Section 169 — Land Transfer Act 1952: Land taken for roads to be defined on register
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169 Land taken for roads to be defined on register (1) Where a public road is taken or laid out over any land under this Act the Surveyor-General shall forward to the Registrar the particulars of that taking and of the date thereof, together with a sufficient plan of the road so far as it affects land under this Act. (2) The Registrar shall thereupon proceed as may be necessary to have the road defined or appropriately referred to on the register, and on any deposited plan in his custody or under his control, and on the outstanding duplicate of title. (3) This section shall not apply to the case of land taken for the purpose of roads under the provisions of any Act of the Parliament of New Zealand if the mode of registration is by that Act otherwise provided for. Compare: 1915 No 35 s 180 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 inserting the words “ or appropriately referred to ” after the word “ defined ” .
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