Acts and Regulations

L-1.1 - Land Titles Act

Section 17.1
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Instruments to be submitted electronically
17.1(1)Subject to subsection (6) and the regulations, those instruments designated by regulation shall be submitted to a land titles office for filing or registration in an electronic format only.
17.1(2)No instruments other than those designated under subsection (1) shall be submitted in an electronic format.
17.1(3)An instrument designated under subsection (1)
(a) shall be in an electronic format that has been approved by the Registrar General as being equivalent, when printed, in form and content to its counterpart prescribed by regulation, and
(b) shall be submitted using the technology put in place by Service New Brunswick.
17.1(4)Subject to subsections (5) and (5.1), no person other than a subscriber shall submit an electronic instrument.
17.1(5)The owner of a mortgage who has entered into an agreement with Service New Brunswick may, in accordance with the agreement and the regulations, submit an electronic instrument that is an assignment of the mortgage or a discharge of the mortgage, if those instruments are designated under subsection (1).
17.1(5.1)A land surveyor who has entered into an agreement with Service New Brunswick may submit, in accordance with the agreement and this Act, an electronic instrument that is a digitally scanned image of a plan of survey or subdivision plan.
17.1(6)An instrument designated under subsection (1) may be submitted in a paper format to a land titles office for filing or registration if
(a) the instrument is submitted personally by an individual who is a registered owner of the land to which the instrument relates,
(b) the instrument is submitted personally by an authorized officer or authorized employee of a corporation that is the registered owner of the land to which the instrument relates,
(c) the submission has been authorized by the Registrar General, or
(d) the instrument was executed before a date specified by regulation.
17.1(7)A person who submits an instrument under paragraph (6)(a) or (b) shall provide to the registrar evidence of his or her identity or authorization that is satisfactory to the registrar.
2006, c.11, s.3; 2017, c.60, s.1
Instruments to be submitted electronically
17.1(1)Subject to subsection (6) and the regulations, those instruments designated by regulation shall be submitted to a land titles office for filing or registration in an electronic format only.
17.1(2)No instruments other than those designated under subsection (1) shall be submitted in an electronic format.
17.1(3)An instrument designated under subsection (1)
(a) shall be in an electronic format that has been approved by the Registrar General as being equivalent, when printed, in form and content to its counterpart prescribed by regulation, and
(b) shall be submitted using the technology put in place by Service New Brunswick.
17.1(4)Subject to subsection (5), no person other than a subscriber shall submit an electronic instrument.
17.1(5)The owner of a mortgage who has entered into an agreement with Service New Brunswick may, in accordance with the agreement and the regulations, submit an electronic instrument that is an assignment of the mortgage or a discharge of the mortgage, if those instruments are designated under subsection (1).
17.1(6)An instrument designated under subsection (1) may be submitted in a paper format to a land titles office for filing or registration if
(a) the instrument is submitted personally by an individual who is a registered owner of the land to which the instrument relates,
(b) the instrument is submitted personally by an authorized officer or authorized employee of a corporation that is the registered owner of the land to which the instrument relates,
(c) the submission has been authorized by the Registrar General, or
(d) the instrument was executed before a date specified by regulation.
17.1(7)A person who submits an instrument under paragraph (6)(a) or (b) shall provide to the registrar evidence of his or her identity or authorization that is satisfactory to the registrar.
2006, c.11, s.3
Instruments to be submitted electronically
17.1(1)Subject to subsection (6) and the regulations, those instruments designated by regulation shall be submitted to a land titles office for filing or registration in an electronic format only.
17.1(2)No instruments other than those designated under subsection (1) shall be submitted in an electronic format.
17.1(3)An instrument designated under subsection (1)
(a) shall be in an electronic format that has been approved by the Registrar General as being equivalent, when printed, in form and content to its counterpart prescribed by regulation, and
(b) shall be submitted using the technology put in place by Service New Brunswick.
17.1(4)Subject to subsection (5), no person other than a subscriber shall submit an electronic instrument.
17.1(5)The owner of a mortgage who has entered into an agreement with Service New Brunswick may, in accordance with the agreement and the regulations, submit an electronic instrument that is an assignment of the mortgage or a discharge of the mortgage, if those instruments are designated under subsection (1).
17.1(6)An instrument designated under subsection (1) may be submitted in a paper format to a land titles office for filing or registration if
(a) the instrument is submitted personally by an individual who is a registered owner of the land to which the instrument relates,
(b) the instrument is submitted personally by an authorized officer or authorized employee of a corporation that is the registered owner of the land to which the instrument relates,
(c) the submission has been authorized by the Registrar General, or
(d) the instrument was executed before a date specified by regulation.
17.1(7)A person who submits an instrument under paragraph (6)(a) or (b) shall provide to the registrar evidence of his or her identity or authorization that is satisfactory to the registrar.
2006, c.11, s.3