FERNANDO v. PERERA
Present : Wood Renton
C.J. and De Sampayo J.
FERNANDO v. PERERA.
133-D. C. Negombo. 11.808.
Land
Registration Ordinance, No. 1 of 189X-Separate lands leased, together with one
set of boundaries-Registered as one block-Is registration valid ?
Under the Registration Ordinance, 1891, each land must Re dealt with as a
distinct corpus; the owner may, however, consolidate several contiguous lands
and constitute out of these elements such a corpus, Rut in such a case it is
necessary that reference should Re . made to the previous registration of the
separate lands. Where,, therefore, G, who was entitled to a half share of one
lot of 3 acres 2 roods and 20 perches, leased along with his mother an extent of
10 acres, including his lot, describing the whole by one set of Boundaries, and
the whole extent was registered as one corpus-
Held, that the registration of the lease did not amount to a registration
of a deed relating to or affecting this particular land.
" Though G described all the lands leased by him by one set of boundaries, he
did not make any such consolidation; nor, indeed, could he do so, seeing that he
was at that time entitle
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