Western Australian Current Acts Western Australian Current Acts Any person proposing
to deal for value with a proprietor may with the consent in writing of such
proprietor or his agent authorised in writing in that behalf and on stating
the particulars of the proposed dealing lodge with the application for search
certificate an application for stay of registration in an approved form; and
if the result of the search shows that the proprietor is free to deal the
Registrar shall on payment of the fee in that behalf provided sign an order in
an approved form staying registration of any instrument affecting the land to
be comprised in the proposed dealing for 48 hours from the time mentioned in
the search certificate; and the said order shall be affixed to the certificate
and a copy thereof given to the applicant.
[Section 148 amended: No. 81 of 1996 s. 89.]