Counterfeit Certificates of Title

A warning issued by the by the Law Society of New South Wales

The Law Society of New South Wales has received advice from the Registrar General that LPI Sydney has again intercepted counterfeit Certificates of Title lodged with mortgage documentation.

The counterfeit title is an accurate representation of the form used prior to the new form of Certificate introduced in January 2004.

It is extremely difficult to identify the counterfeit without careful examination and a good knowledge of the appearance, and detailed format, of a genuine Certificate of Title.

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