Cushny v Kakamega Ore Reduction Co. Ltd (C.C. No. 70/1936)
Cushny v Kakamega Ore Reduction Co. Ltd (C.C. No. 70/1936) [1936] EACA 147 (1 January 1936)
The court held that regulation 45(4) of the Mining Regulations, 1934, does not empower a person claiming an option on a mining location to register multiple documents as a single document dealing with or affecting a mining lease, claim, or location. The regulation requires the submission of a single original document for registration, not a collection of disparate papers. Allowing the registration of multiple documents would undermine the clarity and reliability of the registration system and could lead to legal uncertainty regarding the nature and effect of the registered interest. In this c…
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- Mining Rights
- Registration Of Documents
- Transfer Of Interests
- Regulatory Compliance