Commonwealth Inscribed Stock Act 1911
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17 Stock certificates
(1) The Registrar must, when requested by a person who is the owner of the legal interest in any stock, issue to the person a certificate stating that the person is the owner of the stock. (2) A certificate issued under subsection (1) is prima facie evidence that the person specified in the certificate is the owner of the legal interest in the stock so specified. (3) The person who is the owner of the legal interest in any stock may dispose of the interest even though a certificate has not been issued to the person under subsection (1).