Land Titles Act 1980
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13 Notices
(1) [Section 13 Subsection (1) amended by No. 4 of 2001, s. 7, Applied:12 Apr 2001] [Section 13 Subsection (1) substituted by No. 36 of 2012, s. 6, Applied:13 Nov 2012] Where an application under section 11 is based on a claim by possession under a statute of limitations (other than a claim against the Crown), the applicant is to –
(a) [Section 13 Subsection (1) amended by No. 23 of 2021, s. 26, Applied:01 Jan 2022] post on the land, or at such place as the Recorder directs, and keep so posted for not less than 30 days before the granting of the application; and
(b) [Section 13 Subsection (1) amended by No. 23 of 2021, s. 26, Applied:01 Jan 2022] publish, not less than 30 days before the granting of the application, in at least one newspaper that is published, and circulating generally, in Tasmania and that is available in the locality in which the relevant land is situated –
a notice of the application in such form as the Recorder directs.
(2) [Section 13 Subsection (2) amended by No. 23 of 2021, s. 26, Applied:01 Jan 2022] The Recorder may refuse to bring land under this Act in a case to which subsection (1) applies until it has been proved to the Recorder’s satisfaction that the requirements of that subsection have been complied with.
(3) [Section 13 Subsection (3) amended by No. 23 of 2021, s. 26, Applied:01 Jan 2022] [Section 13 Subsection (3) amended by No. 4 of 2001, s. 7, Applied:12 Apr 2001] A notice under this section shall specify a time (being not less than 30 days) after the expiration of which the Recorder may, unless a caveat is lodged forbidding it, bring the land under this Act.