59DCertificate of Secretary

59D Certificate of Secretary

(1) An owner, purchaser or mortgagee of land may apply to the Secretary for a certificate under this section.

(2) An application must be accompanied by the prescribed fee (if any).

(3) If an application is made under this section, the Secretary must issue a certificate showing if there is any amount due under section 58 and unpaid on the land described in the application.

(4) The Secretary may include any other information in the certificate that he or she thinks appropriate.

(5) If a person—

(a) is a bona fide purchaser for value of land; and

(b) obtains a certificate from the Secretary under this section in respect of the land—

the charge under section 59B does not secure any amount due under section 58 in respect of the land in excess of the amount set out in the certificate.

Division 2—Review of decisions