Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

LAND TITLES (ELECTRONIC CONVEYANCING) LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 2020 (NO. 16 OF 2020) - SECT 51

Section 73 (2)

substitute

    (2)     The registrar-general must not register a memorandum of transfer unless—

        (a)     if the transfer is lodged by—

              (i)     a legal practitioner on behalf of a party—the legal practitioner provides the certification under section 48BA; or

              (ii)     a mortgagee corporation—the mortgagee corporation provides the certification under section 48BB; or

        (b)     in any other case—the transfer has been executed by the registered proprietor of the land and accepted by the transferee or the transferee's legal practitioner on the transferee's behalf.

Note     The transferee's identity and authority to transfer the land must also be verified (see s 48BC) .