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Water Act 1989
334Certificate as to land taken over by another body
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334 Certificate as to land taken over by another body
(1) If a body—
(a) has taken over land under an Order under section 98 (as in force before the commencement of section 54 of the **Water (Governance) Act 2006**); or
(b) is the successor in law of a body that has so taken over land—
the chief executive officer (however described) of the body may apply to the Registrar of Titles to have the Register amended.
(2) An application under subsection (1) must be accompanied by—
(a) a certificate, signed by the chief executive officer, certifying that the land specified in the certificate is land that has been taken over by that body under any such Order with effect from the coming into operation of the Order; and
(b) any relevant certificate of title.
(3) On receiving a certificate under subsection (2) and any relevant certificate of title, the Registrar of Titles must make any amendments in the Register that are necessary because of the operation of the Order specified in the certificate.
Pt 16 (Headings and ss 335–346) inserted by No. 23/2019 s. 99.