(1)The grants in fee or for years of all surveyed public lands remaining unalienated and all final mailo certificates which have not been issued prior to the commencement of this Act shall be in duplicate and in addition to proper words of description shall refer to a plan of the land, and shall be delivered to the Registrar, who on payment of the fee, if any, in respect of the assurance of title shall register the grant or final mailo certificate in the manner hereafter directed.

(2)Registration under subsection (1) shall be deemed and taken to be an enrolment of record of the grant or certificate, and that enrolment shall relate back to the day of the date of the grant or final mailo certificate, and either part of the grant or final mailo certificate when registered under this Act shall be sufficient evidence of a duly enrolled grant or final mailo certificate of the land described in it to or in favour of the person named in it made or issued on the day of the date thereof.

(3)All land included in any final mailo certificate whenever issued shall after the commencement of this Act, be subject to the operation of this Act and shall be deemed to have been registered under it, and no application to bring such land under the operation of this Act shall be necessary.