22. Land may be brought under this Act upon subdivision

Terms defined in s 4

• assurance

  assurance

  Defined · s 4

  “assurance”, in relation to unregistered land, has the meaning given by the Registration of Deeds Act 1988;

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• land

  land

  Defined · s 4

  “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;

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• proprietor

  proprietor

  Defined · s 4

  “proprietor” means any person who appears from the land‑register to be the person entitled to an estate or interest in any land which has been brought under the provisions of this Act, and includes a mortgagee, chargee and lessee;

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• Registrar

  Registrar

  Defined · s 4

  “Registrar” means the Registrar of Titles appointed under section 5;

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• Registrar of Deeds

  Registrar of Deeds

  Defined · s 4

  “Registrar of Deeds” means the Registrar of Deeds appointed under the Registration of Deeds Act 1988;

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• subdivided building

  subdivided building

  Defined · s 4

  “subdivided building” has the meaning given by the Land Titles (Strata) Act 1967;

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• unregistered land

  unregistered land

  Defined · s 4

  “unregistered land” means any land which has not yet been brought under the provisions of this Act.

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