Registration or filing of power of attorney
47(1)A power of attorney that describes registered land by its approved parcel identifier may be registered as to that land.
47(2)Subject to subsection (1), a power of attorney may be filed with the registrar.
47(3)A power of attorney that has been filed or registered shall be recognized by the registrar for the purpose for which it was executed while it remains in force.
47(4)Where an instrument required to be registered is executed under a power of attorney, execution shall be proved by a statutory declaration in prescribed form.
47(5)A statutory declaration is not required to accompany an instrument in electronic format that is submitted for registration.
47(6)Notwithstanding that an electronic instrument is not required to be accompanied by a statutory declaration, subsection (4) applies to those instruments in paper format that a subscriber is required to have in his or her possession under paragraph 17.2(3)(
a).
1998, c.38, s.8; 2006, c.11, s.5