(1) Insert the following heading to section 181 of the Planning and Environment Act 1987 —
" Recording of agreement ".
(2) In section 181(1) of the Planning and Environment Act 1987 , for "may apply to the Registrar of Titles to register" substitute "must apply to the Registrar of Titles, without delay, to record".
(3) After section 181(1) of the Planning and Environment Act 1987 insert —
"(1A) Despite subsection (1), where the responsible authority has entered into an agreement under section 173 with a person in anticipation of that person becoming the owner of the land—
(a) if that person is not the owner of the land—the responsible authority may, with the consent of the owner of the land, apply to the Registrar of Titles to record the agreement; or
(b) if that person becomes the owner of the land—the responsible authority must apply to the Registrar of Titles, without delay, to record the agreement.".
(4) Insert the following heading to section 182 of the Planning and Environment Act 1987 —
" Effect of recording ".
(5) Insert the following heading to section 183 of the Planning and Environment Act 1987 —
" Cancellation or alteration of recording ".
(6) In section 173(4) of the Planning and Environment Act 1987 , for "registered" substitute "recorded".