9. Such trustees, or such rectors and churchwardens, shall, within two years after they have acquired such lands, conform to the provisions of sections 1, 2 and 3 concerning the registration to be made with regard to such lands at the office of the clerk, such registration being made in the office of the clerk of the Superior Court in the district in which the lands lie, and for which registration the clerks of the several districts, respectively, shall be entitled to a fee of not more than $0.05 for every 100 words.
The quantity of land so acquired for the purposes aforesaid, within the walls situated in the territory of Ville de Québec and in the territory of Ville de Montréal respectively, shall not, in the whole, exceed 34 ha, (whereof no part shall be used as a cemetery, excepting for ecclesiastics and religious persons of either sex, or for private vaults for the donors of the grounds) and outside of the walls but within the territory of the said cities, shall not exceed 2,73 ha; and the quantity of land so held in any other place for the use of each parish, mission, congregation, or religious society shall not exceed 81 ha.
R. S. 1964, c. 306, s. 9; 1984, c. 47, s. 213; 1996, c. 2, s. 953.