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Land Title Act 2000
162Dispensing with production of instrument
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162 Dispensing with production of instrument
(1) The Registrar-General may dispense with the production of an
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(1A) In addition, the Registrar-General may dispense with the production
of a certificate of title of a lot if the Registrar-General is satisfied the
certificate of title is held by a legal practitioner or conveyancing
agent.
(2) The Registrar-General may require evidence that a person seeking
to deal with a relevant lot is the registered proprietor and that the
instrument:
(a) has been lost or no longer exists; and
(b) is not deposited as security or for safe custody.
(3) The Registrar-General must record in the land register that
production of the instrument has been dispensed with and the date
production of it was dispensed with.