On an application under r 706 of the Court Procedures Rules 2006 (ACT) for urgent orders to extend a caveat before the start of proceedings, the court should not embark upon substantive issues such as the construction of the underlying instrument or the enforcement of the claimed interest; those issues are to be determined in the substantive proceedings to be commenced. Where a caveat has been removed by operation of s 107(2)(b) of the Land Titles Act 1925 (ACT), the court may order re-entry of the caveat under s 107C(1).
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