The Registrar-General’s Department (RGD) which operates under the aegis of the Ministry of Finance (MOF) is the central agency for maintaining a repository of all documents that are registered including those pertaining to immovable property and movable property transactions.

The principal objective of the Department is to register particulars of events accurately and without prejudice, to collect duties for the different transactions, to make the documents available for delivery and to give timely and accurate publicity to the records.