Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts Sri Lanka Consolidated ActsPower of Chief Registrar in case of loss of certificate
| 78. On proof at any time to the satisfaction of the Chief Registrar that a certificate of mortgage or sale is lost or destroyed, or so obliterated as to be useless, and that the powers thereby given have never been exercised or, if they have been exercised, then, on proof of the several matters and things that have been done thereunder, the Registrar may, with the sanction of the Chief Registrar, as circumstances require either issue a new certificate or direct such entries to be made in the register books, or such other things to be done, as might have been made or done if the loss, destruction or obliteration had not taken place. |