Titles) Order 1987

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Amending Law Short title In force from

Malacca P.U. 14/1987 National Land Code Act (Penang 06-11-1987and Malacca Titles) Order 1987

Malacca P.U. 3/1988 National Land Code Act (Penang 04-03-1988and Malacca Titles) Order 1988

Malacca P.U. 15/1988 National Land Code Act (Penang 22-07-1988and Malacca Titles) Order 1988

Malacca P.U. 16/1988 National Land Code Act (Penang 02-09-1988and Malacca Titles) Order 1988

Malacca P.U. 37/1989 National Land Code Act (Penang 10-11-1989and Malacca Titles) Order 1989

Malacca P.U. 38/1989 National Land Code Act (Penang 22-12-1989and Malacca Titles) Order 1989

Malacca P.U. 7/1990 National Land Code Act (Penang 02-03-1990and Malacca Titles) Order 1990

Malacca P.U. 8/1990 National Land Code Act (Penang 02-03-1990and Malacca Titles) Order 1990

Malacca P.U. 20/1990 National Land Code Act (Penang 08-06-1990and Malacca Titles) Order 1990

Malacca P.U. 1/1991 National Land Code Act (Penang 15-03-1991and Malacca Titles) Order 1991

Malacca P.U. 13/1991 National Land Code Act (Penang 19-07-1991and Malacca Titles) Order 1991

Malacca P.U. 14/1991 National Land Code Act (Penang 13-09-1991and Malacca Titles) Order 1991

Malacca P.U. 22/1991 National Land Code Act (Penang 22-11-1991and Malacca Titles) Order 1991

Malacca P.U. 23/1991 National Land Code Act (Penang 22-11-1991and Malacca Titles) Order 1991

Malacca P.U. 21/1992 National Land Code Act (Penang 31-07-1992and Malacca Titles) Order 1992

Malacca P.U. 22/1992 National Land Code Act (Penang 31-07-1992and Malacca Titles) Order 1992

Malacca P.U. 23/1992 National Land Code Act (Penang 18-12-1992and Malacca Titles) Order 1992

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Malacca P.U. 1/1993 National Land Code Act (Penang 05-02-1993and Malacca Titles) Order 1993

Malacca P.U. 4/1993 National Land Code Act (Penang 02-12-1993and Malacca Titles) Order 1993

Malacca P.U. 7/1993 National Land Code Act (Penang 23-07-1993and Malacca Titles) Order 1992

Malacca P.U. 8/1993 National Land Code Act (Penang 23-07-1993and Malacca Titles) Order 1992

Malacca P.U. 9/1993 National Land Code Act (Penang 23-07-1993and Malacca Titles) Order 1992

Malacca P.U. 14/1993 National Land Code Act (Penang 01-10-1993and Malacca Titles) Order 1993

Malacca P.U. 18/1993 National Land Code Act (Penang 24-12-1993and Malacca Titles) Order 1993

Malacca P.U. 2/1994 National Land Code Act (Penang 18-03-1994and Malacca Titles) Order 1993

Malacca P.U. 3/1994 National Land Code Act (Penang 18-03-1994

and Malacca Titles) Order 1993

Malacca P.U. 7/1994 National Land Code Act (Penang 27-05-1994and Malacca Titles) Order 1994

Malacca P.U. 11/1994 National Land Code Act (Penang 22-07-1994and Malacca Titles) Order 1994

Malacca P.U. 15/1994 National Land Code Act (Penang 19-08-1994and Malacca Titles) Order 1994

Malacca P.U. 24/1994 National Land Code Act (Penang 14-10-1994and Malacca Titles) Order 1994

Malacca P.U. 25/1994 National Land Code Act (Penang 14-10-1994and Malacca Titles) Order 19894

Malacca P.U. 1/1995 National Land Code (Penang 17-02-1995and Malacca Titles) Order 1995

Malacca P.U. 2/1995 National Land Code (Penang 31-03-1995and Malacca Titles) Order 1995

Malacca P.U. 5/1995 National Land Code (Penang 04-08-1995and Malacca Titles) Order 1995

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Malacca P.U. 8/1995 National Land Code (Penang 24-11-1995and Malacca Titles) (No. 4)Order 1995

Malacca P.U. 3/1996 National Land Code (Penang 02-08-1996and Malacca Titles) Order 1996

Malacca P.U. 5/1996 National Land Code (Penang 30-08-1996and Malacca Titles) (No. 2)Order 1996

Malacca P.U. 1/1997 National Land Code (Penang 31-01-1997and Malacca Titles) Order 1997

Malacca P.U. 2/1997 National Land Code (Penang 31-01-1997and Malacca Titles) (No. 2)Order 1997

Malacca P.U. 8/1997 National Land Code (Penang 26-09-1997and Malacca Titles) Order 1997

Malacca P.U. 9/1997 National Land Code (Penang 26-09-1997and Malacca Titles) Order 1997

Malacca P.U. 1/1998 National Land Code (Penang 16-01-1998and Malacca Titles) Order 1998

Malacca P.U. 2/1998 National Land Code (Penang 27-03-1998and Malacca Titles) Order 1998

Malacca P.U. 4/1998 National Land Code (Penang 05-06-1998and Malacca Titles) Order 1998

Malacca P.U. 5/1998 National Land Code (Penang 05-06-1998and Malacca Titles) Order 1998

Malacca P.U. 6/1998 National Land Code (Penang 31-07-1998and Malacca Titles) Order 1998

Malacca P.U. 7/1998 National Land Code (Penang 31-07-1998and Malacca Titles) Order 1998

Malacca P.U. 10/1998 National Land Code (Penang 11-09-1998and Malacca Titles) Order 1998

Malacca P.U. 1/1999 National Land Code (Penang 05-03-1999and Malacca Titles) Order 1999

Malacca P.U. 2/1999 National Land Code (Penang 05-03-1999and Malacca Titles) (No. 2)Order 1999

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Malacca P.U. 6/1999 National Land Code (Penang 16-04-1999and Malacca Titles) (No. 3)Order 1999

Malacca P.U. 19/1999 National Land Code (Penang 26-11-1999and Malacca Titles) (No. 4)Order 1999

Malacca P.U. 20/1999 National Land Code (Penang 26-11-1999and Malacca Titles) (No. 5)Order 1999

Malacca P.U. 10/2000 National Land Code (Penang 17-03-2000and Malacca Titles) Order 2000

Malacca P.U. 15/2000 Corrigendum:Malacca 07-07-2000P.U. 10/2000

Malacca P.U. 20/2000 National Land Code (Penang 24-11-2000and Malacca Titles) Order 2000

Malacca P.U. 21/2000 National Land Code (Penang 24-11-2000and Malacca Titles) Order 2000

Malacca P.U. 4/2001 National Land Code (Penang 13-04-2000

and Malacca Titles) Order 2000

Malacca P.U. 7/2001 National Land Code (Penang 13-04-2000and Malacca Titles) Order 2001

Malacca P.U. 23/2002 National Land Code (Penang 11-10-2002and Malacca Titles) Order 2000

Malacca P.U. 25/2002 National Land Code (Penang 25-10-2002and Malacca Titles) Order 2002

Malacca P.U. 26/2002 National Land Code (Penang 25-10-2002and Malacca Titles) Order 2002

Malacca P.U. 5/2003 National Land Code (Penang 14-03-2003and Malacca Titles) Order 2003

Malacca P.U. 23/2003 National Land Code (Penang 27-06-2003and Malacca Titles) Order 2003

Malacca P.U. 24/2003 National Land Code (Penang 08-08-2003and Malacca Titles) Order 2003

Malacca P.U. 25/2003 National Land Code (Penang 08-08-2003and Malacca Titles) Order 2003

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Amending Law Short title In force from

Malacca P.U. 35/2003 National Land Code (Penang 14-11-2003and Malacca Titles) Order 2003

Malacca P.U. 36/2003 National Land Code (Penang 14-11-2003and Malacca Titles) Order 2003

Malacca P.U. 23/2004 National Land Code (Penang 13-08-2004and Malacca Titles) Order 2004

Malacca P.U. 32/2004 National Land Code (Penang 17-12-2004and Malacca Titles) Order 2004

Malacca P.U. 25/2005 National Land Code (Penang 01-07-2005and Malacca Titles) Order 2005

Malacca P.U. 28/2005 National Land Code (Penang 22-07-2005and Malacca Titles) Order 2005

Malacca P.U. 41/2005 National Land Code (Penang 30-09-2005and Malacca Titles) Order 2005

Malacca P.U. 46/2005 National Land Code (Penang 30-12-2005and Malacca Titles) Order 2005

Malacca P.U. 47/2005 Corrigendum : Malacca 30-12-2005

P.U. 26/2002

Malacca P.U. 48/2005 Corrigendum : Malacca 30-12-2005P.U. 25/2003

Malacca P.U. 49/2005 Corrigendum : Malacca 30-12-2005P.U. 36/2003

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LAWS OF MALAYSIA

Act 518

NATIONAL LAND CODE (PENANG AND MALACCATITLES) ACT 1963

LIST OF SECTIONS AMENDED

Section Amending authority In force from

4 Act 55/1965 01-01-1966

5 Act 55/1965 01-01-1966

6 Act 55/1965 01-01-1966Act A113 04-04-1972

9 Act 55/1965 01-01-1966

10 Act 55/1965 01-01-1966

23 Act 55/1965 01-01-1966

Heading of Part III Act 55/1965 01-01-1966

25 Act 55/1965 01-01-1966

30 Act 55/1965 01-01-1966Heading of Chapter Act 55/1965 01-01-19663 of Part III

31 Act 55/1965 01-01-1966Act 11/1968 04-04-1968

33 Act 55/1965 01-01-1966

34 Act 11/1968 04-04-1968

35 Act 55/1965 01-01-1966

36 Act 55/1965 01-01-1966

37 Act 55/1965 01-01-1966

39 Act 55/1965 01-01-1966

40 Act 55/1965 01-01-1966

41 Act 55/1965 01-01-1966

42 Act 55/1965 01-01-1966

43 Act 55/1965 01-01-1966

45 Act 55/1965 01-01-1966

46 Act 55/1965 01-01-1966

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49 Act 55/1965 01-01-1966

51 Act 55/1965 01-01-1966

52 Act 55/1965 01-01-1966

53 Act 11/1968 04-04-1968

58 Act 55/1965 01-01-1966

62 Act 55/1965 01-01-1966

63 Act 55/1965 01-01-1966

68 Act 55/1965 01-01-1966

71 Act 55/1965 01-01-1966

72 Act 55/1965 01-01-1966

73 Act 55/1965 01-01-1966

74 Act 55/1965 01-01-1966

75 Act 55/1965 01-01-1966

76 Act 55/1965 01-01-1966

77 Act 55/1965 01-01-1966

78 Act 55/1965 01-01-1966

80 Act 55/1965 01-01-1966

81 Act 55/1965 01-01-196682 Act 55/1965 01-01-1966

83 Act 55/1965 01-01-1966

84 Act 11/1968 04-04-1968

85 Act 55/1965 01-01-1966Act 11/1968 04-04-1968

87 Act 55/1965 01-01-1966

88 Act 55/1965 01-01-1966Act A385 18-03-1977

89 Act 55/1965 01-01-1966

90 Act 55/1965 01-01-1966

92 Act 55/1965 01-01-1966

93 Act 55/1965 01-01-1966Act 11/1968 04-04-1968

Part VIII Act A597 07-09-1984Act A649 16-05-1986

94 Act 55/1965 01-01-1966Act A597 07-09-1984Act A649 16-05-1986Act A731 05-05-1989

Section Amending authority In force from

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97 Act 55/1965 01-01-1966Act A649 16-05-1989

99 Act 55/1965 01-01-1966Act 11/1968 04-04-1968

101 Act 55/1965 01-01-1966Act A597 07-09-1984

102 Act 55/1965 01-01-1966Act 11/1968 04-04-1968

103 Act 55/1965 01-01-1966

104 Act 55/1965 01-01-1966Act A597 07-09-1984

Act A649 16-05-1986105 Act 55/1965 01-01-1966

107 Act 55/1965 01-01-1966

108 Act A597 07-09-1984Act A649 16-05-1986Act A829 17-07-1992

108 a -108 d Act A649 16-05-1986

109 Act A597 07-09-1984Act A649 16-05-1986

109 a -109 c Act A649 16-05-1986

110 Act 55/1965 01-01-1966

111 Act 55/1965 01-01-1966

112 Act 55/1965 01-01-1966

114 Act 55/1965 01-01-1966

115 Act 55/1965 01-01-1966

117 Act 55/1965 01-01-1966

118 Act 55/1965 01-01-1966

119 Act 55/1965 01-01-1966

120 Act 55/1965 01-01-1966

121 Act 55/1965 01-01-1966Act A11/1968 04-04-1968

122 Act 55/1965 01-01-1966

123 Act 55/1965 01-01-1966

124 Act 55/1965 01-01-1966Act A11/1968 04-04-1968

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Amending law Short title In force from

First Schedule Act A55/1965 01-01-1966Act 11/1968 04-04-1968Act A649 16-05-1986

Second Schedule Act 55/1965 01-01-1966

Third Schedule Act 55/1965 01-01-1966

Fourth Schedule Act 55/1965 01-01-1966

Fifth Schedule Act 55/1965 01-01-1966

Sixth Schedule and Act 55/1965 01-01-1966Seventh Schedule Act A597 07-09-1984

Act A649 16-05-1986M. P.U. 24/1984 01-01-1985M. P.U. 9/1985 13-09-1985M. P.U. 4/1986 11-04-1986M. P.U. 7/1986 05-06-1986M. P.U. 9/1986 26-09-1986M. P.U. 10/1986 21-11-1986M. P.U. 11/1986 21-11-1986M. P.U. 15/1986 26-12-1986M. P.U. 3/1987 27-02-1987M. P.U. 4/1987 24-04-1987M. P.U. 5/1987 03-07-1987M. P.U. 9/1987 28-08-1987M. P.U. 10/1987 28-08-1987

M. P.U. 14/1987 06-11-1987M. P.U. 3/1988 04-03-1988M. P.U. 15/1988 22-07-1988M. P.U. 16/1988 02-09-1988M. P.U. 37/1989 10-11-1989M. P.U. 38/1989 22-12-1989M. P.U. 7/1990 02-03-1990M. P.U. 8/1990 02-03-1990M. P.U. 20/1990 08-06-1990M. P.U. 1/1991 15-03-1991M. P.U. 13/1991 19-07-1991M. P.U. 14/1991 13-09-1991

M. P.U. 22/1991 22-11-1991M. P.U. 23/1991 22-11-1991M. P.U. 21/1992 31-07-1992M. P.U. 22/1992 31-07-1992M. P.U. 23/1992 18-12-1992M. P.U. 1/1993 05-02-1993M. P.U. 4/1993 02-12-1993M. P.U. 7/1993 23-07-1993M. P.U. 8/1993 23-07-1993M. P.U. 9/1993 23-07-1993M. P.U. 14/1993 01-10-1993M. P.U. 18/1993 24-12-1993

M. P.U. 2/1994 18-03-1994M. P.U. 3/1994 18-03-1994M. P.U. 7/1994 27-05-1994

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M. P.U. 11/1994 22-07-1994M. P.U. 15/1994 19-08-1994M. P.U. 24/1994 14-10-1994M. P.U. 25/1994 14-10-1994M. P.U. 1/1995 17-02-1995M. P.U. 2/1995 31-03-1995M. P.U. 5/1995 04-18-1995M. P.U. 8/1995 24-11-1995M. P.U. 3/1996 02-08-1996M. P.U. 5/1996 30-08-1996M. P.U. 1/1997 31-01-1997M. P.U. 2/1997 31-01-1997M. P.U. 8/1997 26-09-1997M. P.U. 9/1997 26-09-1997M. P.U. 1/1998 16-01-1998M. P.U. 2/1998 27-03-1998M. P.U. 4/1998 05-06-1998M. P.U. 5/1998 05-06-1998M. P.U. 6/1998 31-07-1998M. P.U. 7/1998 31-07-1998M. P.U. 10/1998 11-09-1998M. P.U. 1/1999 05-03-1999M. P.U. 2/1999 05-03-1999M. P.U. 6/1999 16-04-1999M. P.U. 19/1999 26-11-1999M. P.U. 20/1999 26-11-1999

M. P.U. 10/2000 17-03-2000M. P.U. 15/2000 07-07-2000M. P.U. 20/2000 24-11-2000M. P.U. 21/2000 24-11-2000M. P.U. 4/2001 13-04-2000M. P.U. 7/2001 13-04-2001M. P.U. 23/2002 11-10-2002M. P.U. 25/2002 25-10-2002M. P.U. 26/2002 25-10-2002M. P.U. 5/2003 14-03-2003M. P.U. 23/2003 27-06-2003M. P.U. 24/2003 08-08-2003

M. P.U. 25/2003 08-08-2003M. P.U. 35/2003 14-11-2003M. P.U. 36/2003 14-11-2003M. P.U. 23/2004 13-08-2004M. P.U. 32/2004 17-12-2004M. P.U. 25/2005 01-07-2005M. P.U. 28/2005 22-07-2005M. P.U. 41/2005 30-09-2005M. P.U. 46/2005 30-12-2005M. P.U. 47/2005 30-12-2005M. P.U. 48/2005 30-12-2005M. P.U. 49/2005 30-12-2005

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