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Section 85 — Land Transfer Act 1952: Court may order former certificate of title to be cancelled
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85 Court may order former certificate of title to be cancelled Upon the recovery of any land, estate, or interest by any proceeding in any Court from the person registered as proprietor thereof, the Court may, in any case in which such a proceeding is not expressly barred, direct the Registrar to cancel any certificate of title or other instrument, or any entry or memorial in the register relating to the land, and to substitute such certificate of title or entry as the circumstances of the case require, and the Registrar shall give effect to the order accordingly. Compare: 1915 No 35 s 78
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