Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A01170:clause:2_4
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A01170
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 2 cl 4
Character Range: 6578–7569

4  Registration of transfers of land

(1) This item applies if:
 (a) any right, title or interest in particular land vests in the Commonwealth under item 3; and
 (b) there is lodged with a land registration official a certificate that:
 (i) is signed by the Minister; and
 (ii) identifies the land; and
 (iii) states that the right, title or interest has become vested in the Commonwealth under item 3.

(2) The land registration official may:
 (a) register the matter in a way that is the same as, or similar to, the way in which dealings 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 subitem (1) is to be taken to be such a certificate, and to have been properly given, unless the contrary is established.

(4) In this item:
land registration official, in relation to land, means the Registrar of Titles or other proper officer of the State or Territory in which the land is situated.