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Land Title Act 1994
sec.164Dispensing with production of paper instrument
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### sec.164 Dispensing with production of paper instrument
The registrar may dispense with the production of a paper instrument.
The registrar may require evidence that a person seeking to deal with a relevant lot is the registered proprietor, and that the instrument—
has been lost or no longer exists; and
is not deposited as security or for safe custody.
The registrar must record in the freehold land register that production of the instrument has been dispensed with and the date production of it was dispensed with.
s 164 amd 2013 No. 17 s 47 ; 2017 No. 10 s 38 ; 2019 No. 7 s 244
(sec.164-ssec.1) The registrar may dispense with the production of a paper instrument.
(sec.164-ssec.2) The registrar may require evidence that a person seeking to deal with a relevant lot is the registered proprietor, and that the instrument— has been lost or no longer exists; and is not deposited as security or for safe custody.
(sec.164-ssec.3) The registrar must record in the freehold land register that production of the instrument has been dispensed with and the date production of it was dispensed with.
- (a) has been lost or no longer exists; and
- (b) is not deposited as security or for safe custody.