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StatuteLand Transfer Act 1952

Section 167A — Land Transfer Act 1952: Deposit documents

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167A Deposit documents (1) The Registrar may specify a form for any matter referred to in subsection (2) that is a prerequisite for— (a) the deposit of a plan under section 167 ; or (b) the issue of a certificate of title. (2) The matters referred to are— (a) any consent, approval, or certification: (b) any other matter that any enactment provides may be included in a deposit document under this section. (3) A form specified under subsection (1) may differ from any form prescribed in relation to the same matter by regulations made under this Act. (4) If a form is specified under subsection (1) for a consent, approval, certification, or other matter under this Act or the Land Transfer (Computer Registers and Electronic Lodgement) Amendment Act 2002 , that form must be used on all appropriate occasions. (5) If a form is specified under subsection (1) for a consent, approval, certification, or other matter under an enactment other than this Act or the Land Transfer (Computer Registers and Electronic Lodgement) Amendment Act 2002 , the consent, approval, certification, or other matter may be given or done— (a) as provided for in the other enactment; or (b) in the form or manner specified by the Registrar. (6) A form specified under this section must include a representation or reference— (a) that links it to the plan that is allowed to be deposited; and (b) gives to the person approving or consenting appropriate information about the effect of the depositing of the plan; and (c) indicates that person's approval or consent to the deposit of the plan. (7) For the purposes of regulations made under section 236(1)(d) , and for the purposes of sections 20 to 25 of the Land Transfer (Computer Registers and Electronic Lodgement) Amendment Act 2002 , a form specified under subsection (1) — (a) may take the form of an electronic instrument; but (b) must not be registered. Section 167A was inserted, as from 5 December 2002, by section 58 Land Transfer (Computer Registers and Electronic Lodgement) Amendment Act 2002 (2002 No 11). See clause 2 Land Transfer (Computer Registers and Electronic Lodgement) Amendment Act Commencement Order (No 2) 2002 (SR 2002/355).

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