Land Titles Act 1993 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 11 · Transmissions
113. Effect of transmission
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the estate and interest of the former proprietor, as set forth in the land‑register, together with all easements, rights and powers, thereto belonging or appertaining, pass to and are vested in the person so registered as proprietor; and
interest
“interest”, in relation to land, means any interest in land recognised as such by law, and includes an estate in land;
that person holds the land in trust for the persons and purposes for which it is applicable by law; but for the purpose of any dealing under the provisions of this Act, and despite the fact that that person’s description may indicate a fiduciary capacity, that person is deemed to be the absolute proprietor of the land.
land
“land” means —(a)the surface of any defined parcel of the earth, so much of the subterranean space below and so much of the column of airspace above the surface whether or not held apart from the surface as is reasonably necessary for the proprietor’s use and enjoyment, and includes any estate or interest therein and all vegetation growing thereon and structures affixed thereto; or(b)any parcel of airspace or any subterranean space whether or not held apart from the surface of the earth and described with certainty by reference to a plan approved by the Chief Surveyor and filed with the Authority, and includes any estate or interest therein and all vegetation growing thereon and structures affixed thereto,and where the context so permits, 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;