Land Titles Act 1993 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 3 · Initial Registration of Titles
15. Application of section 8
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Section 8(2) and (3) applies to any land brought under the provisions of this Act pursuant to the issue of fresh State title after the surrender of an existing title.
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;
Section 8(4) applies to any land brought under the provisions of this Act pursuant to the surrender of an existing title and the issue of a certificate by the Collector before 1 March 1994.
Collector
“Collector” has the meaning given by the Land Revenue Collection Act 1940;