| 1.
| | This Law may be cited as the Partition Law. |
| 2.
| | Institution of partition action. [ 2, 17 of 1997] |
| 3.
| | Appropriate court. |
| 4.
| | Requisites of plaint. [ 3, 17 of 1997] |
| 5.
| | Necessary Parties. |
| 6.
| | Application for registration of action as a lis pendens to be filed with plaint. [ 4, 17 of 1997] |
| 7.
| | Failure to comply with provisions of section 4 5 or 6. |
| 8.
| | Procedure on acceptance of the plaint. [ 5, 17 of 1997] |
| 9.
| | Failure to deposit estimated costs of preliminary survey. |
| 10.
| | Determination of actual costs of preliminary survey. [ 3, 5 of 1981] |
| 11.
| | Registrar of Lands to report to court registration of partition action as a lis pendens. [ 6, 17 of 1997] |
| 12.
| | Declaration by attorney-at-law and papers to be filed with such declaration. [ 7, 17 of 1997] |
| 13.
| | Issue of summons. [ 8, 17 of 1997] |
| 14.
| | Service of summons. |
| 15.
| | Public notice of institution of partition action. [ 9, 17 of 1997] |
| 16.
| | Commission to survey land. [ 2, 32 of 1987] [ 10, 17 of 1997] |
| 17.
| | Survey. |
| 18.
| | Return to surveyors commission. [ 3, 32 of 1987] [ 11, 17 of 1997] |
| 19.
| | Statements of claims; disclosure of mortgages and leases, disputes as to corpus. [ 12, 17 of 1997] |
| 20.
| | Notice of partition action to persons disclosed. |
| 21.
| | Issue of copies of plaint and statements of claims to parties. [ 4, 32 of 1987] |
| 22.
| | Failure to Produce Segments of title at trial. |
| 23.
| | List of documents. |
| 24.
| | Calling case to fix date of trial. |
| 25.
| | Trial. |
| 26.
| | Interlocutory decree. |
| 27.
| | Commission for division of land into lots, or for sale or partition. |
| 28.
| | Form of commission. |
| 29.
| | Costs of commission. [ 4, 5 of 1981] |
| 30.
| | Execution of commission for partition. |
| 31.
| | Scheme of Partition. [ 14, 17 of 1997] |
| 32.
| | Return to commission. [ 15, 17 of 1997] |
| 33.
| | Manner of partition. |
| 34.
| | Compensation and owelty. |
| 35.
| | Date for consideration of scheme of partition. [ 16, 17 of 1997] |
| 36.
| | Final decree of Partition. [ 17, 17 of 1997] |
| 36A.
| | Appeal. [ 18, 17 of 1997] |
| 37.
| | Consideration of scheme for division of land into lots. |
| 38.
| | Valuation of land. |
| 39.
| | Conditions of sale, &c. |
| 40.
| | Notice of sale. |
| 41.
| | Sale. |
| 42.
| | Return to court. |
| 43.
| | Deposit of purchase money. |
| 44.
| | Objections to sale. |
| 45.
| | Confirmation of sale. |
| 45A.
| | Appeal. [ 19, 17 of 1997] |
| 46.
| | Certificate of sale. [ 20, 17 of 1997] |
| 47.
| | Distribution and withdrawal of money in court. |
| 48.
| | Finality of interlocutory decrees of partition. [ 21, 17 of 1997] |
| 49.
| | Action for damages by person who is not a party to partition action. [ 22, 17 of 1997] |
| 50.
| | Lease or mortgage of undivided share. |
| 51.
| | Registration of interlocutory decree, Final decree and certificate of sale. |
| 52.
| | Delivery of possession of land to parties and purchasers. |
| 52A.
| | Restoration of Possession. [ 23, 17 of 1997] |
| 53.
| | Power of court to enforce it's decrees and orders and to deal with offences of contempt of court. |
| 54.
| | Rights of person owning plantation apart from soil. |
| 55.
| | Partition of land belonging to partnership. |
| 56.
| | Executors and administrators. |
| 57.
| | Recoverable costs. |
| 58.
| | Costs recoverable by attorney-at-law. |
| 59.
| | Costs of contest. |
| 60.
| | Costs of proving title of defaulting party. |
| 61.
| | One set of costs for parties jointly interested. |
| 62.
| | Security for costs for unreasonable delay. |
| 63.
| | Costs under sections 57 and 60 to be a charge on share of party. |
| 64.
| | Costs in cases not expressly provided for. |
| 65.
| | Default in paying costs and charges impervious action under this Law. |
| 66.
| | Sale, lease or mortgage pendente lite is void. |
| 67.
| | Appeals. [ 24, 17 of 1997] |
| 68.
| | Proof of deeds. |
| 69.
| | Addition of Parties. [ 25, 17 of 1997] |
| 70.
| | Non-prosecution of partition action. [ 26, 17 of 1997] |
| 71.
| | Penalty for dishonest non-disclosure of interested persons. |
| 72.
| | Penalty for false return, & c., by surveyor. |
| 73.
| | List of surveyors. [ 2, 6 of 1987] |
| 74.
| | Exemption from stamp duty. |
| 75.
| | Dismissal of partition action. |
| 76.
| | Power of court to postpone, adjourn or to give extensions of time. |
| 77.
| | Service of process. |
| 78.
| | Powers and duties of Fiscal. |
| 79.
| | Casus omissus. |
| 80.
| | Forms. |
| 81.
| | Memorandum nominating representative. [ 27, 17 of 1997] |
| 82.
| | Transitional provisions. |
| 82A.
| | Regulations. [ 5, 5 of 1981] |
| 83.
| | Interpretation. |
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