Western Australian Consolidated Acts Western Australian Consolidated Acts (1) On the making of
an entry in the Register, and on the amendment or removal of such an entry, a
memorial shall be lodged by or for the Council on behalf of the Crown with the
chief executive officer of the department principally assisting in the
administration of the Land Administration Act 1997 , the Registrar of
Titles or the Registrar of Deeds and Transfers (as the case may require) and
with the Director General of Mines showing the particulars registered in
respect of that entry, or the details of that amendment or removal.
(2) As soon as may be
practicable, the Council shall cause a copy of any advertisement published
under section 49(1), section 51(2), section 52,
section 53(1) or section 54, the particulars registered in respect
of an entry in the Register, and the particulars in respect of any amendment
or removal of such an entry, to be furnished —
(a) to
the local government of the district in which the place affected is situated;
(b) to
the owner, and, so far as is practicable, each occupier, of the place
affected; and
(c) to
any other person that the Council considers to have a continuing interest, so
far as it is in the opinion of the Council practicable so to do.
(3) Where in relation
to an entry it is not practicable for the Council to give notice to every
owner or occupier of land within the place to which the entry refers, the
Council shall, in addition to complying so far as is practicable with the
requirements of this section, cause a general notice to be
given —
(a) by
way of public advertisement, ensuring that the
advertisement —
(i)
appears in a newspaper particularly circulating in that
locality; or
(ii)
is posted up for public information in a number of
reasonably prominent locations on or near that land;
and
(b) to
the local government of the district in which the land is situated, with such
extra copies as that local government may request.
(4) On receipt of the
memorial lodged under subsection (1), such steps shall be taken by the
officer receiving that memorial as may be necessary or appropriate to bring
the relevant particulars furnished in that memorial to the attention of
persons seeking information as to the title to the land affected.
[Section 56 amended by No. 14 of 1996
s. 4; No. 60 of 2006 s. 136.]