Application For Purchase of Land - Land & Building

The Mercantile Service Provident Society
NOTE TO APPLICANT – MEMBER : Please ensure that the following requirements are complied with and the
following documents are furnished to the Society when applying for a Housing Loan.
PURCHASE OF LAND / LAND AND BUILDING

(A) A letter from YOU incorporating the following
(i). The Purchase Consideration in respect of the transaction which amount will be stated in the relative
Deed of Conveyance.
(ii). That the Title Deed in your favour, and / or in favour of your spouse, will be forwarded to the society
within EIGHTEEN MONTHS after the granting of the loan for safe keeping, on receipt from the
Land Registry, after Registration.
(iii). That if the transaction is not completed within one month from the date of granting of the loan, the
cheque will be RETURNED to the Society (Failure to comply with this undertaking will debar the
member from taking a further loan for a period of 5 years, even if he / she subsequently buys a
different property.)
(iv). That the property purchased will not be mortgaged, alinated or otherwise dealt with or money on the
security of the property will not be obtained without prior approval of the Society.
(B) A letter from the Attorney-at-law acting for you in this transaction on the following lines:
(This is only a specimen)
The Secretary, (Date)

The Mercantile Service Provident Society,
212, De Saram Place, Colombo 10.
Dear Sir,
NAME OF LAND / ASSESSMENT NO. …………………………………..
This is to certify that I am acting for Mr./ Mrs./ Miss ………………………………………………………….

in respect of the purchase by him / her of the above Land.
I have made a diligent search on (state date) at the Land Registry ……………………………………............
and have to report as follows:
(a) The land and buildings thereon are absolutely owned by Mr./ Mrs./ Miss …………………………………
(b) The land and buildings thereon are free from all encumbrances.
(c) The land is a divided and defined portion described as follows:
(“……………………..……..… description of the land as per the schedule …………………….…....…”)
(d) The purchase consideration to be paid to the Vender is Rs. ………………………………………..
I confirm that I will advise the Society within 3 months from today the position regarding this transaction.
Yours faithfully,
(C) Draft Deed

(D) Copy of the owner’s Deed
TO BE COMPLETED BY EMPLOYER
The Secretary,
The Mercantile Service Provident Society,
212, De Saram Place,
Colombo 10.
Dear Sir,
We do hereby certify that Mr./ Mrs./ Miss.
is employed by us and we undertake to deduct towards repayment of monies that may be due and outstanding in
respect of any loan granted by your Society such amounts as your Committee may from time to time direct
together with interest on such loans and we engage, to remit such amounts monthly to your Society along with the
contributions due in respect of the above employee.
Yours faithfully,
Date : Signature of Employer
FOR OFFICE USE ONLY

Amount Applied Rs.
Amount to be granted Rs.
Is the Loan to be granted with 75% of the joint balances as at 31st December 20……
REMARKS AND OBSERVATIONS

APPLICATION FOR HOUSING LOAN – PURCHASE OF LAND / LAND AND BUILDING
(All columns should be completed)
1. Full Name Applicant

(IN BLOCK LETTERS)
2. Membership Number
3. Present Address and Contact Number
4. Name of Employer
5. Proposed monthly repayment of Capital

(Exclusive of Interest) A multiple of Rs.100/=
(Including previous loan)
6. Amount of Loan Applied
7. Name and Land House. Situation and extent.

If Urban property the Assessment Number and
Name of the Street.
8. Purchase Consideration
9. State Name and Address of Attorney-at-law

acting for your transaction.
10. Details of whether a further loan will be applied for,

from Credit Institution approved by the Committee
11. (a) Whether you have applied for and

obtained loans from the Society earlier.
(b) If so give details 1. Over 50 yrs Loans

2. Housing Loans
12. Member’s Bank Details :- Bank :

Branch :
Account No. :
I hereby declare that the above statements are true and accurate to the best of my belief, knowledge and
information and I do hereby agree for myself, my heirs, executors, administrators and nominee or nominees, to be
bound by the rules and regulations for the time being and from time to time governing the MERCANTILE
SERVICE PROVIDENT SOCIETY and as such terms and conditions as the Committee may at any time impose in
respect of this application or any loan granted to me in consequence thereof. I further agree to meet all expenses
both legal and otherwise which may be incurred in connection with this application and will at no time make any
claim from the Society for such expenses.
I especially undertake :-
(a) to forward to the Society within EIGHTEEN MONTHS of the loan being granted the Title Deed
of the relative land and house, and
(b) to forward within two months of the loan being granted a letter from my Attorney-at-law acting
on my behalf, confirming the finalization of the transaction.
Date Signature of Applicant
I have explained the relevant provisions of the Rules (an extract of which is quoted below) and the
consequence of non compliance thereof to Mr./ Mrs./ Miss.
Date Signature of Attorney-at-law with

an impression of his common seal.
The following is an extract of Rule 40 (A) (v) (d) of the Society for the information of the MEMBER and the
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW :-
“If it shall appear to the Committee that a loan has been granted in reliance upon and incorrect or false
statement made by a member or that the loan has not been applied by the member for the purpose for which it was
granted the Committee may (on inquiry after reasonable notice affording the member an opportunity of furnishing
an explanation in writing) direct that the member shall cease to be a member of the Society as from such date as
the Committee may decide and thereupon the member shall cease to be a member of the Society on that date and
become a member of the Employees’ provident Fund, to which all monies standing to the credit of a member at the
date of cessation of his membership less the unpaid amount of any loan or loans granted by the Contributor under
Rule 43 and to the other provisions of the rules shall be transferred provided always that only if such member shall
not be eligible for membership of the Employees’ Provident Fund, the Committee may permit such member to
remain a member of the Society, but no loan shall thereafter be granted to the member in any circumstances
whatsoever.
The provisions of sub-paragraph (v) (d) shall also apply if the member or his wife shall commit a breach of
the undertaking referred to in the foregoing sub-paragraph (v) (a) unless the member shall on being called upon to
do, repay to the Society the unpaid amount of the loan with all interest thereon”.

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The Mercantile Service Provident Society

PURCHASE OF LAND / LAND AND BUILDING

The Secretary, (Date)

This is to certify that I am acting for Mr./ Mrs./ Miss ………………………………………………………….

(C) Draft Deed

Date : Signature of Employer

FOR OFFICE USE ONLY

REMARKS AND OBSERVATIONS

1. Full Name Applicant

3. Present Address and Contact Number

5. Proposed monthly repayment of Capital

6. Amount of Loan Applied

7. Name and Land House. Situation and extent.

9. State Name and Address of Attorney-at-law

10. Details of whether a further loan will be applied for,

11. (a) Whether you have applied for and

(b) If so give details 1. Over 50 yrs Loans

12. Member’s Bank Details :- Bank :

Date Signature of Applicant

Date Signature of Attorney-at-law with

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