Conveyancing Act 1919 Regulation relating to fees (1992-307) [GG No 72 of 19.6.1992] (NSW)

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1992—No. 307

CONVEYANCING ACT 1919—REGULATION

(Relating to fees)

NEW SOUTH WALES

[Published in Gazette No. 72 of 19 June 1992]

HIS Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, and in pursuance of the Conveyancing Act 1919, has been pleased to make the Regulation set forth hereunder.

GARRY WEST

Minister for Conservation and Land Management.

Commencement

1. This Regulation commences on 1 July 1992.

Amendment

2. The Conveyancing Act Regulations 1961 are amended by omitting

Schedule 3 and by inserting instead the following Schedule:

SCHEDULE 3

(Reg. 92)

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Copies

1.        On lodgment of application for a certified copy of a document or part of a document in the custody of the Registrar-General ................................................. 50.00

And, in addition:

(a) if an application is received by post:

(i) for each application if no more than 20

documents or any part of that number

are to be copied ...................................... 8.50

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(ii)   for the first 100 documents or any part of that number if more than 20 documents are to be copied pursuant to that application...................................... 17.00

(iii)   for each 100 documents or any part of that number after the first 100 documents if more than 100 documents are to be copied pursuant to that application.............................................. 17.00

(b)

if a copy is prepared by a photocopying process, such reasonable fee detemined by the Registrar-General as is warranted by the work involved in preparing the copy.

2.

For supplying a copy, available from the Departmental Copy Services, of a document or part of a document ............................................................

3.80

And, in addition, in the case of a document containing 20 or more pages, or if an application is made for multiple copies of a document containing 10 or more pages, such reasonable fee determined by the Registrar-General as is warranted by the cost incurred in preparing the copy or copies.

3. (a) For supplying a copy of a document pursuant
to Regulation 82A including transmission fee 17.00
And, in addition, for inclusion of each
additional document required ......................... 3.80
(b) For supplying pursuant to Regulation 82A, a search of the Register of Causes, Writs and Orders including a result of a search for two names and the transmission fee ....................... 17.00

additional name ............................................ 3.80

And, in addition, for a search of each facsimile transmission if no transmission cost is included in the initial. fee and for additional documents, for each sheet:

(i)  within the Sydney telephone area covered by the 02 code .......................... 1.00

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(ii) outside the Sydney telephone area but

within New South Wales ....................... 1.20

(iii) outside New South Wales ..................... In the case of a requisition for a copy available from the Departmental Copy Services which, in the opinion of the Registrar-General, is a request for a copy for which the scale of fees is not appropriate, such reasonable fee determined by the Registrar-General, in negotiation with the requesting party, as is warranted by the cost incurred in providing the copy.

2.00

4.

5.        On lodgment of application for a copy of a document in the custody of the Registrar-General, other than a copy available from the Departmental Copy Services, such reasonable fee determined by the Registrar-General as is warranted by the work involved in preparing the Copy.

General Register of Deeds

6. For recording or registering any instrument ............. 50.00

7.

On lodgment of application for preparation of a registration copy of an instrument or part of an instrument ..................................................................

18.00

And, in addition:
(a) if application is received by post .................... 8.50

(b)

if copy is prepared by a photocopying process or some others means—such reasonable fee determined by the Registrar-General as is warranted by the work involved in preparing the copy.

8.

On lodgment of request for approval to have paper or printed forms marked with the approval stamp of the Regstrar-General ..................................................

12.50

FOP marking paper or printed forms with the authorised approval stamp of the Registrar-General in accordance with Regulations 21 (aa) and 60 (aa), for every 100 sheets of paper or printed forms or any part of that number .............................................

6.00

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Register of Causes, Writs and Orders

9. For each registration or renewal or vacation.............. 15.00
And, in addition, for each instrument received by
post ........................................................................... 8.50
10. For search against each name..................................... 3.80

Register of Resumptions

11.

For registration of notice of resumption (including notice or notification of acquisition under the provisions of any Commonwealth Act authorising appropriation or compulsory acquisition of land)

50.00

Official Searches (Old System Title)

12.

On requisition for search, or continuation of search, from date of prior certificate of result of search (including office copy certificate of result of search or continuation of search up to 10 pages) ................

53.00

And, in addition, for each half-hour or part of a half-hour occupied in the search or continuation of search after the first hour ..........................................

26.00

13. On request for a copy of an Official Search ............ 42.00
Liens on Crops and Wool and Stock Mortgages

14.

For registration of a crop OH wool lien or a stock mortgage or any other instrument relating to lien, mortgage or instrument ............................................

15.00

Bills Of Sale

15.        On lodgment for filing, recording, registration or

entry of any instrument ............................................. 15.00

16.        On service of an Order of Court for removal of a

caveat ........................................................................ 15.00

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Plans

17. On lodgment for registration or recording of a plan 360.00
And, in addition, for each lot, allotment or portion
shown or separately defined on plan ........................ 50.00

And, if the plan is accompanied by an instrument referred to in Regulation 52D in which only 1 easement or only 1 restriction on the use of land or only 1 positive covenant is identified, irrespective of the number of lots burdened or benefited, an additional ...................................................................

50.00

And, if the plan is accompanied by an instrument referred to in Regulation 52D in which the combined number of easements, restrictions on the use of land or positive covenants is 2 or more, an additional ...................................................................

100.00

18. For investigating plan before lodgment ..................... 360.00

And, in addition, for each half-hour or part of a half-hour in excess of the first 4 hours occupied in the investigation .........................................................

26.00

19. For preparation and supply of plan .......................... 80.00

And, in addition, for each half-hour or part of a half-hour in excess of the first hour occupied in the preparation ................................................................

26.00

20.

On lodgment of application for revival of a plan previously rejected or withdrawn—such fee as would be appropriate to the plan as a new lodgment.

21. On lodgment of a substituted plan or any sheet of
such a plan or an additional sheet of a plan .............. 50.00

22.

On lodgment of an instrument referred to in Regulation 52D in substitution for another such instrument or part of it—such fee as would be appropriate to the instrument as an original lodgment.

23 On lodgment of application to amend a plan ............ 50.00

Miscellaneous

24.        On depositing a document or documents pursuant to

section 64 of the Act .................................................... 14.00

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And, in addition:

(a) if deposit is made by post ............................... 8.50
(b) for each document in excess of 4 ................. 3.00

25.        On application for return of document or documents

deposited pursuant to section 64 of the Act .............. 14.00
And, in addition: 
(a) if application is made by post ........................... 8.50
(b) for each document in excess of 4 ..................... 3.00

26.        For inspection of packet containing a document or

documents deposited pursuant to section 64 of the

Act ............................................................................ 14.00

27.        For entry of a marginal note evidencing an error in

any registered or deposited document ...................... 50.00

And, in addition, if request to enter marginal note is

received by post ......................................................... 8.50

28.        On lodgment or service of any Order of Court not

otherwise provided for .............................................. 50.00

29.        For production of documents at Office of State

Revenue .................................................................. 16.00
30.
On a subpoena served on the Registrar-General to produce documents in the Registrar-General’s custody ...................................................................... 50.00
And, in addition, for each document in excess of 5 4.00

And, in addition, if the Registrar-General so requires, such other expenses as are reasonably incurred in the production of the document.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

The object of this Regulation is to amend the Conveyancing Act Regulations

1961 so as to increase certain fees payable to the Registrar-General.

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