Singapore legislation

Clause 164

of Land Titles Bill

Clause 164

Certified copies: Value as evidence

(1)

The Registrar, upon payment of the prescribed fee, shall furnish to any person applying for it a certified copy of any instrument registered under the provisions of this Act, or which is in his custody and is the subject of a notification on the land-register.

(2)

Every such certified copy signed by the Registrar and sealed with his seal shall be received in evidence in any court, or before any person having by law or by consent of parties authority to receive evidence, as prima facie proof of all the matters contained in or entered on the original instrument.

(3)

Notwithstanding section 35 of the Evidence Act [Cap. 97], printout of any information stored in a computer in the Land Titles Registry issued by the Registrar need not bear the signature of the Registrar and shall be received in evidence in any court, or before any person having authority by law or by consent of parties to receive evidence, as prima facie proof of all the matters contained in or entered on any instrument filed in the Land Titles Registry.

Clause 164 — Land Titles Bill | laws.sg