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Property Law Act 2023
sec.57Receipt in body of deed sufficient
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### sec.57 Receipt in body of deed sufficient
A receipt for consideration in the body of a deed or other document is a sufficient discharge for the consideration to the person giving the consideration without any further receipt for the consideration being endorsed on the deed or document.
In this section—
consideration includes money and securities.
(sec.57-ssec.1) A receipt for consideration in the body of a deed or other document is a sufficient discharge for the consideration to the person giving the consideration without any further receipt for the consideration being endorsed on the deed or document.
(sec.57-ssec.2) In this section— consideration includes money and securities.