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REAL PROPERTY ACT 1900 - SECT 117 Certificate of correctness

REAL PROPERTY ACT 1900 - SECT 117

Certificate of correctness

117 Certificate of correctness

(1) The Registrar-General may reject, or refuse to accept or to take any action in relation to, any primary application, dealing, caveat or priority notice unless it is certified as required by the conveyancing rules.
(2) The Registrar-General may reject, or refuse to accept or to take any action in relation to, any dealing accompanied by a notice under section 39(1B) unless it is certified as required by the conveyancing rules.
(4) A person must not falsely or negligently certify to the correctness of any application, dealing, caveat or notice referred to in this section.
: Maximum penalty--10 penalty units.
(5) The conviction of a person under subsection (4) does not prevent a person who may have sustained any damage or loss in consequence of an error or mistake in any such certified application, dealing or caveat from recovering damages against the person certifying.