Section 52 — Land Transfer Act 1952: Entries in provisional register to be evidence of title
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52 Entries in provisional register to be evidence of title So long as land remains on the provisional register, no certificate of title other than a certificate in lieu of grant shall be issued in respect thereof, but every entry on the provisional register, if purporting to be duly made and signed, shall be received in all Courts of law and equity as evidence of the particulars therein set forth, and shall, as against the person named in the original certificate or order of Court and all persons claiming through, under, or in trust for him, be conclusive evidence that the person named in that entry is seised or possessed of the estate or interest of which he is expressed to be the registered proprietor. Compare: 1915 No 35 s 48; 1925 No 20 s 6
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