101Registration of survivor of joint proprietors

101 Registration of survivor of joint proprietors

101 Registration of survivor of joint proprietors

(1) Where a person becomes entitled to an estate or interest in land—

(a) upon the death of a person registered with the person as joint proprietor of that estate or interest, or

(b) by the determination or defeasance, by death or the occurrence of some other event, of an estate or interest in land,

the Registrar-General may, upon application in the approved form by the person so entitled and proof to the Registrar-General’s satisfaction of the death or other event, as the case may require, register that person as proprietor of the estate or interest.

(2) Subsection (1) does not authorise the Registrar-General to bring land under the provisions of this Act.

s 101: Subst 1970 No 23, sec 15 (c). Am 1976 No 96, Sch 10 (3) (4); 1979 No 164, Sch 17 (3).