Section 120: Buyer of registered land not affected by hidden interests
120.Purchaser from registered proprietor not to be affected by notice
Except in the case of fraud, no person contracting or dealing with or taking or proposing to take a transfer from the proprietor of any registered land, lease or mortgage shall be required or in any manner concerned to inquire or ascertain the circumstances in or the consideration for which that proprietor or any previous proprietor thereof was registered, or to see to the application of any purchase or consideration money, or shall be affected by notice actual or constructive of any trust or unregistered interest, any rule of law or equity to the contrary notwithstanding, and the knowledge that any such trust or unregistered interest is in existence shall not of itself be imputed as fraud.
Plain English Summary
You have the right to buy registered land, a lease, or a mortgage without investigating how the seller became the registered owner or what they did wi...
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