Western Australian Current Acts

TRANSFER OF LAND ACT 1893 - SECT 243

243 .         Revesting of land held by Crown in fee simple as Crown land

        (1)         The Registrar may, on registering a ministerial order made under section 82 of the Land Administration Act 1997 —

            (a)         cancel the certificate of title of the land revested; and

            (b)         by notice in writing served on the person having possession of the duplicate of that certificate of title, require that person to deliver up that duplicate to the Registrar; and

            (c)         cancel that duplicate.

        (2)         If a person does not comply with a requisition made against him under subsection (1)(b) within 30 days after the service on him of the relevant notice, the Registrar may act against the person under section 76(1) as if that requisition were a requisition made against the person under that section and section 76(2) applies accordingly.

        [Section 243 inserted: No. 31 of 1997 s. 132.]

        [Heading inserted: No. 2 of 2014 s. 94.]