2. Registration of certain Condominium Property

Official English translation. The Sinhala text prevails. Open the official Sinhala text, official PDF on documents.gov.lk

(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, as required under section 5 of the aforesaid

Law, and such registration shall be deemed for all purposes to have been and to be lawfully made.

(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 bythe

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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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