Section 178 — Land Transfer Act 1952: Crown not liable in certain cases

178 Crown not liable in certain cases The Crown shall not under any circumstances be liable for compensation for any loss, damage, or deprivation occasioned by any of the following things, notwithstanding that effect may have been given to the same by entry on the register: (a) By the breach by a registered proprietor of any trust; or (b) By the same land having been included in 2 or more grants from the Crown; or (c) By the improper use of the seal of any corporation or company; or (d) By the registration of any instrument executed by any person under any legal disability, unless the fact of that disability was disclosed on the instrument by virtue of which that person was registered as proprietor; or (e) By the improper exercise of any power of sale or re-entry. Compare: 1915 No 35 s 193; 1930 No 6 s 53(4); 1931 No 5 s 25(2)