Real Property (Amendment) Act 1977 (ACT)

No. 47 of 1977

AN ORDINANCE

To amend the Real Property Ordinance 1925

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Ordinance under the Seat of Government (Administration) Act 1910.

Dated this twenty-first day of September 1977.

JOHN R. KERR Governor-General

By His Excellency's Command,

A. A. STALEY

Minister of State for the Capital Territory

REAL PROPERTY (AMENDMENT) ORDINANCE 1977

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Real Property (Amendment)

Ordinance 1977.*

2 . In this Ordinance, "Principal Ordinance" means the Real

Property Ordinance 1925.f

3 . This Ordinance shall come into operation on 3 October 1977.

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4. Section 66 of the Principal Ordinance is amended by omitting " , upon payment of the fee specified in the Eighteenth Schedule,".

5. Section 138B of the Principal Ordinance is amended by omitting " Two dollars " and substituting " $10 ".

6 . Section 139 of the Principal Ordinance is amended by omitting from sub-section (2) " items 1, 6, 7 and 8 " and substituting " items 1, 4, 5 and 6 ".

• Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 27 September 1977.

Ordinance N o . 1,1925 as amended by N o . 12,1925; N o . 8, 1926; Nos . 15 and 21,1927; N o . 19,1930: Nos . 26 and 34, 1933; N o . 14, 1934; N o . 15, 1936; N o . 27, 1937; Nos . 15, 25 and 35, 1938; N o . 16, 1940; N o . 15, 1942; N o . 9, 1951; N o . 16, 1956; N o . 12, 1957; N o . 7, 1961; N o . 6, 1963; N o . 46, 1967; N o . 9, 1969; N o . 6. 1970; N o . 11, 1972; N o . 33, 1975; and N o . 18, 1977.

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7 . The Eighteenth Schedule to the Principal Ordinance is repealed

and the following schedule substituted:—

EIGHTEENTH SCHEDULE

FEES PAYABLE TO T H E REGISTRAR

First

Column	Second Column	Third
Item	Column
$

1 On lodging a grant for registration under section 17 . . 10

2 For issuing a certificate of title . . . . . . . . 10

And, where more than one plan or diagram is endorsed on the certificate or one plan or diagram of a piece of land that is not rectangular in shape is endorsed on the certificate, such additional fee (if any), not exceeding $10, as the Registrar directs to be paid

3 For each page of a certified copy furnished under section 65 . . 1

4   On lodging for registration a memorandum of transfer of an estate in fee

simple or Crown lease . . . . . . . . . . 10

5   On depositing a map or plan in accordance with section 64 or for the purposes

of the Real Property (Unit Titles) Ordinance 1970 . . . . . . 2 0

6   On lodging for registration, entry or notation any other instrument, notice

or document, not being a map or plan . . . . 10

Or, if the instrument, notice or document purports to deal with or affect land contained in more than one grant, certificate of title or other instrument—

(a) for the first memorial, entry or notation . . 10

(b) for each memorial, entry or notation after the first . . . . 2