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LAND REGISTRATION ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1970 - SECT 29

Affidavit required before registration.

29.(1) Before the completion of the registration of any person as owner of any
land in respect of which an examination of title is required, the applicant
for registration and his solicitor shall each, if so required by
the Registrar, make an affidavit that, to the best of his knowledge and belief

(a)all deeds, wills and other documents of title affecting the title the
subject of the application;

(b)all incumbrances affecting such title; and

(c)all facts material to such title;

(2) The Registrar may require any person making an affidavit in pursuance of
subsection (1) to state in his affidavit what means he has had of becoming
acquainted with the several matters referred to in that subsection.

(3) Without prejudice to subsections (1) and (2), the Registrar may, if he is
of the opinion that any further or other evidence is necessary or desirable
before completing the registration, refuse to complete the registration until
such further or other evidence is produced.

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