CONVEYANCING (GENERAL) REGULATION 1998

Table of Provisions

PART 1 - PRELIMINARY

• 1 Name of Regulation
• 2 Commencement
• 3 Definitions

PART 2 - THE GENERAL REGISTER OF DEEDS

• 4 Registration of instruments generally
• 5 Registration of writs, court orders or legal proceedings
• 6 Registration of notices of resumption etc
• 7 Production of instrument etc and copy
• 8 Certificate to accompany instrument for registration
• 9 Instruments to comply with Schedule 2 requirements
• 10 Plans etc to comply with Schedule 2 requirements
• 11 Allocation of distinctive references to instruments
• 12 Vacation of registrations

PART 3 - REGISTER OF PLANS

Division 1 - General

• 13 Electronic signatures, seals and certificates
• 14 Particulars of deposited plans to be recorded
• 15 Certain deposited plans to be plans of survey
• 16 Numbering of parcels
• 17 Other information on plans
• 18 Plans lodged for registration as deposited plans to comply with Schedule 3 or 3A
• 19 Particulars on a deposited plan which is a plan of survey
• 20 Particulars on a deposited plan which is not a plan of survey
• 21 Lodgment of plans by hand
• 21A Lodgment of plans electronically
• 22 Requirements for plan to record replacement of reference marks
• 23 Miscellaneous plans: section 195
• 24 Plans of identification: section 195

Division 1A - Signatures form

• 24A Content of the signatures form
• 24B Signatures form to comply with Schedule 3B or Schedules 3B and 3C requirements
• 24C Refusal to accept a signatures form
• 24D Registration of a signatures form

Division 2 - Deposited plans affecting interests in land

• 25 Indication of site of proposed easement or variation of site of existing easement
• 26 Indication of dedication of public roads or creation of reserves
• 27 Indication of creation of easements
• 28 Indication of release of easements

Division 3 - Section 88B instruments

• 29 Form and content of section 88B instruments
• 30 Section 88B instruments to comply with Schedule 4 or Schedule 4 and 4A requirements
• 31 Refusal to accept section 88B instruments
• 32 Registration of section 88B instruments

Division 4 - Additional provisions with respect to land under the Real Property Act 1900

• 33 Application of Division
• 34 Deposited plan relating to a limited folio
• 35 Subdivision or consolidation of part of land in a folio
• 36 Alteration of boundaries of strata title common property

PART 4 - SEARCHES

• 37 Official searches
• 38 Public searches

PART 5 - FEES

• 39 Fees payable to the Registrar-General
• 40 Fee payable to a prescribed authority for a certificate under section 88G of the Act

PART 6 - MISCELLANEOUS

• 41 Vacation of registrations
• 42 Appointment of receiver by a mortgagee
• 43 Compliance with covenants to produce documents
• 44 Prescribed witnesses to deeds
• 45 Certification of copy of power of attorney
• 46 Attestation of execution of certain powers of attorney
• 47 Easements in gross
• 48 Imposition of restrictions or public positive covenants on certain land vested in public authorities
• 49 Regulation of use of land not held by a prescribed authority
• 49A Periods for retention of documents (section 196AB of the Act)
• 49B Identified documents (section 203A of the Act)
• 50 Repeal
• 51 Transitional provision consequent on enactment of Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment Act 1997
• SCHEDULE 1
• SCHEDULE 2
• SCHEDULE 3
• SCHEDULE 3A
• SCHEDULE 3B
• SCHEDULE 3C
• SCHEDULE 3D
• SCHEDULE 4
• SCHEDULE 4A
• SCHEDULE 5
• SCHEDULE 6