Civil Code (Cap. 16), article 495B

495B. (1) The period of three years stipulated in articles 495(3) and 495A(1) shall apply in respect of all co-owned property to which the said sub-articles apply which on or after the 1st Apr il 2016 shall have been held in common by the co-owners thereof fo r a period of at l east three years. (2) The periods of ten years previously provided for in articles 495(3) and 495A(1) (prior to their amendment) and of five years previously provided for in article 495B (prior to its substitut ion) respectively and as in force prio r to the 1st April 2016 shall no longer apply as from the 1st April 2016. Cap. 296. (3) Immovable property transferred on the basis of a court decision given under article 494(1) and not being situated with in a land registration area for the purposes of the Land Registratio n Act shall, notwithstanding the provisions of any other law, be deem ed to constitute a land registration area for the purposes of the said Act and it shall be registered in the Land Registry by the Notary w ho publishes the deed of transfer at the expense of the transferee . Sub-title II PARTITION OF COMMON PROPERTY Each co-owner may demand partition of common property.