These are the step-by step procedures on how to acquire a private c of o.

1. Application for land information (land information certificate)
• 2 No. survey plan (Sun Print)
• Application fee payable in surveyor general's office
2. Purchase of private C of O application form (account, lands)
• residential: =N=5,000
• commercial/industrial: =N=20,000
3. Submission of application in LUAC (Land Use Allocation
Commission), lands with supporting documents:
i. land information certificate
ii. receipt for land information fee
iii. receipt for application form
iv. =N=10,000 publication/inspection fee
v. capital contribution (subject to a minimum of 30,000)
vi. Land purchase receipt/agreement (duly stamped)
vii. copy of current tax clearance certificate (individuals)
viii. copy of =N=100 development levy receipt
ix. copy of company income tax clearance certificate
x. copy of company income tax clearance certificate
xi. copy of tax clearance certificate of 2 directors of the company
and their =N100 development levy receipt
xii. Site location sketch
xiii. 3 no. passport photographs (individuals) with white
background
xiv. 2 no. survey plans (sun print)
xv. copy of approved building plan (if developed)
xvi. copy of tenement rate receipt (if occupied)
xvii. cover letter addressed to executive secretary LUAC, stating
all documents attached, as above (typed with applicant's
address) and
xviii. collection of acknowledgement slip (LUAC)
4. Completion for publication (21 days objection period)
5. Title search (land registry)
6. Site inspection and report (LUAC, estate section)
7. C of O engrossment (drafting, typing, and submission) LUAC
8. Recommendation for execution [executive secretary (LUAC),
permanent secretary (lands), and attorney general (justice)
9. Stamping and registration (stamping ministry of finance,
registration: LRD, lands)
10. Collection of executed and registered certificate of occupancy
(C of O collection office, LUAC)
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