Recording of survivor of joint ownership or holding
84L Recording of survivor of joint ownership or holding
Subject to this Act, on the death of a person recorded in the water register with any other person as—
joint owners of a water share; or
joint holders of a limited term transfer; or
joint holders of a mortgagee interest in a water share—
the survivor may lodge a document with the Registrar for a recording to be made in the water register of the transmission to the survivor of the deceased person's ownership or holding.
A document lodged under subsection (1) must be in the approved form.
The Registrar may make a recording of the transmission by survivorship of the joint ownership of a water share or the joint holding of a limited term transfer on being satisfied as to proof of the death of the joint owner or joint holder (as the case requires).
S. 84M inserted by No. 99/2005 s. 57.
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