THE LAND LAW 251 



Article 31 and its Sub-sections deal with the 

 registration of original titles granted to natives. 

 This registration is to be made both in the local 

 Administrative Offices and at the Head Offices of 

 the Secretary for Native Affairs and the Surveyor- 

 General. 



Art. 32. — The Survey Department shall in 

 accordance with the usual technical principles 

 prepare a terrier of the lands granted under the 

 provisions of the preceding Articles. 



Titles of Complete Ownership. 



Art. 33. — Titles of complete ownership can 

 only be granted on an order from the Governor- 

 General, the provisions of the next succeeding 

 Articles being complied with. 



Art. 34. — Any native who wishes to obtain 

 title of complete ownership to the land he occu- 

 pies, and is in a position to prove his occupation 

 thereof, must himself make or through a duly 

 authorized agent an application addressed to the 

 Governor-General, to which the following docu- 

 ments shall be attached ; (a) certificates testifying 

 to the identity of such applicant and to the con- 

 tinued occupation by him of the land concerned ; 

 both documents to be issued by the respective 

 Administradores de Concelhos, Administradores 

 de Circumscripcoes Civis, and Capitaes-Mores ; 



