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Repeal:
The Act was repealed by sec 30C of the Interpretation Act 1987 No 15 with
effect from 19.5.2010.
An Act to amend the Real
Property Act 1900 to provide for the delegation of the
Registrar-General’s functions; to repeal the Registrar-General Act 1973 and transfer
certain provisions to other Acts; and for other
purposes.
1Name of
Act
This Act is the Registrar-General
Legislation (Amendment and Repeal) Act
2010.
2Commencement
This Act commences on the date of assent to this
Act.
3Repeal of Registrar-General Act 1973 No
67
The Registrar-General
Act 1973 is repealed.
Schedule 1Amendment of
Acts
1.1Interpretation Act 1987 No
15
Section 21 Meanings of
commonly used words and expressions
Insert in alphabetical order in section 21
(1):
Registrar-General means the
Registrar-General holding office as such under Chapter 1A of the Public Sector Employment and Management Act
2002.
1.2Oaths
Act 1900 No 20
Section 21 Declarations in
cases not specifically provided for
Omit “Any” from section 21
(1).
Insert instead “The Registrar-General, a
Deputy Registrar-General or any”.
1.3Real
Property Act 1900 No 25
Section
4A
Insert after section 4:
4ARegistrar-General—delegation
and seal of office
(1)
The Registrar-General may delegate any of the
powers and functions of the Registrar-General under this or any other Act,
other than this power of delegation, to a member of staff of the Land and
Property Management Authority.
(2)
The Registrar-General is to have a seal of office
that bears an impression of the Arms of the State of New South Wales and has
inscribed in the margin the words “Registrar-General, New South
Wales”.
(3)
An instrument or document issued by the
Registrar-General or a Deputy Registrar-General, acting or purporting to act
under the authority of any Act, is not invalid only because of:
(a)
any irregularity in the manner or time of
affixing, impressing or printing the seal of the Registrar-General to or on
the instrument or document, or
(b)
a failure to affix, impress or print the seal of
the Registrar-General to or on the instrument or
document.
(4)
All courts and persons acting judicially:
(a)
are required to take judicial notice of the seal
of the Registrar-General, and
(b)
must, until the contrary is proved, presume that
the seal was properly affixed.
Historical
notes
Table of amending
instruments
Registrar-General
Legislation (Amendment and Repeal) Act 2010 No 17.
Assented to 18.5.2010. Date of commencement, assent, sec
2.