53Applications to bring land under Real Property Act 1900

#### 53 Applications to bring land under Real Property Act 1900 53 Applications to bring land under [Real Property Act 1900](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1900-025) > > (1) An application to bring land under the [Real Property Act 1900](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1900-025) is chargeable with— > > > > > (a) the same duty as on a possessory application under that Act if— > > > > > > > (i) the application contains an application based on possessory title, and > > > > > > > (ii) the applicant has not paid ad valorem duty under this Chapter on a transfer of the land, or > > > > > (b) the same duty as on a transfer of the land if the applicant nominates another person as the person for whose estate or interest a folio of the Register is to be created, or > > > > > (c) duty of $100 in any other case. > > > (2) The person liable to pay the duty is— > > > > > (a) the applicant, if subsection (1) (a) or (c) applies, or > > > > > (b) the nominee, if subsection (1) (b) applies. > > **s 53:** Am 2008 No 122, Sch 1.2 \[5\]; 2016 No 32, Sch 1 \[6\]; 2023 No 26, Sch 1\[1\].