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NATIONAL LAND CODE (PENANG AND MALACCA TITLES) ACT 1963 (REVISED - 1994)

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1 PART I PRELIMINARY-1. Short title.
2 PART I PRELIMINARY-2. Application.
3 PART I PRELIMINARY-3. [Omitted] .
5 PART II ADMINISTRATION Chapter 1 - Areas and Officers-5. [Repealed by Act 55 of 1965] .
6 PART II ADMINISTRATION Chapter 1 - Areas and Officers-6. Appointment of officers.
7 PART II ADMINISTRATION Chapter 1 - Areas and Officers-7. Seals of office.
8 PART II ADMINISTRATION Chapter 1 - Areas and Officers-8. Protection of officers.
9 PART II ADMINISTRATION Chapter 1 - Areas and Officers-9. Powers of the Director.
10 PART II ADMINISTRATION Chapter 1 - Areas and Officers-10. Powers of a Land Administrator.
11 Chapter 2 - Land Titles Appeal Board-11. Land Titles Appeal Board.
12 Chapter 2 - Land Titles Appeal Board-12. Meetings of the Board.
13 Chapter 2 - Land Titles Appeal Board-13. Proceedings of the Board.
14 Chapter 2 - Land Titles Appeal Board-14. Power to appoint secretary, etc .
15 Chapter 2 - Land Titles Appeal Board-15. Appeals.
16 Chapter 2 - Land Titles Appeal Board-16. General powers of the Board.
17 Chapter 2 - Land Titles Appeal Board-17. Orders of the Board.
18 Chapter 3 - Questions of Law-18. Power to reserve question of law for Court.
19 Chapter 3 - Questions of Law-19. Appeals on points of law.
20 Chapter 4 - General-20. Evidence at enquiries, etc .
21 Chapter 4 - General-21. Review of orders of the Director and the Board.
22 Chapter 4 - General-22. Cesser of powers upon indefeasibility.
23 Chapter 4 - General-23. [Repealed by Act 55 of 1965] .
24 PART III THE INTERIM REGISTER Chapter 1 - General-24. Provision relating to Malacca.
25 Chapter 2 - Holdings-25. Powers of the Director relating to holdings.
26 Chapter 2 - Holdings-26. Limitations on powers of the Director.
27 Chapter 2 - Holdings-27. Special provision relating to enquiries by the Director.
28 Chapter 2 - Holdings-28. Applications relating to boundaries of holdings.
29 Chapter 2 - Holdings-29. Finality of certain boundaries.
30 Chapter 2 - Holdings-30. Seashore and riverine holdings.
31 Chapter 3 - Preparation and Maintenance of the Interim Register-31. Director to prepare and maintain Interim Register.
32 Chapter 3 - Preparation and Maintenance of the Interim Register-32. Interim Register to be a public document.
33 Chapter 3 - Preparation and Maintenance of the Interim Register-33. Where the title to a holding is not clear.
34 Chapter 3 - Preparation and Maintenance of the Interim Register-34. Correction of errors.
35 PART IV REPLACEMENT TITLE Chapter 1 - General-35. Presumption relating to replacement title.
36 Chapter 2 - Creation of Replacement Title-36. Extinguishment and replacement of existing interests.
37 Chapter 2 - Creation of Replacement Title-37. General incidents of replacement title.
38 Chapter 2 - Creation of Replacement Title-38. Replacement title protected from adverse possession.
39 Chapter 2 - Creation of Replacement Title-39. Replacement titles.
40 Chapter 2 - Creation of Replacement Title-40. Grant (first grade).
41 Chapter 2 - Creation of Replacement Title-41. Grant.
42 Chapter 2 - Creation of Replacement Title-42. State lease.
43 Chapter 2 - Creation of Replacement Title-43. Mukim indication.
44 Chapter 2 - Creation of Replacement Title-44. Title by adverse possession.
45 Chapter 2 - Creation of Replacement Title-45. Conditions, etc., of replacement titles.
46 Chapter 2 - Creation of Replacement Title-46. Merger and division of titles.
47 Chapter 2 - Creation of Replacement Title-47. Estates in absolute possession.
48 Chapter 2 - Creation of Replacement Title-48. Leaseholds.
49 Chapter 2 - Creation of Replacement Title-49. Mortgages, etc .
50 Chapter 2 - Creation of Replacement Title-50. Settled estates.
51 Chapter 2 - Creation of Replacement Title-51. Easements and public rights of way.
52 Chapter 2 - Creation of Replacement Title-52. [Repealed by Act 55 of 1965 .
53 Chapter 3 - Claims relating to Replacement Titles-53. Presentation of claims.
54 Chapter 3 - Claims relating to Replacement Titles-54. Enquiry by Director.
55 Chapter 3 - Claims relating to Replacement Titles-55. Reference to Court.
56 PART V EFFECT OF INTERIM REGISTRATION Chapter 1 - General-56. Interpretation.
57 PART V EFFECT OF INTERIM REGISTRATION Chapter 1 - General-57. Restrictions to bind proprietor.
58 PART V EFFECT OF INTERIM REGISTRATION Chapter 1 - General-58. Limitations of replacement title.
59 PART V EFFECT OF INTERIM REGISTRATION Chapter 1 - General-59. Saving for fraud, contractual rights, etc .
60 PART V EFFECT OF INTERIM REGISTRATION Chapter 1 - General-60. Evidence of entries in Interim Register.
61 Chapter 2 - Leases-61. Saving of pre-existing rights, etc .
62 Chapter 3 - Mortgages and Charges-62. Saving of pre-existing rights, etc .
63 Chapter 3 - Mortgages and Charges-63. Priorities of mortgages.
64 Chapter 3 - Mortgages and Charges-64. Procedure on exercise of power of sale, etc .
65 Chapter 3 - Mortgages and Charges-65. Discharge of mortgage or charge.
66 Chapter 4 - Trusts and Settlements-66. Trusts generally excluded from Interim Register.
67 Chapter 4 - Trusts and Settlements-67. Pre-existing trusts, etc , to continue.
68 Chapter 4 - Trusts and Settlements-68. Where person entitled to be registered as proprietor is an infant.
69 Chapter 4 - Trusts and Settlements-69. Registration "as trustee".
70 Chapter 4 - Trusts and Settlements-70. Act not to affect powers under certain laws.
71 Chapter 5 - Easements and Restrictive Covenants-71. Registration of casements.
72 Chapter 5 - Easements and Restrictive Covenants-72. [Repealed by Act 55 of 1965] .
73 Chapter 5 - Easements and Restrictive Covenants-73. Public rights of way.
74 Chapter 5 - Easements and Restrictive Covenants-74. [Repealed by Act 55 of 1965] .
75 PART VI DEALINGS ON THE INTERIM REGISTER-75. [Repealed by Act 55 of 1965] .
76 PART VI DEALINGS ON THE INTERIM REGISTER-76. Effect of registration.
77 PART VI DEALINGS ON THE INTERIM REGISTER-77. Pre-executed instruments.
78 PART VI DEALINGS ON THE INTERIM REGISTER-78. Instruments to be in prescribed form.
79 PART VI DEALINGS ON THE INTERIM REGISTER-79. Saving.
80 PART VI DEALINGS ON THE INTERIM REGISTER-80. Duties of Director.
81 PART VI DEALINGS ON THE INTERIM REGISTER-81. Procedure relating to registration.
82 PART VI DEALINGS ON THE INTERIM REGISTER-82. Dealings prior to indefeasibility.
83 PART VI DEALINGS ON THE INTERIM REGISTER-83. Dealings after indefeasibility.
84 PART VII INDEFEASIBILITY OF TITLE Chapter 1 - Investigation of Title-84. Examination of title by the Director.
85 PART VII INDEFEASIBILITY OF TITLE Chapter 1 - Investigation of Title-85. Indefeasibility after twelve months' notice.
86 PART VII INDEFEASIBILITY OF TITLE Chapter 1 - Investigation of Title-86. Minors and persons of unsound mind.
87 PART VII INDEFEASIBILITY OF TITLE Chapter 1 - Investigation of Title-87. Examination of title at the instance of a proprietor.
88 PART VII INDEFEASIBILITY OF TITLE Chapter 1 - Investigation of Title-88. Indefeasibility after twelve years on Interim Register.
89 Chapter 2 - Certificates of Title-89. Certificate of indefeasibility.
90 Chapter 2 - Certificates of Title-90. Cancellation of pre-existing deeds.
91 Chapter 2 - Certificates of Title-91. Release of documents of historic interest.
92 Chapter 2 - Certificates of Title-92. Advance certificate of title.
93 Chapter 2 - Certificates of Title-93. Final documents of title.
94 PART VIII PROVISIONS RELATING TO MALACCA Chapter 1 - Preliminary-94. Interpretation.
95 PART VIII PROVISIONS RELATING TO MALACCA Chapter 1 - Preliminary-95. Application.
96 PART VIII PROVISIONS RELATING TO MALACCA Chapter 1 - Preliminary-96. Repeal.
97 PART VIII PROVISIONS RELATING TO MALACCA Chapter 1 - Preliminary-97. Special provision relating to the Naning Custom.
98 PART VIII PROVISIONS RELATING TO MALACCA Chapter 1 - Preliminary-98. Finality of certain boundaries.
99 Chapter 2 - Application of the National Land Code-99. Effect of repealing the Ordinance.
100 Chapter 2 - Application of the National Land Code-100. Saving relating to incomplete proceedings.
101 Chapter 2 - Application of the National Land Code-101. Rent.
102 Chapter 2 - Application of the National Land Code-102. Malacca Customary Land Register.
103 Chapter 2 - Application of the National Land Code-103. Mortgages of customary land.
104 Chapter 3 - Certificated Lands-104. State Authority may declare a person to be a certificated person.
105 Chapter 3 - Certificated Lands-105. Certificated land.
106 Chapter 3 - Certificated Lands-106. When land ceases to be certificated land.
107 Chapter 4 - Restrictions in Use and Interest-107. [Repealed by Act 55 of 1965] .
108 Chapter 4 - Restrictions in Use and Interest-108. Limitation.
108A Chapter 4 - Restrictions in Use and Interest-108A. Liability of land to forfeiture where a Malacca Customary Land company ceases to be such.
108B Chapter 4 - Restrictions in Use and Interest-108B. Summary action to secure restoration of the status of a Malacca Customary Land company.
108C Chapter 4 - Restrictions in Use and Interest-108C. Action to enforce forfeiture.
108D Chapter 4 - Restrictions in Use and Interest-108D. Forfeiture to take effect upon notification in the Gazette .
109 Chapter 4 - Restrictions in Use and Interest-109. Right of re-entry.
109A Chapter 4 - Restrictions in Use and Interest-109A. Application for endorsement of title as Malacca Customary Land..
109B Chapter 4 - Restrictions in Use and Interest-109B. Effect or re-entry.
109C Chapter 4 - Restrictions in Use and Interest-109C. Effect of surrendered.
110 PART IX NATURAL RIGHTS-110. [Repealed by Act 55 of 1965] .
111 PART IX NATURAL RIGHTS-111. [Repealed by Act 55 of 1965] .
112 PART IX NATURAL RIGHTS-112. Special rights of certain riparian proprietors.
113 PART X GENERAL-113. Offences and penalties.
114 PART X GENERAL-114. Rules.
115 PART X GENERAL-115. Service of notices, etc .
116 PART X GENERAL-116. Saving of rights of Land Administrator, etc.
117 PART X GENERAL-117. Surveys to be free of charge.
118 PART X GENERAL-118. Repeal.
119 PART X GENERAL-119. Power of the Minister to make orders.
120 PART X GENERAL-120. Searches.
121 PART X GENERAL-121. Title in continuation and procedure on sub-division.
122 PART X GENERAL-122. Provision relating to State land, municipal streets, etc .
123 PART X GENERAL-123. Transitional provisions relating to certain mortgages, etc .
124 PART X GENERAL-124. Transitional provision relating to subdivision of certain lands.
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