Section 7 Land Registration Law (LRL) Lagos State 2015 Section 7 of the Land Registration Law (LRL) Lagos State 2015 provides as follows: Any person, who has power to assign or is entitled in law or equity to any land, may apply to be registered as the land holder. However, the Registrar shall not register…

Section 6 Land Registration Law (LRL) Lagos State 2015 Section 6 of the Land Registration Law (LRL) Lagos State 2015 provides as follows: The Seal of the Land Registry shall be impressed on every document emanating from the registry and shall unless the contrary is proven be-(a) admissible in evidence by all Courts and persons;…

Section 5 Land Registration Law (LRL) Lagos State 2015 Section 5 of the Land Registration Law (LRL) Lagos State 2015 provides as follows: (1) The Registrar and every Deputy Registrar shall in addition to delegated powers, have the power to(a) require the holder of a legal interest or any interested person to produce any document…

Section 4 Land Registration Law (LRL) Lagos State 2015 Section 4 of the Land Registration Law (LRL) Lagos State 2015 provides as follows: (1) The Governor shall appoint-(a) a Registrar of Titles (in this Law referred to as the “Registrar”) who shall be a Legal Practitioner of not less than ten (10) years post call…

Section 3 Land Registration Law (LRL) Lagos State 2015 Section 3 of the Land Registration Law (LRL) Lagos State 2015 provides as follows: (1) The Governor shall create Land Registry divisions in the State. (2) The Governor may order the publication of boundaries demarcating any Land Registry division in the Gazette and such an order…

Section 2 Land Registration Law (LRL) Lagos State 2015 Section 2 of the Land Registration Law (LRL) Lagos State 2015 provides as follows: Every document of interest or title to Land in Lagos State shall be registered in accordance with the provisions of this law.

Section 1 Land Registration Law (LRL) Lagos State 2015 Section 1 of the Land Registration Law (LRL) of Lagos State 2015 provides as follows: In this Law unless the context otherwise requires –“Adverse possession” includes the receipt of rent by a person wrongfully claiming the land in reversion;“Certificate” means a certificate as evidence of holding…

Order 11 High Court of Lagos State (Civil Procedure) Rules 2019 Order 11 of the High Court of Lagos State (Civil Procedure) Rules 2019 is about Appearance. It contains the following rules: Order 11 Rule 1 – Mode of entry of Appearance (1) A Defendant served with an Originating Process shall, within the period prescribed…

Order 10 High Court of Lagos State (Civil Procedure) Rules 2019 Order 10 of the High Court of Lagos State (Civil Procedure) Rules 2019 is about Service out of Nigeria and Service of Foreign Process. It contains the following rules: Order 10 Rule 1 – cases where service of Originating Process, etc, are allowed out…

Order 9 High Court of Lagos State (Civil Procedure) Rules 2019 Order 9 of the High Court of Lagos State (Civil Procedure) Rules 2019 is about Service of Originating Process. It contains the following rules: Order 9 Rule 1 – Person to Effect Service (1) Service of Originating Process shall be effected by a Sheriff,…