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TRANSFER OF LAND ACT 1893 - SECT 206

206 .         Actions for damages for loss due to inaccurate survey

                Any person sustaining any loss or damage by any amendment of a certificate under this Act or by the bringing of land under this Act if the amendment or the registration of the certificate by which such loss or damage was occasioned was in consequence of or justified by any inaccuracy in any survey or plan or description of land used upon any sale of land by the Crown then notwithstanding the provisions of section 201 and section 205 but without prejudice to the rights (if any) of such person thereunder he may in the first instance and without any obligation to pursue the remedies provided by such sections bring an action against the State with the Registrar as nominal defendant for recovery of damages.

        [Section 206 amended: No. 81 of 1996 s. 124; No. 6 of 2003 s. 75.]



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