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A person deprived of land or of any estate or interest in land in consequence of fraud or through the bringing of the land under the operation of this Act or by the registration of any other person as proprietor of the land, estate or interest or in consequence of any error or misdescription in any registered certificate of title or in any entry or memorial in the Register Book may bring and prosecute an action for the recovery of damages against the person upon whose application the land was brought under the operation of this Act, or the erroneous registration was made, or who acquired title to the estate or interest through the fraud, error or misdescription; but—
(a)except in the case of fraud or of error occasioned by any omission, misrepresentation or misdescription in the application of the person to bring such land under the operation of this Act or to be registered as proprietor of the land, estate or interest or in any instrument signed by him or her, that person shall, upon a transfer of the land bona fide for value, cease to be liable for the payment of any damage which but for the transfer might have been recovered from him or her under the provisions herein contained; and in the last mentioned case, and also in case the person against whom the action for damages is directed to be brought as aforesaid is dead or has been adjudged bankrupt or cannot be found within the jurisdiction of the High Court, then and in any such case such damages with costs of action may be recovered from the Government; and
(b)in estimating the damages, the value of all buildings and other improvements erected or made subsequently to the deprivation shall be excluded.
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