City of Brisbane Regulation 2012
sec.143Acquisition procedures
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sec.143 Acquisition procedures
This section sets out the procedures that the council must follow when acquiring land for overdue rates or charges. The council must— discharge the overdue rates or charges payable for the land; and give the registrar of titles a request, in the appropriate form, to record the council as the registered owner of the land. After receiving the request, the registrar of titles must record the council as the registered owner of the land free of all encumbrances other than any State encumbrances. The registrar of titles— may record the council as the registered owner of the land even if the request is not accompanied by the instrument of title for the land; and need not inquire whether the council has complied with this subdivision; and is not affected by actual or constructive notice of any failure by the council to comply with this subdivision. When the registrar of titles has recorded the council as the registered owner of the land, the council must remove the reference to the land from the land record. In this section— appropriate form see the Land Title Act , schedule 2 . (sec.143-ssec.1) This section sets out the procedures that the council must follow when acquiring land for overdue rates or charges. (sec.143-ssec.2) The council must— discharge the overdue rates or charges payable for the land; and give the registrar of titles a request, in the appropriate form, to record the council as the registered owner of the land. (sec.143-ssec.3) After receiving the request, the registrar of titles must record the council as the registered owner of the land free of all encumbrances other than any State encumbrances. (sec.143-ssec.4) The registrar of titles— may record the council as the registered owner of the land even if the request is not accompanied by the instrument of title for the land; and need not inquire whether the council has complied with this subdivision; and is not affected by actual or constructive notice of any failure by the council to comply with this subdivision. (sec.143-ssec.5) When the registrar of titles has recorded the council as the registered owner of the land, the council must remove the reference to the land from the land record. (sec.143-ssec.6) In this section— appropriate form see the Land Title Act , schedule 2 .
- (a) discharge the overdue rates or charges payable for the land; and
- (b) give the registrar of titles a request, in the appropriate form, to record the council as the registered owner of the land.
- (a) may record the council as the registered owner of the land even if the request is not accompanied by the instrument of title for the land; and
- (b) need not inquire whether the council has complied with this subdivision; and
- (c) is not affected by actual or constructive notice of any failure by the council to comply with this subdivision.