Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A05187:clause:5_173d
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A05187
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 5 cl 173D
Character Range: 8254–9293

173D  Certificates in relation to interests in land
 (1) This section applies if:
 (a) an interest in land becomes an interest in land of a person or persons under this Part; and
 (b) there is lodged with a land registration official a certificate that:
 (i) is signed by an authorised person; and
 (ii) identifies the interest, whether by reference to a map or otherwise; and
 (iii) states that the interest has become an interest in land of that person or those persons under this Part.
 (2) The land registration official may:
 (a) register the matter in the same way in which dealings in interests in land of that kind are registered; and
 (b) deal with, and give effect to, the certificate.
 (3) A document that appears to be a certificate under subsection (1) is taken to be such a certificate and to have been properly given unless the contrary is established.
 (4) In this section:
land registration official means the Registrar of Titles or other proper officer of the State or Territory in which the land concerned is situated.