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South Australia
Real Property (Access to Information) Amendment
Bill 2012
A BILL FOR
An Act to amend the Real
Property Act 1886.
Contents
Part 1—Preliminary
1Short
title
2Amendment provisions
Part 2—Amendment of Real Property
Act 1886
3Substitution of section
65
65Search
allowed
4Amendment of section 93—Execution and
registration of Crown Lease
The Parliament of South Australia enacts as
follows:
This Act may be cited as the Real Property (Access to Information)
Amendment Act 2012.
In this Act, a provision under a heading referring to the amendment of a
specified Act amends the Act so specified.
Part 2—Amendment
of Real Property
Act 1886
Section 65—delete the section and substitute:
65—Search allowed
(1) Subject to this section, any person may have access to the Register
Book, and to all instruments lodged or deposited in the Lands Titles
Registration Office, for the purpose of inspection during the hours, and on the
days, appointed for search.
(2) If, on the
application of a person whose particulars are, or are to be, contained in the
Register Book or in any instruments lodged or deposited in the Lands Titles
Registration Office, the Registrar-General is satisfied that access under this
section to any such particulars would be likely to place at risk the personal
safety of the person, a member of the person's family or any other person, the
Registrar-General may take such measures as he or she thinks fit to prevent or
to restrict access to those particulars.
(3) An application under
subsection (2)
must be in the appropriate form and must contain such particulars, and be
supported by such evidence, as the Registrar-General may require.
(4) The
Registrar-General may take such measures as he or she thinks fit to prevent or
restrict access to any particulars the subject of an application under
subsection (2)
while the application is being determined.
(5) Nothing prevents the Registrar-General varying or revoking any
measures taken under
subsection (2)
or
(4) if he or she thinks
fit.
4—Amendment
of section 93—Execution and registration of Crown
Lease
Section 93—after subsection (3) insert:
(4) Subject to this section, any person may have access to the Register of
Crown Leases, and to all instruments affecting registered Crown Leases lodged in
the Lands Titles Registration Office, for the purpose of inspection during the
hours, and on the days, appointed for search.
(5) If, on the
application of a person whose particulars are, or are to be, contained in the
Register of Crown Leases, the Registrar-General is satisfied that access under
this section to any such particulars would be likely to place at risk the
personal safety of the person, a member of the person's family or any other
person, the Registrar-General may take such measures as he or she thinks fit to
prevent or to restrict access to those particulars.
(6) An application under
subsection (5)
must be in the appropriate form and must contain such particulars, and be
supported by such evidence, as the Registrar-General may require.
(7) The
Registrar-General may take such measures as he or she thinks fit to prevent or
restrict access to any particulars the subject of an application under
subsection (5)
while the application is being determined.
(8) Nothing prevents the Registrar-General varying or revoking any
measures taken under
subsection (5)
or
(7) if he or she thinks
fit.