Section 9
Persons to present documents for registration
of Registration of Deeds Act 1988
(1)
An assurance or caveat must not be provisionally registered under this Act unless it is presented for registration by —
a person who has executed or claims under it;
the legal personal representative of that person;
the agent of that person or representative duly authorised by power of attorney, executed and authenticated in the manner hereinafter mentioned; or
the solicitor of that person or that person’s representative.
(2)
An instrument must not be provisionally registered on behalf of a corporation or company, unless it is presented for registration —
in the case of a corporation sole, by the corporation and in the case of a company or other corporation aggregate, by a director or secretary of the company or other corporation;
by the agent of the corporation or company duly authorised thereunto by a power of attorney; or
by the solicitor of the corporation or company.