Section 11 Land Registration Law (LRL) Lagos State 2015 Section 11 of the Land Registration Law (LRL) of Lagos State 2015 provides as follows: (1) Before registering any person as a holder of any land or sub- lesee, the Registrar shall mark all documents given to him that relate to such land or sub-lease in…

Section 10 Land Registration Law (LRL) Lagos State 2015 Section 10 of the Land Registration Law (LRL) of Lagos State 2015 provides as follows: The Registrar may before completing a registration, require that the applicant and any other person appearing to have knowledge of facts to make a statutory declaration in the prescribed manner that…

Section 9 Land Registration Law (LRL) Lagos State 2015 Section 9 of the Land Registration Law (LRL) Lagos State 2015 provides as follows: (1) Where a document and a true copy of the document are delivered for registration, and after examination by the Registrar –(a) the document is declared to be void or its registration…

Section 8 Land Registration Law (LRL) Lagos State 2015 Section 8 of the Land Registration Law (LRL) Lagos State 2015 provides as follows: A grant or sub-lease of State land that exceeds a term of five (5) years shall be delivered by the appropriate Land Officer with a duplicate copy of the grant or sub-lease…

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.