LAND REGISTRATION FEES REGULATIONS

LAND REGISTRATION FEES REGULATIONS

LAND REGISTRATION.
LAND REGISTRATION FEES REGULA TIONS.
(Cap. 128, section 27).
(Ordinance No. 1 of 1844).

[30th July, 1948.]

1. These regulations may be cited as the Land Citation. Registration Fees
Regulations.

2. The following fees are prescribed

TABLE OF FEES PAYABLE TO THE LAND OFFICER [s. 26.1
(a) Registration of every deed, assignment, mortgage
or other instrument in writing, where the amount
or value of the consideration, or value of the property-
Does not exceed $ 1,000 ... $ 1
Exceeds $ 1,000 ........... $ 5
$ 5,000 ................... $15
$ 20,000 ............................ $30
$100,000 ....... $60
(b) Registration of every will, probate, letters of administration,
judgment, decree, prohibitory order, )r other order of court, or
receiving any verified
certificate ........................... $ 5
(c) Registration of a lis pendens $10
(d) Entering a discharge of a lis pendens $10
(e) Certificate of such entry of discharge $10
(f) Receiving for safe custody any deed, will or other
instrument .................. $15
(g) A search, for each lot, or (memorials only) per
volume of 100 memorials ..... $ 2
(h) Certificate of receipt of any document or certifying
a copy thereof, and for every other certificate $15
(i) Supplying a copy of any will, deed, memorial or
other instrument, per folio of 72 words $1.50
(j) Registration of a memorial of a writ of foreign
attachment .................. $10
Filing a certificate that a writ of foreign attach-
ment is dissolved, or that the judgment in the.
action is satisfied ......... $10
(l) For the signature of the Governor to any Crown lease or other
document issued through the Land Office, including affixing the
public seal of the.
Colony where such seal is necessary .............. $20
(m) Plans attached to a Crown lease and counterpart,
or other document, or copies thereof, per plan ... $25







(n) Legal charges for and incidental to the prepara-
tion and issuing of a Crown lease and counter-
part* $75
(o) For the survey, when a Crown lease is re-issued
for the whole or any portion of a lot formerly
held under demise by Crown lease $50
*Note: -When the holder of. a lot or portion or section thereof is required to take up a further Crown
lease after the first lease to him, solely because of more than one house being erected
thereon, he may he released from this payment by the Land Officer.

CHAPTER 129.
(Ordinance No. II Of 1903)
SERVANTS QUARTERS.
No subsidiary legislation.

CHAPTER 130.
(Ordinance NO. 24 Of 1923)
STREETS (ALTERATION)
No subsidiary legislation.

CHAPTER 131.
(Ordinance No. 20 Of 1939)
TOWN PLANNING.
No subsidiary legislation.

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