The Property Registry must register a new construction despite minor surface differences between cadastre and deed
11 Jun 202652 views
Who is affected:
Owners declaring new constructions, notaries and property registrars
Summary
The General Directorate rules that minimal centimeter differences between cadastral surface and declared surface do not justify denying the registration of a new construction in inheritance.
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The DGSJFP upholds the notary's appeal and revokes the negative qualification of the La Laguna registrar. The registrar refused to register a declaration of new construction, inheritance and donation citing doubts about possible overbuilding beyond the property limits, given that the construction occupies the entire pl…
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