This legislation has been repealed.
(1) The
Registrar-General of Deeds shall keep a separate and distinct register from
year to year of all such agreements as are referred to in this Act, and shall
be entitled to demand for every registration thereof such fee as may for the
time being be prescribed therefor; and all persons shall have access to the
said registers and may search the same during the usual hours of business on
paying such fee as may for the time being be prescribed for every search for
each agreement for a purchase of fruit crop or advance thereon. At the end of
twelve months next after the expiration of the year for which any such
preferable lien upon fruit crop has been given as aforesaid, the
Registrar-General of Deeds shall remove from the records of his office such
preferable lien, and shall destroy or cancel the same, or at any time at the
request of both parties to any such preferable lien, and upon payment of such
fee as may for the time being be prescribed shall enter satisfaction on the
same.
(2) The Governor may
by regulation prescribe fees for the purposes of this section which shall be
payable in accordance with the regulations.
(3) Until regulations
providing otherwise have been made and have taken effect, the fees prescribed
by this section as in force immediately before this subsection comes into
operation shall continue to be the fees respectively prescribed for the
purposes of this section.