3Interpretation

3 Interpretation

[Section 3 Subsection (1) amended by No. 29 of 1984, s. 3 and Sched. 1 ][Section 3 Subsection (1) amended by No. 2 of 1987, s. 4 ][Section 3 Subsection (1) amended by No. 11 of 1990, s. 11 and Sched. 1 ][Section 3 Subsection (1) amended by No. 48 of 1990, s. 4 ][Section 3 Subsection (1) amended by No. 68 of 1994, s. 3 and Sched. 1 ]**[Section 3 Subsection (1) amended by No. 21 of 1996, s. 4 ]

(1)  *[Section 3 Subsection (1) amended by No. 46 of 1981, s. 4 ]*In this Act, except in so far as the context or subject matter otherwise indicates or requires –

approved form means a form approved by the Recorder under section 169A ;

Assistant Recorder of Titles means an Assistant Recorder of Titles appointed pursuant to section 4 (3A) ;

assurance fund means the assurance fund referred to in section 150 ;

caveator means the person by whom or on whose behalf a caveat has been lodged;

[Section 3 Subsection (1) amended by No. 4 of 2001, s. 5, Applied:12 Apr 2001]

[Section 3 Subsection (1) amended by No. 4 of 2001, s. 5, Applied:12 Apr 2001] dealing means any document in writing (other than a grant) which is registrable or capable of being made registrable under this Act or in respect of which any recording in the Register is by this or any other Act required or permitted to be made and includes a priority notice, but for the purposes of Part IX does not include a caveat or a withdrawal of a caveat;

Deputy Recorder means the Deputy Recorder of Titles appointed pursuant to section 4 (3) ;

duplicate registered dealing means the duplicate of a registered dealing delivered pursuant to section 48 ;