How does subdivision of a property work?
An area is separated from a property and forms a property of its own in a cadastral procedure. The new property must be permanently suited to its purpose.
What the source says
- Chapter 10 section 1: subdivision.
- Chapter 3 section 1: the suitability condition.
- Chapter 5 section 1: transfer of land through reallotment.
Source rows
For the owner, landlord or seller
Check the detailed plan; a subdivision contrary to the plan is normally refused.
For the tenant, buyer or client
Purchase of an area requires that property formation is sought within six months.
Next step
Read the source row for the Real Property Formation Act.
The page states what the source says under the stated conditions. It is not advice in an individual matter.
Next step
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