TRANSFER OF LAND ACT 1893 - SECT 10
TRANSFER OF LAND ACT 1893 - SECT 10
10 . Seal
(1) The Registrar
shall have a seal which shall be in a form, and applied by means, approved by
the Registrar.
(2) Certificates of
title and other documents purporting to be marked with the seal, other than
copies or print-outs of documents provided under section 239(3), shall be
admissible as evidence without further proof.
(3) The mark of the
seal on any entry or memorandum entered in the Register or on any registered
instrument shall be treated by any court or person having by law or by consent
of parties authority to receive evidence as conclusive evidence that —
(a) the
entry or memorandum has been duly entered in the Register; and
(b) the
instrument, or the instrument to which the entry or memorandum relates, has
been duly registered.
(4) The mark of the
seal on any memorandum referred to in section 54 shall be treated by all
courts as conclusive evidence that the memorandum has been duly filed under
that section.
[Section 10 inserted: No. 81 of 1996 s. 6 3 ;
amended: No. 6 of 2003 s. 7; No. 21 of 2022 s. 7.]