Queensland Consolidated Acts

RETURNED & SERVICES LEAGUE OF AUSTRALIA (QUEENSLAND BRANCH) ACT 1956 - SECT 9

9 Legal estate to pass to new trustees without conveyance

(1) On the insertion and authentication as aforesaid in the said register of trustees of the name or names of any new trustee or trustees of any RSL lands not under the operation of the Land Title Act 1994 , held subject to the provisions of this Act, the estate in such lands of the trustee or trustees in whose place such new trustee or trustees shall be appointed shall forthwith vest in such new trustee or trustees solely or jointly, as the case may be, with the old continuing trustee or trustees (if any) for the same estate and interest as the former trustee or trustees had therein, and subject to the same trusts, without any conveyance or assignment whatsoever.

(2) On the insertion and authentication as aforesaid in the said register of trustees of the name or names of any new trustee or trustees of any RSL lands under the operation of the Land Title Act 1994 held as aforesaid, such new trustee or trustees, together with the former or continuing trustees (if any), shall be deemed the proprietor or proprietors thereof within the meaning of the Land Title Act 1994 as if the name or names of such new trustee or trustees appeared or was or were entered as such proprietor or proprietors in the register book kept under the provisions of the Land Title Act 1994 , and as if a certificate of title had been duly issued to him, her or them, solely or jointly, as the case may be, with the former continuing proprietor or proprietors (if any) for all the same estate and interest as the former proprietor or proprietors had therein, and subject to the same trusts, without any transfer being made for the purpose.

(3) Moreover, as to such lands under the operation of the Land Title Act 1994 , the trustees for the time being thereof registered as aforesaid in the said register of trustees shall be deemed the proprietors thereof within the meaning of the said Acts as if the names of such trustees appeared or were entered as such proprietors in such register book kept under the provisions of the said Acts, and as if certificates of title had been duly issued to them, but subject to the provisions of this Act, and to any then subsisting mortgage, lien, encumbrance, or lease.