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  • Section 47 Land Registration Law (LRL) Lagos State 2015 Section 47 of the Land Registration Law (LRL) of Lagos State 2015 provides as follows: (1) A sub-lease may be surrendered by a document of surrender in the prescribed form or by writing the word “Surrendered” with the date of surrender, on the original or duplicate…

  • Section 46 Land Registration Law (LRL) Lagos State 2015 Section 46 of the Land Registration Law (LRL) of Lagos State 2015 provides as follows: Where a sub-lease has been varied in accordance with section 45 of this Law, the Registrar may, if satisfied that the person requesting for the registration is the holder of a…

  • Section 45 Land Registration Law (LRL) Lagos State 2015 Section 45 of the Land Registration Law (LRL) of Lagos State 2015 provides as follows: Except where a registered sub-lease has been forfeited in accordance with the existing law, the agreements and conditions contained in the sublease may be varied, and the terms of any sub-lease…

  • Section 44 Land Registration Law (LRL) Lagos State 2015 Section 44 of the Land Registration Law (LRL) of Lagos State 2015 provides as follows: (1) A sub-lease for a term to commence on a future date shall not exceed twenty-one (21) years from the date of the sub-lease and no person shall be put on…

  • Section 43 Land Registration Law (LRL) Lagos State 2015 Section 43 of the Land Registration Law (LRL) of Lagos State 2015 provides as follows: Where any land is subject to a mortgage, no sub-lease of such land shall be registered without prior consent in writing of the mortgagee unless the instrument creating the mortgage expressly…

  • Section 42 Land Registration Law (LRL) Lagos State 2015 Section 42 of the Land Registration Law (LRL) of Lagos State 2015 provides as follows: A sub-lease for a term of five (5) years or a sub-lease with an option to renew for a total aggregate of five (5) years or more shall be registrable subject…

  • Section 41 Land Registration Law (LRL) Lagos State 2015 Section 41 of the Land Registration Law (LRL) of Lagos State 2015 provides as follows: (1) Subject to the provisions of this or any other Law, the holder of land may sublet it on such conditions as he deems fit to any person for a fixed…

  • Section 40 Land Registration Law (LRL) Lagos State 2015 Section 40 of the Land Registration Law (LRL) of Lagos State 2015 provides as follows: Notwithstanding the provisions of any Law to the contrary, any subsequent registered encumbrance affecting land shall be dealt with only in accordance with the provisions of this Law and no interest…

  • Section 39 Land Registration Law (LRL) Lagos State 2015 Section 39 of the Land Registration Law (LRL) of Lagos State 2015 provides as follows: (1) Judicial notice shall be taken of the signature of the Registrar and Deputy Registrars, and every document signed either manually or electronically by any of them shall in all proceedings…

  • Section 38 Land Registration Law (LRL) Lagos State 2015 Section 38 of the Land Registration Law (LRL) of Lagos State 2015 provides as follows: All expenses incurred by the Registrar or by any person in connection with any investigation, hearing, or inquiry held by the Registrar for the purpose of this Law, shall be borne…