and government departments. It has responsibility for the registration of owners corporations under the Building Management Ordinance. India Land registration is a matter for individual states in India. Thus each state will define the officials, authorities, and their functions and duties with respect to the ownership of land within that state. Each and every state has different recording and management systems. In recent times, Union Government of India and many state governments have started different programs to modernise the state level land records. The Govt. of UP has eased the experience for their citizens to get the land records. UP Bhulekh is a digital service started by the Government of Uttar Pradesh, for its citizens to keep records of their lands or properties online. Israel Japan Malaysia New Zealand New Zealand uses the Torrens title system, which it adopted in 1870, replacing the deeds registration system. Land registration is governed by the Land Transfer Act 1952. The Deeds system was introduced in 1841 and the Torrens system in 1870. Both methods ran in parallel until 1924 when registration under the Land Transfer Act (Torrens system) became compulsory and a project to issue titles for all property was instituted. A title could be issued Limited as to Title or Limited as to Parcel if there were doubts about the ownership or the survey. Philippines Land Registration Authority () Singapore Thailand Oceania Australia See also Cadastre Deed European Land Registry Association Hukou (Mainland China) Land terrier Land titling Native title Property law Recorder of deeds Sasine Telephone directory: lists names with addresses, alongside phone number Web mapping Notes References Ch.26 for current law in England and Wales External links — much historical detail Land Registry (England and Wales) Land Registry and Registry of Deeds in the Republic of Ireland Registers of Scotland International Property Registries Association (IPRA-CINDER) European e-Justice Portal - Land registers in Member States