105. Notification of caveats
Feedback & supportOn lodgment of a caveat the Registrar shall immediately enter particulars thereof in a caveat index to be kept for that purpose, and shall give notice of such lodgment to the caveatee.
Registrar
“Registrar” means the Registrar of Titles appointed pursuant to this Act.
If a caveat relates to registered land, and the requirements of this Act have been complied with, the Registrar shall in due course enter a notification of the caveat in the land-register.
registered land
“registered land” means land which has been brought under the provisions of this Act by being included in a folio of the land-register;
When a caveat has been notified in the land-register, the entry in the caveat index shall be cancelled.
land
“land” means the surface of any defined parcel of the earth, and all substances thereunder, and so much of the column of air above the surface as is reasonably necessary for the proprietor’s use and enjoyment, and includes any estate or interest in land and all vegetation growing thereon and structures affixed thereto. Subject to any provision to the contrary the proprietorship of land includes natural rights to air, light, water and support and the right of access to any highway on which the land abuts;
If upon investigation it is found that a caveat does not comply with the requirements of this Act, the Registrar shall give notice to the caveator of the matters in respect of which it is deficient, and if within such reasonable time as is specified in the notice the caveat is not rectified it shall be deemed to have been withdrawn, and the entry in the caveat index shall be cancelled.
caveator
“caveator” means the person by whom or on whose behalf a caveat is lodged;
Except as is provided in section 111, the Registrar shall not be concerned to consider whether or not a caveator’s claim is justified.[101