Section 121C — Land Transfer Act 1952: Registration of licence to occupy

121C Registration of licence to occupy (1) Subject to this Part of this Act, a licence may be registered by constituting it a folium of the register and, for that purpose, the provisions of this Act apply with any necessary modifications. The same registration fee is payable as on a memorandum of lease. (2) Subject to this Part of this Act or the Land Transfer (Computer Registers and Electronic Lodgement) Amendment Act 2002 , all the provisions of this Act which relate to leases, as far as they are applicable and with the necessary modifications, apply with respect to a licence registered under this section as if it were a lease. (3) Where a licence is presented for registration, and the Registrar is satisfied that, for the purposes of section 36 of this Act, no duplicate of the licence is in existence or can reasonably be obtained, the Registrar may accept a copy of the licence as a duplicate if satisfied that the copy is duly authenticated as a true copy. Every such authenticated copy shall, for the purposes of Part 3 of this Act, be treated as a duplicate of the licence, and shall be the copy to be constituted a folium of the register pursuant to this section. Part 7A (comprising sections 121A to 121P) was inserted, as from 1 July 1994, by section 2 Land Transfer Amendment Act 1993 (1993 No 124). Subsection (2) was amended, as from 1 February 1999, by section 43(1) Land Transfer (Automation) Amendment Act 1998 (1998 No 123) by inserting the word “ or the Land Transfer (Automation) Amendment Act 1998 ” . Subsection (2) was amended, as from 1 June 2002, by section 65(1) Land Transfer (Computer Registers and Electronic Lodgement) Amendment Act 2002 (2002 No 11), by substituting the words “ Land Transfer (Computer Registers and Electronic Lodgement) Amendment Act 2002 ” for the words “ Land Transfer (Automation) Amendment Act 1998 ” .