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Reserves Act 1977

Miscellaneous provisions - General provisions

112: Registrar-General of Land not to give effect to dealings not in conformity with trusts

You could also call this:

"The government won't approve changes to a reserve if they don't follow the rules set for it."

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The Registrar-General of Land must not register or give effect to any dealing with a reserve unless it follows the rules of the trust that the reserve is held under. You can find these rules in the Land Transfer Act 2017. The Registrar-General of Land has to make sure that any dealings with a reserve are done according to the trust that the reserve is held under, and this is done in accordance with the Land Transfer Act 2017.

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Part 5Miscellaneous provisions
General provisions

112Registrar-General of Land not to give effect to dealings not in conformity with trusts

  1. The Registrar-General of Land must not without special authority of law register or otherwise give effect under the Land Transfer Act 2017 to any dealing with any reserve except in conformity with the trusts upon which the reserve is held for the time being.

  2. Subsections (1), (2), (3), and (5) of section 154 of the Land Transfer Act 2017 shall apply not only to land set apart or reserved by the Crown as reserves, but also to any other land that is a reserve as defined in this Act, and the notification provided for by the said subsection (2) shall in the case of that other land be made by the administering body in which that other land is vested, and may be made by its inclusion in any memorandum of transfer of that other land to the administering body, or in any application to bring that land under the provisions of the Land Transfer Act 2017.

Compare
  • 1953 No 69 s 99
Notes
  • Section 112 heading: amended, on , by section 250 of the Land Transfer Act 2017 (2017 No 30).
  • Section 112(1): amended, on , by section 250 of the Land Transfer Act 2017 (2017 No 30).
  • Section 112(2): amended, on , by section 250 of the Land Transfer Act 2017 (2017 No 30).