Section 242 — Land Transfer Act 1952: Persons qualified to take declarations

242 Persons qualified to take declarations Any declaration made for the purposes of this Act may be made before a Justice of the Peace, or a solicitor of the High Court, or a notary public, or any other person authorised by law to take statutory declarations in New Zealand. Compare: 1925 No 20 s 5 The words “ High Court ” were substituted, as from 1 April 1980, for the words “ Supreme Court ” pursuant to section 12 Judicature Amendment Act 1979 (1979 No 124). Section 242 was amended, as from 1 February 1999, by section 43(1) Land Transfer (Automation) Amendment Act 1998 (1998 No 123) by omitting the words “ a District Land Registrar, or ” .