(1) Where any alteration is required in an instrument after it has been received for registration, it may, if the Authority permits, be withdrawn from the Registry for the purpose of alteration and re-execution before any entry under it has been made in a register. 

(2) The re-execution shall be by all persons whose interests appear to be affected, whether or not it was originally executed by them. 

(3) On re-delivery at the Registry, the instrument shall be entered for the purpose of the registration applied for as of the date and priority of the re-delivery. 

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