Transmission on bankruptcy
90 Transmission on bankruptcy
In this Part—
the Commonwealth Act means the Bankruptcy Act 1966 of the Parliament of the Commonwealth and any Act of that Parliament amending or replacing that Act.
The Official Receiver in Bankruptcy means the body corporate constituted by section 18 of the Commonwealth Act.
The Official Receiver in Bankruptcy, a trustee, or any other person claiming to be entitled to land under the provisions of this Act by virtue of the operation of the Commonwealth Act, or of anything done thereunder, may apply in the approved form to the Registrar-General to be registered as proprietor of that land.
An application under subsection (2) must include evidence, in the form approved by the Registrar-General, that identifies the bankrupt, within the meaning of the Commonwealth Act, as the registered proprietor of the land to which the application relates.
On being satisfied that an applicant under subsection (2) is entitled to be registered as proprietor of the land to which the application relates, the Registrar-General may record the applicant in the Register as proprietor.
Where an official receiver, having claimed to be entitled to land under the provisions of this Act by virtue of the operation of the Acts repealed by the Commonwealth Act is registered as the proprietor of that land, the Registrar-General may register a dealing affecting that land and executed by The Official Receiver in Bankruptcy.
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