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Section 5

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

The Second Schedule to the principal enactment is hereby amended as follows:–

(1)

by the repeal of Form VIII thereof, and the substitution therefor, of the following new Form:–

“FORM VIII

[section 32(b)]

FORM OF THE CAVEAT

Take notice that, I, ............. (full name and the address of the caveator) bearing (NIC/passport/ driving licence)

no…………….. require to be served with notice of the presentation for registration of any instrument affecting land…….. (owned by me / owned by other-specify the right/

title/ or interest) referred to in the Schedule hereto.

And I further declare that I present this caveat in my behalf/

in behalf of …………….…….. (where the caveator is not the owner) on the following ground/s.

Title under deed no…………

Under the last will of…………

Other (specify) ………………………………………….

And I appoint (the address in Sri Lanka) as the place at which notices relating hereto shall be sent.

………………………..

(Signature of the caveator/his

Attorney-at-Law or notary/attorney)

Date

Signed by the above-named………….. in the presence of (full name and address of the two witnesses)

1. Signature of the first witness

2. Signature of the second witness

Amendment to section 50 of the principal enactment

Amendment of the Second

Schedule to the principal enactment

Act, No. 32 of 2022

Schedule

(describe land as in section 13 and previous registration, if known)”; and

(2)

by the insertion immediately after Form IX of that

Schedule, of the following new Forms: -

“FORM X

[section 32(1)(b)(ii)]

NOTICE TO AN OWNER OF A PROPERTY IN RESPECT

OF WHICH

A CAVEAT HAS BEEN LODGED

Take notice that a caveat has been lodged by ……… of

……………… in respect of the property named……. bearing assessment no………………

and registered under folio…………. of volume ………….. at this land registry.

(signature)

……………….

Registrar of Lands of……………..

Date :.......................

FORM XI

[section 32(4)]

NOTICE TO THE CAVEATOR OF AN INSTRUMENT

PENDING REGISTRATION

You are hereby notified that the instrument specified in the

Schedule hereto is pending registration in volume……… and folio……….. of ……………. at this Land Registry, as opposed to caveat No……… dated………….. submitted by you.

(signature)

……………….

Registrar of Lands of……………..

Date :.......................

Act, No. 32 of 2022

Deed

Nature of the Name of the

Description Parties

No.

deed/

Notary who of the Land instrument attested the

(as per the deed/

Schedule)

instrument