Civil Code (Cap. 16)
Civil Code (Cap. 16), article 511
511. (1) Where any of the co-owners is subject to tutorship or
curatorship, or is an absentee represented by a curator appoint ed by
the court, the partition is null unless it is made with the ass istance
of the judge or magistrate of the court of voluntary jurisdicti on.
(2) The judge or magistrate shall countersign the draft deed.
(3) A partition made with the assistance of such judge or
magistrate cannot be impeached, ev en by the persons mentioned i n
sub-article (1) of this article, on the ground of non-complianc e with
the rules laid down in t he foregoing articles.
Delivery of
documents relating
to the subjects of
the partition.
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