140. Protection of bona fide purchasers and of Registrar

Terms defined in s 4

• land

  land

  Defined · s 4

  “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;

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• purchaser

  purchaser

  Defined · s 4

  “purchaser” means a person who in good faith and for valuable consideration acquires an interest in land, and includes a mortgagee, chargee and lessee;

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• Registrar

  Registrar

  Defined · s 4

  “Registrar” means the Registrar of Titles appointed pursuant to this Act.

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