ELECTRONIC CONVEYANCING (NATIONAL UNIFORM LEGISLATION) ACT 2013 (NO 13 OF 2013)

Table of Provisions

• Long Title

PART 1--PRELIMINARY MATTERS

• 1 Short title  
• 2 Commencement  
• 3 Interpretation  
• 4 Application of Criminal Code  

PART 2--ADOPTION OF NATIONAL LAW

Division 1--Provisions for adoption of National Law

• 5 Adoption of Electronic Conveyancing National Law  
• 6 Uniform adoption of nationally approved amendments to Electronic Conveyancing National Law  
• 7 Exclusion of legislation of this jurisdiction  

Division 2--Provisions for interpretation of National Law as adopted

• 8 Meaning of generic terms  

PART 3--MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS

• 9 Misleading information or document  
• 10 Acquisition on just terms  
• 11 Regulations  

PART 4--CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS

Division 1--Land Title Act

• 12 Act amended  
• 13 Section 210 amended  

Division 2--Law of Property Act

• 14 Act amended  
• 15 Section 47 amended  
• 16 Expiry  

Division 2--Client authorisations and digital signatures

Division 2--Operation of Electronic Lodgment Networks

• 17 Effect of approval as ELNO  
• 18 ELNO required to comply with operating requirements  
• 19 Renewal of approval as ELNO  
• 20 Revocation or suspension of approval as ELNO  
• 21 Monitoring of activities in ELN  

Division 3--Operating requirements and participation rules

• 22 Operating requirements for ELNOs  
• 23 Participation rules  
• 24 Registrar to have regard to nationally agreed model operating requirements and participation rules  
• 25 Publication of operating requirements and participation rules  
• 26 Subscribers required to comply with participation rules  
• 27 Waiving compliance with operating requirements or participation rules  

Division 4--Appeals

• 28 Appeal against decisions of Registrar  
• 29 Determination of appeal  
• 30 Costs  
• 31 Relationship with Act establishing responsible tribunal  

Division 5--Compliance examinations

• 32 Definitions  
• 33 Compliance examinations  
• 34 Obligation to cooperate with examination  
• 35 Registrar may refer matter to appropriate authority  
• 36 Land titles legislation not limited  
• 37 Delegation by Registrar  
• 38 Registrar not obliged to monitor ELN or conduct compliance examination  
• 39 No compensation  
• 40 Registrar not responsible for additional services provided by ELNO  
• 41 Other laws relating to electronic transactions not affected  
• 42 Powers may be exercised for purposes of this Law  
• SCHEDULE