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LAND TITLE REGISTRATION (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS, 1993

(LI 1557).

 

IN exercise of the powers conferred on the P.N.D.C. Secretary responsible for Lands and Natural Resources by Section 134 of the Land Title Registration Law, 1986 (P.N.D.C.L. 152) these Regulations are made this 21st day of December, 1992.

 

1. The Land Title Registration Regulations, 1986 (L.I. 1341) as amended is hereby further amended by the substitution of the Second and Third Schedules of the following new Schedules.

 

SCHEDULES

SECOND SCHEDULE

 

PART I

FIRST REGISTRATION (REGULATION 90)

 

Value of Land            Registration Fee      

 Not exceeding ¢1,000,000 Minimum fee  ¢5,400.00     

Exceeding ¢1,000,000    but     not     for exceeding ¢10,000,000         every ¢3,000 or part of ¢3,000 over ¢1,000,00      ¢15.00           

 Exceeding ¢10,000,000     for every ¢6,000 or part                                 of ¢6,000 over ¢10,000,00 ¢10.00           

 

 

PART II

ORDINARY LEASE (REGULATION 91)

 

Annual Rent   Registration Fee      

Not exceeding ¢1,000,000  Minimum fee  ¢5,400.00     

Exceeding ¢1,000,000         for every ¢2,000 or part                                        thereof of the annual rent reserved            ¢10,00           

 

PART III

RACK RENT LEASES (REGULATION 92)

 

Annual Rent   Registration Fee      

Not exceeding ¢1,000,000  Minimum fee  ¢5,400.00     

Exceeding ¢1,000,000         for every ¢2,000 or part thereof of the annual rent reserved        ¢10.00           

 

PART IV

CONCESSIONS AND MINING LEASES (REGULATION 93)

 

Value of Land            Registration Fee      

 Up to and including ¢1,000,000     Minimum fee  ¢10,900.00   

Exceeding ¢1,000,000 but not  for exceeding ¢10,000,000       every ¢3,000 or part of      ¢3,000 over ¢1,000,000    ¢30.00           

Exceeding ¢10,000,000      for every ¢3,000 or part of ¢3,000  over ¢10,000,000      ¢15.00           

 

PART V

FARM LANDS (REGULATION 94)

 

Value of Land            Registration Fee      

Up to and including ¢500,000         Minimum fee  ¢4,840.00     

Exceeding ¢500,000            for every ¢2,000 or part of   ¢2,000 over ¢500,000          ¢10.00           

 

PART VI

COMMERCIAL OR INDUSTRIAL PLOTS (REGULATION 95)

 

Value of Land            Registration Fee      

Up to and including ¢1,000,000      Minimum fee  ¢18,000         

Exceeding ¢1,000,000 but not exceeding ¢20,000,000  for every ¢2,000 or part of    ¢2,000 over ¢l,000,000            ¢50.00           

Exceeding ¢20,000,000 but not exceeding ¢50,000,000            for every ¢2,000 or part of  ¢2,000 over ¢20,000          ¢10.00           

Exceeding ¢50,000,000      for every ¢2,000 or part of ¢2,000 over ¢50,000  ¢5.00 

 

PART VII

CHURCHES, SCHOOLS, HOSPITALS, BURIAL GROUNDS, PLAY GROUNDS, OPEN SPACES, RECREATIONAL GROUNDS, AND UNDEVELOPED FARM LANDS (REGULATION 96)

 

 Value of Land           Registration Fee     

Up to and including ¢1,000,000      Minimum fee  ¢5,400.00     

Exceeding ¢1,000,000         for every ¢2,000 or part of ¢2,000 over ¢1,000,000         ¢5.00 

 

PART VIII

FEE FOR DEALING FOR VALUE (REGULATION 97)

 

Value of Land or Amount of Mortgage of Charge             Registration Fee      

Up to and including ¢1,000,000      Minimum fee ¢7,674.00     

Exceeding  ¢l,000,000     but      not     for exceeding ¢5,000,000          every ¢2,000 or part of  ¢2,000 over ¢1,000,000    ¢15.00           

Exceeding     ¢5,000,000     but      not      for exceeding ¢10,000,000  every ¢2,000 or part of  ¢2,000  over ¢5,000,000    ¢10.00           

Exceeding ¢10,000,000      for every ¢5,000 or part                                             of ¢5,000 over ¢10,000            ¢5.00 

 

THIRD SCHEDULE

MISCELLANEOUS FEES (Regulation 105)

 

1. Application or Preparation or Settlement of a statement for the Adjudication Committee or the Court   . .         . .          . .          . .       ¢10,000.00   

2. On objection to application for adjudication      . .          . .          . .       ¢5,000.00     

3. On objection to adjudication record       . .         . .          . .          . .        ¢2,000.00     

4. Hearing before the Adjudication Committee                

(a) First hearing        . .         . .          . .          . .          . .          . .      ¢500.00         

(b) Daily fee             . .         . .          . .          . .          . .          . .       ¢200.00         

(c) Any time spent by Committee in viewing land shall be treated as part of the hearing        . .          . .          . .          . .                    

5. Printed Forms   . .         . .         . .          . .          . .          . .          . .         as may be directed  

6. Deposit of document declaratory of trusts        . .          . .          . .        ¢10,000.00   

7. Order of the High Court           . .          . .          . .          . .          . .          ¢1,000.00     

8. Comparing abstracts with deeds by officers of the Registry (per hour)   . .         . .         . .          . .          . .          . .          . .          . .       ¢500.00         

9. Application to close title or cancel a lease on merger, determination, surrender or forfeiture  . .          . .          . .          . .        ¢1,000.00    

10. Perusing draft documents submitted for approval (per hour)            ¢500.00         

11. Power of Attorney    . .          . .          . .          . .          . .          . .           ¢1,000.00     

12. For the preparation and issue of a land certificate        . .          . .     ¢10,000.00   

13. For the preparation and issue of substituted land Certificate    . .    ¢15,000.00   

14. For the preparation and issue of provisional certificate. .          . .     ¢5,000.00     

15. For the preparation and issue of substituted provisional certificate ¢6,000.00     

16. Comparing abstracts or copies of a land certificate and provisional      certificate with the register        . .          . .          . .        ¢500.00         

17. Caveat forbidding dealings with land   . .          . .          . .          . .      ¢5,000.00     

18. Certificate of result of an official search           . .          . .          . .       ¢2,000.00     

19. Certificate of Incorporation    . .          . .          . .          . .          . .         ¢5,000.00     

20. Certified copy of Certificate of Incorporation . .          . .          . .        ¢1,600.00     

21. Extract from any deposited or registered instrument or record of       hearing for each sheet . .          . .          . .          . .          . .          . .      ¢1,000.00     

22. Personal search in the register             . .          . .          . .          . .      ¢2,000.00     

23. Personal search in the registry map     . .          . .          . .          . .      ¢2,000.00     

24. Certified copies in place of instrument lost or destroyed          . .      ¢5,000.00     

25. Transmission on death or insolvency  . .          . .          . .          . .       ¢2,000.00     

26. Application for vesting order. .           . .          . .          . .          . .         ¢2,000.00     

27. Application for foreclosure   . .           . .          . .          . .          . .         ¢1,000.00     

28. Application for entry of a disclaimer  . .          . .          . .          . .         ¢1,000.00     

29. Application for the notification of an easement            . .          . .       ¢1,000.00     

30. Application for variation of mortgage or charge            . .          . .     ¢5,000.00     

31. Cancellation or removal of an esasement          . .          . .          . .    ¢1,000.00     

32. Application to enter a restriction or restrictive agreement        . .      ¢1,000.00     

33. Cancellation or variation of a restriction or restrictive agreement    ¢1,000.00     

34. Application for the entry of profits    . .          . .          . .          . .           ¢1,000.00     

35. Withdrawal of caveat wholly or in part           . .          . .          . .          ¢1,000.00     

36. Cancellation of profits. .          . .          . .          . .          . .          . .        ¢1,000.00     

37. Cancellation of mortgage        . .          . .          . .          . .          . .       ¢1,000.00     

38. Application to amend or alter address in register          . .          . .    ¢1,000.00     

39. Application for statement of grounds of refusal to register an instrument       . .         . .         . .          . .          . .          . .          . .         ¢2,000.00     

40. On presentation of a claim to any parcel under s.14(3). .          . .     ¢10,000.00   

41. Substitution of leaseholds      . .          . .          . .          . .          . .        ¢1,000.00     

42. Notice of deposit of land certificate or provisional certificate   . .     ¢5,000.00     

43. Inspection of any document not referred to in the register        . .      ¢2,000.00     

44. (a) Taking an affidavit or statutory declaration             . .          . .       ¢400.00         

(b) Each exhibit thereto. .          . .          . .          . .          . .          . .            ¢100.00         

45. Rectification of the register by the Land Registrar or under an order of the High Court           . .          . .          . .          . .          . .       ¢5,000.00     

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47. Combination of contiguous parcels of land     ¢5,000.00     

48. Certified copy of register land certificate or provisional certificate  ¢2,000.00     

49. Assent by a personal representative   . .          . .          . .          . .       ¢2,000.00     

50. Probates or letters of administration   . .          . .          . .          . .       ¢2,000.00     

51. Verifying subsisting entries in the register       . .          . .          . .       ¢2,000.00     

52. Premium in leases      . .          . .          . .          . .          . .          . .       The same fee as   specified in Part VIII of the Second Schedule.     

53. On each subpoena to produce a document       . .          . .          . .    ¢1,000.00     

54. For forwarding documents or other information by post          . .       as may be directed  

55. Advertisements          . .          . .          . .         . .          . .          . .          as may be directed  

56. Special expedition       . .          . .          . .         . .          . .          . .       ¢10,000.00   

57. Application for registering recovery of possession by legal proceedings or re-entry by lessor or abandonment by lessee      . .          ¢10,000.00   

58. Copies of plans           . .          . .          . .         . .          . .          . .        as may be directed  

59. For every registration, entry, cancellation, certificate or act done in the Registry not being any of the matters or things aforesaid  ¢2,000.00     

 

RICHARD KWAME PEPRAH

P.N. D.C. Secretary Responsible for Lands and Natural Resources

 

Date of Gazette Notification: 19th March, 1993.

 

 

 

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