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The Hon. Ajith P. Perera

Samagi Jana Balawegaya· Kalutara· 7 April 2026 ·Procedural: Written Answers to Questions

Land & Housing
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Hon. Ajith P. Perera asked the Minister of Agriculture, Livestock, Land and Irrigation for details on the implementation of Title Certificates under the Registration of Title Act, No. 21 of 1998, including the Divisional Secretaries’ Divisions covered, the number issued, and staffing of the Department of Land Title Settlement. He also sought clarification on whether the Government intends to update the Act’s legal framework, what reforms are proposed, and what steps will be taken to expedite them.

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¶ 01 ISSUANCE OF TITLE CERTIFICATES UNDER REGISTRATION OF TITLE ACT: DETAILS

¶ 02 Question to the Minister of Agriculture, Livestock, Land and Irrigation:

¶ 03 (a) (i) Divisional Secretaries’ Divisions where Title Certificates under the Registration of Title Act, No. 21 of 1998 have been implemented; (ii) number of Title Certificates issued to date; and (iii) number of employees currently serving in the Department of Land Title Settlement?

¶ 04 (b) (i) whether there is an intention to update the legal status of the Act; (ii) proposed legal reforms; and (iii) measures to expedite the reforms?

¶ 05 (c) If not, why?

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Hansard, Tuesday, 7 April 2026 ·No. 23476 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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