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Land Titles Act 1925
155When actions may lie against registrar-general as
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155 When actions may lie against registrar-general as
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Any person sustaining loss or damages through any omission,
mistake or misfeasance of the registrar-general or any of his or her
officers or clerks in the execution of their respective duties under this
Act, or by the registration of any other person as proprietor of land,
or by any error, omission or misdescription in any grant or any entry
or memorial in the register, and who by this Act is barred from
bringing an action of ejectment or other action for the recovery of the
land or interest may, in any case in which the remedy by action for
recovery of damages as provided in this part is inapplicable, bring an
action against the Territory for recovery of damages.