The Archive · 1923

ARTICLE 13

All documents of title to land, deeds of conveyance and mortgage, and chinchiao under the British Weihaiwei Waste Land Ordinances No 6. of ofa issucll to Chinese owners by the British Government in the form prescribed within the territory of Weihaiwei, shall be recognized as being of the same validity as during British Administration, subject to the terms contained therein, unless the documents of title are entirely contrary to Chinese law, making revision or the issue of additional documents of title necessary, But such revision or issue of additional documents of title, unless, part of a general scheme for the revision of all title deeds within the Territory, shall be subject to the consent of the title-holders.

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