Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts(1) Each grant of freehold and each grant for a term exceeding 5 years granted by or in the name of the Commonwealth or by the Territory after the commencement of this Act shall be in duplicate, and, in addition to proper words, shall refer to a map of the land.
(2) Both parts of the grant shall be lodged with the registrar-general, who, after registration under this Act, shall deliver 1 part to the grantee.
Note A fee may be determined under s 139 (Determination of fees, charges and other amounts) for delivery of 1 part of a grant to the grantee.
(3) The registration shall be deemed to be an
enrolment of record of the grant, and the enrolment shall relate back to the
date of the grant, and either part of the grant when registered under this Act
shall be sufficient evidence of a duly enrolled grant of the land therein
described to the person therein named on the date thereof.