Section 91 Land Registration Law (LRL) Lagos State 2015

Section 91 of the Land Registration Law (LRL) of Lagos State 2015 provides as follows:

(1) Subject to any caveat or restriction, entered in the register, the family representatives shall, when registered, have the exclusive right of dealing with the family land, or with any sub-lease or mortgage.

(2) Nothing in this Law shall relieve any person registered as the family representative from any duty, customary or otherwise, to consult other members of the family, and a person so registered shall be bound to exercise the powers vested in him by this Law on behalf of and for the collective interest of the family; but any person dealing with him in good faith and for valuable consideration shall not be obliged to inquire whether the family representative has complied with this subsection, and any such failure by the family representative shall not confer any right to indemnity under this Law.