Part 2First registration of title
Chapter 2Cautions against first registration
18 Cancellation
1
A person may apply to the registrar for cancellation of a caution against first registration if he is—
a
the owner of the legal estate to which the caution relates, or
b
a person of such other description as rules may provide.
2
Subject to rules, no application under subsection (1)(a) may be made by a person who—
a
consented in such manner as rules may provide to the lodging of the caution, or
b
derives title to the legal estate by operation of law from a person who did so.
3
Where an application is made under subsection (1), the registrar must give the cautioner notice of the application and of the effect of subsection (4).
4
If the cautioner does not exercise his right to object to the application before the end of such period as rules may provide, the registrar must cancel the caution.