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LAND SALES ACT 1984 - As at 22 November 2023 - Act 41 of 1984

- As at 22 November 2023 - Act 41 of 1984

Table of Provisions

PART 1 - PRELIMINARY

  • 1 Short title
  • 2 Objects of Act
  • 3 Application of Act generally
  • 4 Act does not apply to particular State leasehold land
  • 5 Relationship with Fair Trading Inspectors Act 2014
  • 6 Definitions
  • 6A. (Repealed)

PART 2 - SALE OF PROPOSED LOTS

Division 1 - Preliminary

  • 7 References to things done by or in relation to buyer or seller
  • 7A. (Repealed)
  • 8 Restriction on selling State leasehold land

Division 2 - Disclosure requirements

  • 9 Application of div 2 if option granted
  • 10 Documents to be given by seller to buyer
  • 10A. (Repealed)
  • 11 Requirements for disclosure plan
  • 11A. (Repealed)
  • 12 Requirements for disclosure statement
  • 13 Variation of disclosure plan by further statement

Division 3 - Settlements

  • 14 Settlement and documents to be given before settlement

Division 4 - Amounts held in trust accounts

  • 15 Definitions for div 4
  • 16 Payment of particular amounts
  • 17 Amounts paid under s 16 to be held in prescribed trust account
  • 18 Disposal of amount held in prescribed trust account
  • 19 Investment of amount held in prescribed trust account

Division 4A - Off-the-plan contracts—sunset clauses

  • 19A Application of division
  • 19B Definitions for division
  • 19C No automatic termination under sunset clause
  • 19D When seller may terminate under sunset clause
  • 19E Buyer’s obligation on receipt of sunset clause notice
  • 19F Supreme Court order to terminate under sunset clause

Division 5 - Other provisions

  • 20 Termination under this part
  • 21 Security instruments

PART 3 - MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

  • 22 Contracting out prohibited
  • 23 Responsibility for acts or omissions of representatives
  • 24 Evidentiary provision
  • 25 Delegations
  • 26 Regulation-making power

PART 3A - (Repealed)

PART 4 - TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS

Division 1 - Transitional provision for Sustainable Planning and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2012

  • 27 Application of s 27 as amended by Act No. 3 of 2012

Division 2 - Transitional provisions for Land Sales and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2014

Note—
  • 28 Definitions for div 2
  • 29 Continuation of particular rights of prosecution
  • 30 Application of old s 8(2)
  • 30A. (Repealed) 30B. (Repealed) 30C. (Repealed) 30D. (Repealed) 30E. (Repealed) 30F. (Repealed) 30G. (Repealed) 30H. (Repealed) 30I. (Repealed) 30J. (Repealed)
  • 31 Disclosure requirements
  • 31A. (Repealed) 31B. (Repealed)
  • 32 Application of new s 14 and old s 10A to contracts
  • 32B. (Repealed)
  • 33 Application of new pt 2, div 4
  • 34 Application of old ss 11 and 12 to existing contracts
  • 35 Application of old s 11A to existing contracts
  • 35A. (Repealed)
  • 36 Existing declarations under old s 18
  • 37 Undecided applications under old s 19
  • 38 Application of new pt 2 if existing decision about exemption

Division 3 - Transitional provision for Body Corporate and Community Management and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2023

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