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LAND TITLES AMENDMENT (GENERAL LAW EASEMENTS AND RECORDS) ACT 1997 (NO. 29 OF 1997) - SECT 8
Section 151 amended (Assurance fund not liable in certain cases)
Section 151 of the Principal Act is amended as follows: (a) by omitting
paragraph (d) from subsection (1) and substituting the following paragraphs:
(d) occasioned by the inclusion of land with other land in the same folio of
the Register through misdescription of boundaries or parcels; or
(e) arising
from any failure of the Recorder to include an interest in a folio if the
interest was not revealed in a search of title relating to the relevant period
provided by section 35 of the Conveyancing and Law of Property Act 1884 .
(b)
by inserting the following subsection after subsection (3) :
(4) Notwithstanding paragraph (e) of subsection (1) , the
assurance fund is liable for compensation for loss, damage or deprivation
arising from any failure of the Recorder to include an interest in a folio if
the interest was not revealed in a search of title relating to the relevant
period referred to in that paragraph where the land was subject to this Act
when the person obtained the interest in the land and where (a)
the interest would not have come to the notice of that person if, at the time
he or she acquired that interest, he or she as a prudent purchaser had
inspected the land; or
(b) at the time compensation is claimed (i)
the interest, if it is an easement, could not be removed by the Recorder on an
application by the registered proprietor under section 108 ; or
(ii) in
any other case, it could not be removed by the appropriate tribunal on an
application by the registered proprietor under section 84C of the
Conveyancing and Law of Property Act 1884
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