Conveyancing Act 1919
30Notice of severance of joint tenancy
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30 Notice of severance of joint tenancy
30 Notice of severance of joint tenancy
(1) A person who unilaterally severs, or causes the severance of, a joint tenancy in land to which the Real Property Act 1900 does not apply must give notice of the severance to all joint tenants in the joint tenancy as soon as practicable after the joint tenancy has been severed.
(2) The notice is to be given in a form approved by the Registrar-General.
(3) Failure to give notice as required by and in accordance with this section does not invalidate or otherwise affect the severance of the joint tenancy.
s 30: Rep 1930 No 44, sec 7 (b). Ins 1997 No 95, Sch 2 [1].