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LAND.
25° GEO. V., No. XLVI.
No. 47 of 1934.
AN ACT to amend the Land Act, 1933.
[Assented to 21st January, 1935.]
Council and Legislative Assembly of Western Australia, inBE it enacted by the King's Most Excellent Majesty, byand with the advice and consent of the Legislative
this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of
the same, a.s
1. This Act may be cited as the Land Act Amend- Short
went Act, 1934, and shall be read as one with the Land Act,
1933, hereinafter referred to as "the principal Act."
| 2. (1.) Section six of the principal Act is hereby amended, Amendment of | s. G of the |
| as follows:— | principal Act. |
| (a) | by adding at the end of subsection (2) the words "and of holding and disposing of real or personal pro- perty"; |
| (b) | by striking out the words "hereinbefore or herein- after," in subsection (3), and inserting the words "heretofore or hereafter" in their stead. |
(2.) The amendments effected by this section shall have
effect as from the commencement of the principal Act.
| 3. Section thirteen of the principal Act is hereby | Amendment of s 13 of the |
| amended | Principal Act. |
(a) by inserting after the word "all.," in the first line thereof, the words "approvals to applications, per- mits to occupy";
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| (b) | by striking out the word "and," in the first line of the section, and inserting after the word "instruments," in the same line, the words "and notices required to be served on the Registrar of Titles"; |
| (c) | by the addition of the following proviso:— |
Provided that every such document which may by this section be signed by such authorised officer, and which prior to the commencement of this proviso has been signed by an officer of the Department of Lands and Surveys not in fact authorised by the Governor, shall be as valid and effectual as if such officer had been duly authorised by the Governor under this section.
| Amendment of | 4. Section sixteen of the principal Act is hereby amended (5) No lease shall be granted under this Act of an area greater than that prescribed as the maximum area which one person may lawfully hold under this Act. |
| s. 16 of the |
| principal Act. | by the addition thereto of the following subsection:— |
| Amendment of |
| s. 18 of the | 5. | Section eighteen of the principal Act is hereby |
| principal Act. | amended by adding subsections, as follows :- |
| (4) | On receiving notice from the Minister of any such amendment to a lease registered as a Crown lease under the Transfer of Land Act, 1893, and its amend- ments, together with a plan certified by the Surveyor General showing the original boundaries and the amended boundaries, the Registrar of Titles shall amend both the original and the duplicate Crown lease in accordance with such notice and plan. |
| (5) | Any Crown lease which has been heretofore amended by the Registrar of Titles to conform… |