11. Powers of Registrar of Deeds to refuse registration or cancel deeds registered
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Where an assurance which requires the prior written consent of both the Collector of Land Revenue and the Registrar or either of them, as the case may be, under section 9 or 10 has been made without the endorsement of the written consent thereon —
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;
the Registrar of Deeds shall have the power to refuse to accept for registration that assurance when presented for registration, or in the case where that assurance has been registered under the provisions of the Registration of Deeds Act the Registrar of Deeds shall have the power to cancel the registration of that assurance and any entries relating thereto; and
Registrar
“Registrar” means the Registrar of Titles appointed pursuant to this Act.
the Collector of Land Revenue shall disregard that assurance and may issue a fresh title or titles as if that assurance had not been made.[8C