Sri Lanka, Dec. 7 -- Sri Lanka's Land Registry will operate electronically with the new law 'BimSaviya' as practised in England and Wales and some other nations which is referred to as Torrens Law in those countries. Are we ready to operate with this foreign law?
The extensive knowledge necessary for land owners to own land under the new law is given in the following article written by a barrister of The Honourable Society of the Middle Temple and a solicitor of the Supreme Court of England and Wales. Anecdotes used in this article are experiences from practice.
There is no doubt that the digital title registration system is efficient and makes commercial sense; proving and transferring ownership of a property can now be done at a click...