How the Belgian legal system fights in a rather simple way fraud on double sales and overlapping registration of property
Jan Moerkerke
It is of utmost importance for an economy that property and tenure rights are registered in an unambiguous way. In recent times many people involved in Land registration all over the world have realized that there is no single perfect system to register rights on land. Instead of trying to implement everywhere a state of the art system a land registration system should be as perfect as necessary to provide people security of tenure in the given circumstances. It should be “ Fit for Purpose”. Naturally if we look on the scale of insecure to secure tenure, all centrally kept systems are at the “Secure “ side.
Event: Land Governance in an Interconnected World_Annual World Bank Conference on Land and Poverty_2018
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