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Feb 7, 2018land registrationproperty lawprescriptiondecree re-issuanceoriginal certificate of titlepd 1529
Supreme Court on Land Registration Decree Re-Issuance: No Prescription for Old Titles
The Supreme Court clarifies that land registration decrees do not prescribe, allowing re-issuance of old decrees and issuance of OCTs even decades later.