Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts

LAND TITLES ACT 1925 - SECT 48B

    (1)     The registrar-general shall not register any instrument purporting to transfer or otherwise deal with or affect any interest in land except—

        (a)     as required or permitted by a Territory or Commonwealth law; and

        (b)     in the manner provided by this Act.

    (2)     Where an instrument is lodged that is not in registrable form, the registrar-general may—

        (a)     refuse to register it and require 1 or more of the parties to the instrument to alter or correct the instrument or produce a specified document under section 14 (1) (a); or

        (b)     reject it.