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Land Transfer Act 2017

Dealings in estates and interests in land - Caveats

142: Removal of caveat against dealings

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"How to remove a caveat that stops you dealing with your land"

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You can ask a court to remove a caveat against dealings if it affects your estate or interest in land. The court can order the removal of the caveat. You can find similar information in section 143.

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Part 3Dealings in estates and interests in land
Caveats

142Removal of caveat against dealings

  1. The court may, on application by a person who has an estate or interest affected by a caveat against dealings, order that the caveat is removed.

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