237ARecovery of costs of registering charge on land

237A Recovery of costs of registering charge on land

237A Recovery of costs of registering charge on land

(1) A person (including a public authority) who registers a charge on land to which a restraining order applies under section 236 may, by notice in writing, require the defendant to pay all or any of the reasonable costs and expenses incurred by the person in respect of the lodgment and registration of the charge (including the costs of discharging the charge).

(2) The person may recover from the defendant any unpaid amounts specified in the notice as a debt in a court of competent jurisdiction.

s 237A: Ins 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [103].