According to section 21 of the Lands Commission Act (Act 767), the functions of the Land Registration Division are:
- Publication of notices of registration upon receipt of an application for registration;
- Registration of title to land and other interests in land;
- Registration of deeds and other instruments affecting land in areas outside compulsory title registration districts;
- Maintaining land registers that contains records of land and other interests in land.
- Other functions determined by the Commission.