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Apartment Ownership (Special Provisions) Act (No. 4 of 1999) - Sect 2

Registration of certain Condominium Property

2.
(1) The Registrar shall be required to register under section 6 of the Apartment Ownership Law, No. 11 of 1973, the Plans of all such Condominium Properties as are owned by the Commissioner for National Housing or the National Housing Development Authority and as were constructed prior to December 31, 1994, the possession of which have been handed over to any person or persons by way of sale, lease, rent or rent purchase, notwithstanding the non availability of-
(a) a certificate from the local authority to the effect that the Plan of every such property is in accordance with its by-laws and regulations ; and
(b) an individual assessment number or other symbol for each unit into which each building is divided,
(2) A certificate issued under the hand of the Commissioner for National Housing or the General Manager of the National Housing Development Authority to the effect that a particular Condominium Property is owned by the Commissioner for National Housing or the National Housing Development Authority as the case may be, and was constructed prior to December 31, 1994, and that the possession of such property has been handed over to any person by way of sale, lease, rent or rent purchase, shall be prima facie proof of the facts contained therein.
(3) For the purpose of this section, the term "Registrar" means the Registrar of Lands appointed under the Registration of Documents Ordinance (Chapter 117) and having jurisdiction over the registration district in which the Condominium property is situated.


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