Land Titles Act 1980
62Dealings with lands of the Crown under Act
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62 Dealings with lands of the Crown under Act
(1) [Section 62 Subsection (1) amended by No. 23 of 2021, s. 61, Applied:01 Jan 2022] A transfer under the hand of the Minister administering the Crown Lands Act 1976 of any land of which Her Majesty is registered proprietor, witnessed by the Director-General of Lands or an officer of the department of the Director-General of Lands, and duly registered, has the effect, for all purposes, of letters patent issued under the seal of the State and duly enrolled of record.
(2) The Recorder shall not record on a folio of the Register a notice of statutory duties or restrictions affecting lands of which Her Majesty is registered proprietor, and no reference in the Register to a notification in the Gazette shall be deemed to be notice of any subsisting statutory duty or restriction.
(3) Except where the contrary is expressly enacted, no statutory duty or restriction referred to in subsection (2) has, as against any registered estate or interest, any greater effect than if it were enforceable only in equity and not at law.