Section 204Conveyancing Act 1919 (NSW)

Registrar-General’s requisitions

(1) The Registrar-General may, in relation to a deed, plan or other instrument lodged for registration or recording under this part, issue a written notice (a requisition) requiring a person to do one or more of the following—
(a) re-execute, complete or correct the deed, plan or instrument,
(b) give the Registrar-General specified information, or produce a specified instrument or other document, in support of the deed, plan or instrument.
(2) The Registrar-General may refuse to register, record or otherwise deal with the deed, plan or instrument until the requisition is complied with and the fee prescribed for this section is paid.

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