State Act

Portuguese Civil Code, 1867

Article 998 - Requirements for valid cancellation - Cancellation of final registration is null and void if any of the following requirements is missing:- 1. Specific declaration by the concerned Land Register that he recognizes the identity of the person who applies for cancellation, or the declaration of two witnesses who identify the same; 2. Verification of the right which this person has for applying, based on the document on which the petition is founded; 3. Statement of the names of all interested parties in the noting, and mentioning of the date of the cancelled registration and of its nature.