Forestry Act 1959

A document may be registered only if—

the document is lodged in the approved form and correctly executed; and

the document complies with the directions of the registrar of titles about—

how the approved form must be filled in; and

how information to be included in or given with the document must be included or given; and

for a document relating to a transaction for which the Minister’s approval or consent is needed—the Minister has given the approval or consent; and

for a document relating to a plantation licence the subject of a registered mortgage—the mortgagee under the registered mortgage has given consent to the transaction to which the document relates; and

for a document relating to a plantation sublicence the subject of a registered mortgage—

the mortgagee under the registered mortgage has given consent to the transaction to which the document relates; and

if the plantation licence is also the subject of a registered mortgage—the mortgagee under that registered mortgage has given consent to the transaction to which the document relates.

A document that does not comply with a direction mentioned in subsection (1)(b) may be registered if the registrar of titles is satisfied it is reasonable to not require compliance.

Subsection (1)(d) or (e) does not apply to a caveat, a cancellation of a plantation licence, a termination of a plantation licence or plantation sublicence or an enforcement warrant.