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Torrens title
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<system> system of evidencing title to land by means of government records and registration to record ownership of the land
<certificate> ‘duplicate certificate of title’ issued to the registered owner
<certificate> ‘duplicate certificate of title’ issued to the registered owner
Originating in South Australia under stewardship of R.R Torrens (later Sir Robert Torrens) and enacted in 1858, the Torrens titles system replaced the ‘old system’ throughout Australia.