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LAND TITLES ORDINANCE
Ord. No. 26 of 2004
A1309
(b) the removal or alteration of an entry in the Title Register referring to an overriding interest.

(5) The Registrar shall give effect to an order made under subsection (4) in accordance with the provisions of the order.

(6) The Registrar may, on—

(a) application presented to him by a person—
(i) affected by an overriding interest which has been registered; or
(ii) who, in the opinion of the Registrar, is otherwise concerned with the interest; and
(b) proof to his satisfaction that the interest has, for whatever reason, ceased to affect the registered land concerned,

remove the entry in the Title Register referring to that interest.

PART 6
Certificates, Searches and Evidence

29. Title certificates

(1) The Registrar may, on application presented to him by the owner of registered land or the lessee of a registered long term lease, issue to the owner or lessee a certificate in the specified form showing, or referring to, all current entries in the Title Register affecting the land or lease.

(2) Where only part of the registered land or interest in the registered long term lease which is the subject of a title certificate is dealt with in a transfer or transmission—

(a) the title certificate shall accompany the application for registration of the transfer or transmission; and
(b) the Registrar shall cancel that title certificate upon the registration of the application.

(3) A title certificate shall be admissible as evidence of the matters contained in the certificate as on the date of its issue.

(4) Notwithstanding what is shown, or referred to, in a title certificate, the Title Register shall be conclusive evidence of the title to the registered land and interest in the registered long term lease and the other matters shown on the Title Register.

(5) Except in the circumstances permitted under the regulations, if a title certificate has been issued for registered land or a registered long term lease, a transfer or transmission shall not be registered in respect of the land or lease unless the certificate is returned for cancellation.