Property Law Committee

26 Nov 2020

Members practicing in conveyancing, property law or strata-related matters should be aware that there have been a number of recent legislative changes relating to strata reform and associated conveyancing requirements.

9 Jul 2020

Australia Post offers a Verification of Identity solution acting as an Identity Agent for conveyancing practitioners across Australia.

19 Jun 2020

Clarification from the Property Law Committee on how to use the Law Society’s Electronic Contract for Sale when producing contracts for multi-unit developments and ‘off the plan’ sales.

1 May 2020

Information and updates on the ACT Law Society’s Contract for Sale of Land.

4 Oct 2019

The role of solicitors in relation to the ACT Land Tax on residential properties.

22 Aug 2019

Changes to disclosure obligations under the Retirement Villages Legislation Amendment Act.

23 Nov 2017

Guidance on special conditions placed on dual-occupancy unit sale contracts.

13 Apr 2017

Information about the recent decision in ACT Revenue v Araghi and Dorsett, and on duty assessed on the combined land contract and building contract.

Guidelines, updates, and forms relating to property law, stamp duty, land tax, etc.