Land Titles Act · 1985 Revised Edition · Part X · Transmissions
99. Transmission on bankruptcy
Feedback & supportThe Official Assignee claiming land under an adjudication of bankruptcy of a proprietor, or under an order for administration in bankruptcy of the estate of a deceased proprietor, may apply in the prescribed form to become registered as proprietor by transmission of the land so claimed, and upon proof of such adjudication or order the Registrar shall enter on the folio of the land-register, or on the instrument of mortgage, charge or lease, as the case may be, a memorial of registration as provided by section 28.
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;
Notwithstanding the provisions of any written law relating to bankruptcy for the time being in force, the vesting of registered land pursuant to proceedings thereunder is subject to the registration of a transmission application as provided in this section.
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;
For the purposes of this Act, any dealing with land of which the Official Assignee is the proprietor may be executed by the Official Assignee for the time being.[95