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Incurred Damage or Loss in Land Registration? Go after the Assurance Fund

This article discusses on what can be done if a person sustains damage, injury or is deprived of ownership of land as a consequence of fraudulent registration, or any error, omission or mistake in registration, and the remedies that a person can resort to. It also discusses relevant Supreme Court cases on claims that can be made against the Assurance Fund.

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Change of Name and Sex on the Ground of Sex Change

This article discusses whether a person can have his or her birth certificate corrected, or entries in the Civil Registry changes, after a sex change or sex reassignment through surgery. It also discusses relevant Supreme Court cases on change of name and sex on the ground of sex change or sex reassignment surgery.

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