Conveyancing and Law of Property Regulations 2022 (Tas)

Conveyancing and Law of Property Regulations 2022

I, the Governor in and over the State of Tasmania and its Dependencies in the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Executive Council, make the following regulations under the Conveyancing and Law of Property Act 1884 .

21 November 2022

B. BAKER

Governor

By Her Excellency's Command,

R. C. JAENSCH

Minister for Parks

PART 1 - Preliminary

1. Short title These regulations may be cited as the Conveyancing and Law of Property Regulations 2022 .

2. Commencement These regulations take effect on 28 November 2022.

3. Interpretation In these regulations – Act means the Conveyancing and Law of Property Act 1884 ; application means an application under section 84B , 84C or 84D of the Act; lodge means lodge with the Recorder; Recorder means the Recorder of Titles appointed under the Land Titles Act 1980 ; seal means seal with the Recorder's seal of office.

PART 2 - Determination and Variation of Certain Interests Affecting User of Land

4. Applications (1) An application is to be in a form authorised by the Recorder. (2) The Recorder may, by requisition sent to an applicant's address for service shown in the application, require the applicant to give the Recorder further information about the application. (3) If an applicant receives a requisition under subregulation (2) and does not give the Recorder the further information within 90 days after being sent the requisition, the Recorder is not required to take any further action in respect of the application.

5. Determination of application (1) If a notice of appearance has not been lodged in relation to an application in accordance with regulation 6(2) , the Recorder may finally determine that application under section 84F of the Act without taking further action. (2) If a notice of appearance has been lodged in relation to an application in accordance with regulation 6(2) , the Recorder may finally determine that application under section 84F of the Act, without taking further action, not less than 30 days after the expiry of the relevant period for the notice under regulation 6(2) .