
Registration of Deeds Regulations 1974
Reprinted as at 9 March 2001
Reprinted under the Reprints Act 1984 as at 9 March 2001
Registration of Deeds Regulations 1974
CONTENTS
1.Citation1
2.Interpretation1
3.Documents1
4.Fees2
Schedule 1 — Fees to be charged by the Registrar
Notes
Reprinted under the Reprints Act 1984 as at 9 March 2001
Registration of Deeds Act 1856
Registration of Deeds Regulations 1974
These regulations may be cited as the Registration of Deeds Regulations 1974 1.
[Regulation 1 amended in Gazette 29 August 1986 p. 3179.]
In these regulations, unless the context requires otherwise —
“memorial” means any judgment, deed, will, conveyance or instrument presented for registration;
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(1)Every memorial presented for registration shall —
(a)be prepared on good quality paper approved by the Registrar and having the dimensions of 330 mm by 203 mm;
(b)be clearly and legibly handwritten in ink, printed or typewritten;
(c)have a binding margin on each page of 51 mm free of written, printed or typewritten matter with the binding margin on the left hand side of the face sheet and on a corresponding side for all subsequent sheets;
(d)have all writing, printing, type or other matter appearing on the memorial of sufficient strength to bear photographic reproduction.
(2)The Registrar may reject for registration a memorial which does not comply with this regulation.
The fees to be charged by the Registrar are set out in Schedule 1.
[Regulation 4 inserted in Gazette 26 July 1991 p. 3860.]
Schedule 1
[Regulation 4]
Fees to be charged by the Registrar
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             Division 1 — Registrations  | 
          
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             For registering, recording, enrolling or receiving on deposit, any memorial, enrolment or instrument ..................  | 
          
             
 70.00  | 
        
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             For cancelling or amending a registration by order of the Court .....................................................................................  | 
          
             
 70.00  | 
        
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             Division 2 — Reproduction of documents  | 
          
             
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             For a photocopy supplied of a memorial or other document not specifically provided for ................................................  | 
          
             $ 9.00  | 
        
[Division 3 deleted in Gazette 18 June 1999 p. 2632.]
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             Division 4 — Miscellaneous  | 
          
             $  | 
        
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             For giving out an instrument deposited ................................  | 
          
             35.00  | 
        
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             For a certification by the Registrar .......................................  | 
          
             60.00  | 
        
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             Withdrawal of a memorial under section 46 of the Land Tax Assessment Act 1976 .....................................................  | 
          
             
 70.00  | 
        
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             For any service not mentioned in the schedule — the fee, if any, assessed by the Registrar but which shall not exceed the cost of providing the service.  | 
          
             
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             Division 5 — Posting  | 
          
             $  | 
        
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             For posting search information ............................................  | 
          
             9.00  | 
        
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             For posting material weighing over 50 grams or material overseas — $9.00 plus such additional costs as are assessed in each case by the Registrar.  | 
          
             
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[Schedule 1 inserted in Gazette 28 June 1996 pp. 3058‑9; amended in Gazette 4 July 1997 p. 3486; 26 June 1998 p. 3385; 18 June 1999 p. 2632; 16 June 2000 pp. 2946‑7.]

Notes
1This reprint is a compilation as at 9 March 2001 of the Registration of Deeds Regulations 1974 and includes the amendments referred to in the following Table.
Table of Regulations
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             Citation  | 
          
             Gazettal  | 
          
             Commencement  | 
          
             Miscellaneous  | 
        
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             Registration of Deeds Act Regulations 1974  | 
          
             10 January 1975 pp. 56‑7  | 
          
             10 January 1975  | 
          
             Citation subsequently amended (see footnote to regulation 1)  | 
        
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             1 April 1977  | 
          
             1 April 1977  | 
          
             
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             Registration of Deeds Act Amendment Regulations 1980  | 
          
             10 October 1980  | 
          
             1 November 1980  | 
          
             
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             Registration of Deeds Amendment Regulations 1981  | 
          
             2 October 1981 p. 4176  | 
          
             1 November 1981  | 
          
             
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             Registration of Deeds Amendment Regulations 1983  | 
          
             28 October 1983 p. 4366  | 
          
             13 November 1983  | 
          
             
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             Registration of Deeds Amendment Regulations 1986  | 
          
             29 August 1986 p. 3179  | 
          
             1 September 1986  | 
          
             
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             Registration of Deeds Amendment Regulations 1989  | 
          
             11 August 1989 p. 2625  | 
          
             4 September 1989  | 
          
             
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             Registration of Deeds Amendment Regulations 1990  | 
          
             3 August 1990 pp. 3698‑9  | 
          
             4 August 1990  | 
          
             
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             Registration of Deeds Amendment Regulations 1991  | 
          
             26 July 1991 pp. 3860‑1  | 
          
             26 August 1991  | 
          
             
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             Registration of Deeds Amendment Regulations 1992  | 
          
             10 July 1992 pp. 3221‑2  | 
          
             10 August 1992  | 
          
             
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             Registration of Deeds Amendment Regulations 1996  | 
          
             28 June 1996 pp. 3058‑9  | 
          
             1 July 1996 (see regulation 2)  | 
          
             
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             Registration of Deeds Amendment Regulations 1997  | 
          
             4 July 1997 pp. 3486‑7  | 
          
             4 August 1997 (see regulation 2)  | 
          
             
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             Registration of Deeds Amendment Regulations 1998  | 
          
             26 June 1998 pp. 3384‑5  | 
          
             1 July 1998 (see regulation 2)  | 
          
             
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             Registration of Deeds Amendment Regulations 1999  | 
          
             18 June 1999 pp. 2631-2  | 
          
             1 July 1999 (see regulation 2)  | 
          
             
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             Registration of Deeds Amendment Regulations 2000  | 
          
             16 June 2000  | 
          
             1 July 2000  | 
          
             
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