✨ Land Registry Regulations
49.7
The District Registrar shall indicate such subdivision upon the Register of Proprietors by proper references. The original proprietor may at any time require the District-Registrar to issue a Certificate of his Title to the Land remaining undisposed of, and thereupon the District Registrar may make the necessary entry on the Register, and issue a Certificate accordingly.
75b. If Land be transferred or devised to more persons than one as Tenants in Common or in Coparcenary, each Tenant in Common or Coparcener, as the case may be, shall be registered as proprietor in respect of his or her undivided share, and all the Regulations applicable to the Registration of the Title to Land shall be applicable to the Registration of Title to undivided shares of Land.
75c. Charges can only be transferred in their entirety.
76A. Before registering a Title, on the death of a deceased Proprietor, the District-Registrar shall fix a time for hearing objections thereto, and he shall notify the same by advertisement, and shall hear such objections, and otherwise proceed in reference thereto, in such manner as in the case of an original application to Register Title mutatis mutandis.
- Sequestrations under the “Debtors and Creditors Act, 1862,” may be registered as Inhibitions.
116A. Every application to register a Charge, Notice of Lease, or Inhibition, with the Instruments attached, shall be filed as soon as deposited, and shall be marked forthwith with a number indicating the order of deposit, and which shall be the Register Number.
116B. The mode of Registering Instruments under the said Act shall be by the District-Registrar writing, or causing to be written, or stamped, across the Application or Instrument, or both, a word or minute indicating the fact of Registration and the Register Number, and by his signing such word or minute, and causing his seal of office to be affixed or impressed on the Registered Application or Instrument; and all Applications and Instruments so signed and sealed shall be deemed to be duly registered, and shall have priority according to the order of their respective register numbers.
The Regulations hereinafter mentioned are hereby altered and added to in the following particulars:—
Regulation 9 is altered by omitting the word “consecutively,” and inserting in lieu thereof the words “as the Registrar-General shall direct.”
Regulation 15 is altered by omitting the words “and signed by him and may be used as Registration Maps.”
Regulation 17 is altered by omitting the words “in respect of each register.”
Regulation 20 is added to by inserting at the end thereof the words “and the numbers of the respective allotments shall be entered therein, and against each number shall be entered the number of every entry of proprietorship relating to such Allotment.”
Regulation 27 is altered by omitting the words “the following Books—
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A Minute Book for making rough entries of daily proceedings.
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A Journal for entering fairly a Record from which entries on the Registers for discharging or cancelling entries may be transcribed.”
Regulation 40 is altered by omitting the words “a plan made to the satisfaction of the District Registrar and agreeably to the Regulations,” and inserting in lieu thereof the words “an accurate plan,” and by adding at the end of the Regulation the words “if required by the District-Registrar.”
Regulation 41 is altered by omitting all the words after the word “Application” in the second line.
Regulation 43 is altered by inserting after the words “the District Registrar shall,” the words “if required.”
Regulation 44 is altered by omitting the words “by the earliest convenient opportunity.”
Regulation 48 is altered by omitting the words “a short description of the land, specifying the estimated contents, the section, parish, district, county, &c., where situate,” and in lieu thereof inserting the words “a short description sufficiently identifying the land.”
Regulation 53 is altered by omitting the words “in linen and canvas bags.”
Regulation 59 is altered by omitting the words “annexed is a plan of the land charged,” and inserting in lieu thereof “a plan of the land charged is” and by adding at the end thereof the words “or otherwise sufficiently identifying the same.”
Regulation 63 is altered by inserting after the words “the District Registrar shall,” the words “if required,” and by omitting all the words prescribing the form of Receipt.
Regulation 66 is altered by inserting after the words “he may refuse to register the same absolutely,” the words “or may suspend such Registration,” and after the words “he shall register the same provisionally,” by inserting the words “subject to further consideration or.”
Regulation 70 is altered by inserting after the words “against a Charge the,” the word “Register,” and also after the words “the District Registrar may.”
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🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey15 September 1863
Land Registry, Regulations, Amendments, Land Registration
Otago Provincial Gazette 1863, No 276