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CAP. 128]
Land Registration
[1986 Ed.
Contents, verification, and custody of certificate of satisfaction of
mortgage or judgment.
Verification of
correction in memorial of registry.
13. (1) Every such certificate shall contain the following particulars, that is to say, in the case of a mortgage the names and additions of the original parties, the date of the instrument, the sum thereby secured, and the time of payment or other satisfaction thereof; and in the case of a judgment the names and additions of the plaintiff and defendant, the time of entering up or recording the same, the sum thereby recovered, if any, and the date of payment or other satisfaction of the amount bona fide due thereon, if any.
(2) Every such certificate shall contain a just and true account of the several particulars therein set forth and shall be verified-
(a) by the oath of some competent person taken before any justice of the peace,
or
(b) by the certificate of a person admitted and enrolled as a solicitor in the
Colony.
(3) On the back of such verified certificate the Land Officer shall immediately endorse the date when the same was received by him, and the name and place of abode of the person verifying the same, and the certificate shall, after being so endorsed and entered as aforesaid, be safely kept in his office for future reference when required.
25. Any correction by erasure, interlineation, or otherwise in any memorial of the registry of any document shall be noted and set forth at length in red ink in the margin of the memorial wherein it is made, together with the reasons for making the same, and shall be attested and verified by the signature of the Land Officer.
SCHEDULE
[s. 8.]
PARTICULARS TO BE CONTAINED IN MEMORIAL
1.
Date of instrument or will.
2.
Nature and object thereof.
3.
Names and additions of the parties or of the devisors or devisees.
4.
Names and additions of the witnesses thereto.
5. Description of the land or premises conveyed in or affected by the instrument or will.
6. Name and description of the place where situate.
7. Consideration and to whom and how paid.
8. Any other particulars which the case may require.
(Replaced, 56 of 1980, s. 11)
SECOND SCHEDULE
[s. 30.]
OFFICES SPECIFIED FOR THE PURPOSES OF SECTION 30
1.
The District Land Office, Yuen Long.
2.
The District Land Office, Tsuen Wan.
3. The District Land Office, Sai Kung.
4.
The District Land Office, Islands.
5.
The District Land Office, Sha Tin.
6.
The District Land Office, Tuen Mun.
7. The District Land Office, Tai Po.
8.
The District Land Office, North.
(Added, 56 of 1980, s. 11)
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