$contentObject = $class->instantiate( $userCreatorID, $defaultSectionID );
    $objectID = $contentObject->attribute( 'id' );

    // Store the ID in session variable
    $http->setSessionVariable( "RegisterUserID", $objectID );

    $userID = $objectID;

    $nodeAssignment = eZNodeAssignment::create( array( 'contentobject_id' => $contentObject->attribute( 'id' ),
                                                       'contentobject_version' => 1,
                                                       'parent_node' => $defaultUserPlacement,
                                                       'is_main' => 1 ) );
    $nodeAssignment->store();

                // Disable user account and send verification mail to the user
                $userSetting = eZUserSetting::fetch( $user->attribute( 'contentobject_id' ) );
                $userSetting->setAttribute( 'is_enabled', 0 );
                $userSetting->store();

                // Log out current user
                eZUser::logoutCurrent();

                // Create enable account hash and send it to the newly registered user
                $hash = md5( time() . $user->attribute( 'contentobject_id' ) );
                $accountKey = eZUserAccountKey::createNew( $user->attribute( 'contentobject_id' ), $hash, time() );
                $accountKey->store();