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TRANSFER OF LAND ACT 1893 - SECT 20A

TRANSFER OF LAND ACT 1893 - SECT 20A

20A .         Evidence and restrictions of requisitions

        (1)         In applications to bring land under the Act the Commissioner may accept as evidence recitals, statements and descriptions of facts, matters and parties in deeds, instruments, Acts of Parliament and statutory declarations, the date shown as that of the execution, signature, passing or making of which precedes that of the application by at least 20 years.

        (2)         In applications to bring land under the Act an applicant shall not be required to negative, except as to the knowledge, information and belief of himself and his agents, the existence of any unregistered conveyances or assurances affecting any part of the land the subject of the application.

        [Section 20A inserted: No. 17 of 1950 s. 10; amended: No. 19 of 2010 s. 51.]