Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts(1) An interest in land under this Act may be transferred by registration of a memorandum of transfer.
Note 1 A fee may be determined under s 139 (Determination of fees, charges and other amounts) for lodgment of a memorandum of transfer.
Note 2 If a form is approved under s 140 (Approved forms) for a memorandum, the form must be used.
(2) The registrar-general shall not register a memorandum of transfer under subsection (1) unless the transfer has been executed by the registered proprietor of the land and accepted by the transferee or the transferee's legal practitioner on his or her behalf.
(3) An acceptance under subsection (2) shall be evidenced—
(a) in the case of a natural person—by his or her signature; or
(b) in the case of a corporation—in accordance with section 172.