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LAND SALES ACT 1964 - NOTES

- As at 6 July 2009 - Act 12 of 1964

Land Vendors Act 1964

Reprint history (since 1972):

Reprint No 1   8 December 1978  
Reprint No 2   15 October 1981  
Reprint No 3   9 May 1989  
Reprint No 4   2 May 1996  
Reprint No 5   23 November 1999  

Historical notes

The following abbreviations are used in the Historical notes:

Am amended LW legislation website Sch Schedule
Cl clause No number Schs Schedules
Cll clauses p page Sec section
Div Division pp pages Secs sections
Divs Divisions Reg Regulation Subdiv Subdivision
GG Government Gazette Regs Regulations Subdivs Subdivisions
Ins inserted Rep repealed Subst substituted

Table of amending instruments

Land Sales Act 1964 No 12 (formerly Land Vendors Act 1964). Assented to 9.4.1964. Date of commencement, 31.7.1964, sec 1 (2) and GG No 91 of 31.7.1964, p 2367. This Act has been amended as follows:

1965 No 33 Decimal Currency Act 1965. Assented to 20.12.1965.
Date of commencement of sec 4, 14.2.1966, secs 1 (3), 2 (1) and the Currency Act 1965 (Commonwealth), sec 2 (2).
1978 No 2 Land Vendors (Amendment) Act 1978. Assented to 20.2.1978.
Date of commencement of secs 3, 4 and 5 and Sch 1, 1.12.1978, sec 2 (2) and GG No 130 of 13.10.1978, p 4195.
1979 No 164 Real Property (Computer Register) Amendment Act 1979. Assented to 14.12.1979.
Date of commencement of Sch 22, 1.1.1980, sec 2 (2) and GG No 184 of 21.12.1979, p 6448.
1980 No 152 Land Sales (Amendment) Act 1980. Assented to 10.12.1980.
Date of commencement of Sch 1, 1.8.1981, sec 2 (2) and GG No 82 of 19.6.1981, p 3281.
1985 No 143 Land Sales (Amendment) Act 1985. Assented to 25.11.1985.
Date of commencement of sec 3, 1.5.1986, sec 2 (2) and GG No 15 of 24.1.1986, p 280.
1986 No 20 Miscellaneous Acts (Leasehold Strata Schemes) Amendment Act 1986. Assented to 23.12.1986.
Date of commencement of Sch 1, 1.3.1989, sec 2 (2) and GG No 21 of 10.2.1989, p 911.
1987 No 48 Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 1) 1987. Assented to 28.5.1987.
Date of commencement of Sch 32, except as provided by sec 2 (13), 1.9.1987, sec 2 (12) and GG No 136 of 28.8.1987, p 4809.
No 195 Land Sales (Amendment) Act 1987. Assented to 4.12.1987.
Date of commencement, 1.6.1988, sec 2 and GG No 56 of 18.3.1988, p 1669.
1988 No 131 Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 3) 1988. Assented to 30.12.1988.
Date of commencement of Sch 29, except as provided by sec 2 (4), assent, sec 2 (1).
1992 No 55 Conveyancers Licensing Act 1992. Assented to 8.10.1992.
Date of commencement of the provisions of Sch 2 relating to the Land Sales Act 1964, assent, sec 2 (2) (b).
No 112 Statute Law (Penalties) Act 1992. Assented to 8.12.1992.
Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.
1995 No 11 Statute Law Revision (Local Government) Act 1995. Assented to 9.6.1995.
Date of commencement of the provisions of Sch 1 relating to the Land Sales Act 1964, 23.6.1995, sec 2 (1) and GG No 77 of 23.6.1995, p 3279.
1996 No 139 Strata Schemes Management (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 1996. Assented to 16.12.1996.
Date of commencement, 1.7.1997, sec 2 and GG No 68 of 27.6.1997, p 4770. Amended by Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1997 No 55. Assented to 2.7.1997. Date of commencement of Sch 2.18, assent, sec 2 (2).
1997 No 55 Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1997. Assented to 2.7.1997.
Date of commencement of Sch 3, 3 months after assent, sec 2 (3).
No 152 Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment Act 1997. Assented to 19.12.1997.
Date of commencement, 1.7.1998, sec 2 and GG No 101 of 1.7.1998, p 5119.
1998 No 4 Land Sales Amendment Act 1998. Assented to 5.5.1998.
Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.
1999 No 31 Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1999. Assented to 7.7.1999.
Date of commencement of Sch 5, assent, sec 2 (1).
2007 No 94 Miscellaneous Acts (Local Court) Amendment Act 2007. Assented to 13.12.2007.
Date of commencement of Sch 1.54, 6.7.2009, sec 2 and 2009 (314) LW 3.7.2009.
This Act has also been amended pursuant to an order under secs 8 (2) and 9 (3) of the Reprints Act 1972 No 48 (formerly Acts Reprinting Act 1972). Order dated 1.12.1978, and published in GG No 171 of 8.12.1978, p 5114, declaring that the Land Sales Act 1964 is an enactment to which sec 8 (2) and sec 9 (3) of the Acts Reprinting Act 1972 apply.

Table of amendments

No reference is made to certain amendments made by the Decimal Currency Act 1965, the Reprints Act 1972, and Schedule 3 (amendments replacing gender-specific language) to the Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1997.

Long title Am 1978 No 2, Sch 1 (1).
Part 1, heading Ins 1978 No 2, Sch 1 (2).
Sec 1 Am 1978 No 2, Sch 1 (3).
Sec 1A Ins 1978 No 2, Sch 1 (4). Rep 1988 No 131, Sch 29.
Part 2 Ins 1978 No 2, Sch 1 (4). Rep 1987 No 195, sec 3.
Sec 1B Ins 1978 No 2, Sch 1 (4). Subst 1980 No 152, Sch 1 (1). Rep 1987 No 195, sec 3.
Sec 1C Ins 1978 No 2, Sch 1 (4). Am 1980 No 152, Sch 1 (2). Rep 1987 No 195, sec 3.
Sec 1D Ins 1978 No 2, Sch 1 (4). Subst 1980 No 152, Sch 1 (3). Rep 1987 No 195, sec 3.
Sec 1E Ins 1978 No 2, Sch 1 (4). Am 1980 No 152, Sch 1 (4). Rep 1987 No 195, sec 3.
Part 3, heading Ins 1978 No 2, Sch 1 (5).
Sec 2 Am 1978 No 2, Sch 1 (6); 1986 No 220, Sch 1; 1992 No 55, Sch 2; 1996 No 139, Sch 2.19 [1] [2] (am 1997 No 55, Sch 2.18 [1] [2]); 1997 No 152, Sch 4.19 [1].
Sec 3 Am 1978 No 2, Sch 1 (7).
Sec 4 Am 1978 No 2, Sch 1 (6) (c) (8); 1997 No 152, Sch 4.19 [2].
Sec 5 Am 1978 No 2, Sch 1 (7) (9).
Sec 6 Am 1978 No 2, Sch 1 (10); 1998 No 4, Sch 1 [1].
Sec 7 Am 1978 No 2, Sch 1 (11); 1992 No 55, Sch 2.
Sec 9 Am 1978 No 2, Sch 1 (12); 1998 No 4, Sch 1 [2] [3].
Sec 13 Am 1978 No 2, Sch 1 (6) (c) (13).
Sec 14 Am 1998 No 4, Sch 1 [4].
Sec 16 Am 1979 No 164, Sch 22.
Sec 19 Am 1978 No 2, Sch 1 (7).
Secs 22, 23 Am 1978 No 2, Sch 1 (6) (c).
Part 4, heading Ins 1978 No 2, Sch 1 (14).
Sec 24 Am 1992 No 112, Sch 1.
Sec 26 Am 1988 No 131, Sch 29. Subst 2007 No 94, Sch 1.54.
Sec 27 Am 1978 No 2, Sch 1 (15).
Sec 28 Am 1978 No 2, Sch 1 (6) (c) (15).
Sec 29 Am 1978 No 2, Sch 1 (15) (16); 1985 No 143, sec 3; 1987 No 48, Sch 32.
Sec 30 Ins 1998 No 4, Sch 1 [5].
First-Third Schedules Am 1978 No 2, Sch 1 (17).
Fourth Schedule Am 1978 No 2, Sch 1 (17); 1979 No 164, Sch 22; 1995 No 11, Sch 1.
Fifth Schedule Am 1978 No 2, Sch 1 (17) (19); 1998 No 4, Sch 1 [6]; 1999 No 31, Sch 5.57 [1]-[3].
Sixth Schedule Ins 1998 No 4, Sch 1 [7].