55Effect of reference to plan

55 Effect of reference to plan

[Section 55 Substituted by No. 21 of 1996, s. 10 ]

(1)  Where land is described in a folio of the Register by reference to a plan filed, lodged or deposited with the Recorder under Division 3 of Part 3 of the Local Government (Building and Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1993 , the Registration of Deeds Act 1935 or any other law, a transfer, mortgage, encumbrance or lease of that land or any other dealing, instrument or plan is taken to import a statement that the land is similarly described by reference to that plan.

(2)  For the purposes of subsection (1) , a document is taken to be a plan if it incorporates by reference any information contained in another plan or document filed, deposited or lodged with the Recorder under this Act.

(3)  The application of this section extends to a plan prepared by the Recorder.