Any person desiring
information as to whether a proprietor is able to deal with the land comprised
in his certificate free from obstruction caused by any caveat instrument
lodged for registration order injunction or other cause known to the Registrar
but not appearing upon the certificate may sign an application for search
certificate in an approved form; and on payment of the fee in that behalf
provided the Registrar shall cause the necessary searches and inquiries to be
made for the purpose of affording the information required; and the result
thereof shall be certified in an approved form which is sealed and on which is
noted the date and time of the sealing.
[Section 146 amended: No. 81 of 1996 s. 88.]