Section 133 — Land Transfer Act 1952: Procedure for obtaining order

133 Procedure for obtaining order (1) Before making an order giving any such sanction, the Court shall, if it seems requisite, cause notice of intention so to do to be advertised in the Gazette and in at least one newspaper published in the locality in which the land is, and shall appoint a time within which any person interested may show cause why such an order should not be issued. (2) Thereupon the Court in such an order may give directions for the transfer of the land, estate, or interest to any new proprietor or proprietors, solely or jointly, with or in the place of any existing proprietor or proprietors, and may order the removal of the words “ No survivorship ” from the grant, certificate of title, or other instrument evidencing the title of the registered proprietors or may make such order in the premises as the Court thinks just for the protection of the persons beneficially interested in the land, estate, or interest, or in the proceeds thereof. (3) Upon deposit of a duplicate of the order with the Registrar he shall make such entries and perform such acts as may be necessary for the purpose of giving effect to the order. Compare: 1915 No 35 s 134 Subsection (1) was amended, as from 1 February 1999, by section 43(1) Land Transfer (Automation) Amendment Act 1998 (1998 No 123) by substituting the word “ locality ” for the word “ district ” . Subsection (2) was amended, as from 29 September 1961, by section 5 Land Transfer Amendment Act 1961 (1961 No 9) by inserting the words “ and may order the removal of the words ‘ No survivorship ’ from the grant, certificate of title, or other instrument evidencing the title of the registered proprietors ” .