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Part 9 — Security Certificates, Registers and Transfers Division 1 Interpretation and Application

224 Limitation on issuer's liability

Current to 2023-12-07 · Official PDF

(1) Except as provided otherwise in any applicable law
relating to the collection of taxes, an issuer is not liable to the
owner or any other person who incurs a loss as a result of the
registration of a transfer of a security if
(a) the necessary endorsements were on or with the security,
and
(b) the issuer had no duty to inquire into adverse claims or h ad
discharged that duty.
(2) If an issuer has registered a transfer of a security to a person
not entitled to it, the issuer must on demand deliver a like security
to the owner unless
(a) by virtue of subsection (1) the issuer is not liable,
(b) the owner is precluded by section 225(1) from asserting a
claim, or
(c) the delivery would result in an overissue to which section
177
applies.