Section 164C — Land Transfer Act 1952: Retention of evidence and audit of certifications
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164C Retention of evidence and audit of certifications (1) Any person who gives a certification must retain evidence showing the truth of the certification for the period prescribed for the purpose by regulations made under this Act. (2) Without limiting what may be considered to show the truth of certifications, the Registrar may specify requirements that, if met, must be regarded as satisfying the obligation in subsection (1) . (3) The Registrar may require a person who has given a certification to do either or both of the following: (a) produce to him or her the evidence referred to in subsection (1) : (b) provide a statement on oath as to— (i) any further information required by the Registrar; or (ii) the circumstances surrounding the preparation and electronic transmission of any instrument. (4) Any requirement by the Registrar under subsection (3) must be complied with within 10 working days of its receipt. Sections 164A to 164E were inserted, as from 1 June 2002, by section 57 Land Transfer (Computer Registers and Electronic Lodgement) Amendment Act 2002 (2002 No 11).
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