Section 24 — Land Transfer Act 1952: If applicant is original grantee, notice may be dispensed with
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24 If applicant is original grantee, notice may be dispensed with If it appears that the applicant is the original grantee from the Crown, and that no instrument, matter, or thing affecting the title to the land other than the Crown grant has been registered, the Registrar may dispense with the aforesaid advertisement, and in that case the Registrar may proceed forthwith to bring the land under this Act by issuing to the applicant, or to such person as he by writing under his hand directs, a certificate of title in Form No 2 in Schedule 1 to this Act. Compare: 1915 No 35 s 24 Section 24 was amended, as from 1 February 1999, by section 43(1) Land Transfer (Automation) Amendment Act 1998 (1998 No 123) by omitting the words “ and Examiner ” .
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