Land Titles Act 1925
- Number
- A1925-1
- Status
- In Force
- Current law
- Regulations & instruments
- Forms
- Point-in-time versions
- Law history
Current version
Notes
- Uncommenced amendments by Biosecurity Legislation Amendment Act 2024[4].
- Uncommenced expiry of provisions.
Effective | Files/Formats | Version | Published | Notes |
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21 March 2025 | HTMLPDFWord | R51 | 21 March 2025 | Republication for amendments by A2025-3[5] |
Administering Minister and Directorate
- Attorney-General - Justice and Community Safety Directorate
Legislative instruments
Legislative instruments under the Act and its subordinate laws
Name | Type | Under | Effective | Year and No |
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Land Titles Regulation 2015[6] | Subordinate laws | s 179 | 16 July 2024 | SL2015-24 |
Land Titles (Fees) Determination 2024 [7] | Disallowable instruments | s 139 | 1 July 2024 | DI2024-162 |
Land Titles (Verification of Authority) Rules 2020[8] | Disallowable instruments | s 48BF | 1 June 2020 | DI2020-111 |
Land Titles (Verification of Identity) Rules 2020[9] | Disallowable instruments | s 48BE | 1 June 2020 | DI2020-112 |
Approved forms
Legislative instruments under the Act and its subordinate laws
Notes
- Current forms for this Act are available on the Access Canberra website[10].
Form name/number | Description | Under | Effective | Year and No |
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No matching records found. |
Point-in-time versions
Effective | Files/Formats | Version | Published | Notes |
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21 March 2025 | HTMLPDFWord | R51 | 21 March 2025 | Republication for amendments by A2025-3[5] |
16 July 2024 - 20 March 2025 | HTMLPDFWord | R50 | 16 July 2024 | Republication for amendments by A2024-29[11] |
12 December 2023 - 15 July 2024 | HTMLPDFWord | R49 | 12 December 2023 | Republication for amendments by A2023-57[12] |
27 November 2023 - 11 December 2023 | HTMLPDFWord | R48 | 27 November 2023 | Republication for amendments by A2023-36[13] |
12 April 2023 - 26 November 2023 | HTMLPDFWord | R47 | 12 April 2023 | Republication for amendments by A2023-13[14] |
10 December 2022 - 11 April 2023 | HTMLPDFWord | R46 | 10 December 2022 | Republication for amendments by A2022-21[15] |
8 July 2022 - 9 December 2022 | HTMLPDFWord | R45 | 8 July 2022 | Republication for amendments by A2020-26[16] |
17 December 2021 - 7 July 2022 | HTMLPDFWord | R44 | 17 December 2021 | Republication for amendments by A2021-33[17] |
18 November 2021 - 16 December 2021 | HTMLPDFWord | R43 | 18 November 2021 | Republication for amendments by A2021-25[18] |
1 November 2020 - 17 November 2021 | HTMLPDFWord | R42 | 1 November 2020 | Republication for amendments by A2020-4[19] |
1 July 2020 - 31 October 2020 | HTMLPDFWord | R41 | 1 July 2020 | Republication for amendments by A2020-20[20] |
1 June 2020 - 30 June 2020 | HTMLPDFWord | R40 | 1 June 2020 | Republication for amendments by A2020-16[21] |
2 April 2020 - 31 May 2020 | HTMLPDFWord | R39 | 2 April 2020 | Republication for amendments by A2019-28[22] |
2 October 2018 - 1 April 2020 | HTMLPDFWord | R38 | 2 October 2018 | Republication for amendments by A2018-33[23] |
1 March 2018 - 1 October 2018 | HTMLPDFWord | R37 | 1 March 2018 | Republication for amendments by A2018-2[24] |
18 September 2017 - 28 February 2018 | HTMLPDFWord | R36 | 18 September 2017 | Republication for amendments by A2017-1[25] |
29 June 2016 - 17 September 2017 | HTMLPDFWord | R35 | 29 June 2016 | Republication for amendments by A2016-37[26] |
27 April 2016 - 28 June 2016 | HTMLPDFWord | R34 | 27 April 2016 | Republication for amendments by A2016-18[27] |
14 October 2015 - 26 April 2016 | HTMLPDFWord | R33 | 14 October 2015 | Republication for amendments by A2015-33[28] |
1 July 2015 - 13 October 2015 | HTMLPDFWord | R32 | 1 July 2015 | Republication for amendments by A2015-19[29] |
29 June 2015 - 30 June 2015 | HTMLPDFWord | R31 | 29 June 2015 | Republication for amendments by A2015-6[30] |
10 June 2014 - 28 June 2015 | HTMLPDFWord | R30 | 10 June 2014 | Republication for amendments by A2014-18[31] |
7 November 2013 - 9 June 2014 | HTMLPDFWord | R29 (RI) | 24 February 2014 | Reissued because of High Court decision in relation to A2013-39[32] |
Never effective | HTMLPDFWord | R29 | 7 November 2013 | Republication for amendments by A2013-39[32] Never effective because of High Court decision in relation to A2013-39[32] (see reissued republication) |
4 April 2013 - 6 November 2013 | HTMLPDFWord | R28 | 4 April 2013 | Republication for amendments by A2013-11[33] |
4 March 2013 - 3 April 2013 | HTMLPDFWord | R27 | 4 March 2013 | Republication for amendments by A2013-7[34] |
11 September 2012 - 3 March 2013 | HTMLPDFWord | R26 | 11 September 2012 | Republication for amendments by A2012-40[35] |
30 March 2012 - 10 September 2012 | HTMLPDFWord | R25 | 30 March 2012 | Republication for amendments by A2011-41[36] |
1 March 2011 - 29 March 2012 | HTMLPDFWord | R24 | 1 March 2011 | Republication for amendments by A2011-3[37] |
21 December 2010 - 28 February 2011 | HTMLPDFWord | R23 | 21 December 2010 | Republication for amendments by A2010-50[38] |
3 June 2010 - 20 December 2010 | HTMLPDFWord | R22 | 3 June 2010 | Republication for amendments by A2010-18[39] |
3 March 2010 - 2 June 2010 | HTMLPDFWord | R21 | 3 March 2010 | Republication for amendments by A2010-6[40] |
22 September 2009 - 2 March 2010 | HTMLPDFWord | R20* | 22 September 2009 | Republication for amendments by A2009-20[41] |
19 May 2008 - 21 September 2009 | HTMLPDFWord | R19 | 19 May 2008 | Republication for amendments by A2008-14[42] |
31 March 2008 - 18 May 2008 | HTMLPDFWord | R18 | 31 March 2008 | Republication for amendments by A2007-25[43] and A2008-4[44] [44] |
14 November 2007 - 30 March 2008 | HTMLPDFWord | R17 | 14 November 2007 | Republication for amendments by A2007-33[45] |
30 May 2007 - 13 November 2007 | HTMLPDFWord | R16 | 30 May 2007 | Republication for amendments by A2006-50[46] |
12 April 2007 - 29 May 2007 | HTMLPDFWord | R15 | 12 April 2007 | Republication for amendments by A2007-3[47] |
19 October 2006 - 11 April 2007 | HTMLPDFWord | R14 | 19 October 2006 | Republication for amendments by A2006-40[48] |
29 September 2006 - 18 October 2006 | HTMLPDFWord | R13 | 29 September 2006 | Republication for amendments by A2006-40[48] |
12 November 2005 - 28 September 2006 | HTMLPDFWord | R12 | 12 November 2005 | Republication for amendments by A2005-21[49] |
9 April 2004 - 11 November 2005 | HTMLPDFWord | R11 | 9 April 2004 | Republication for amendments by A2004-15[50] |
1 September 2003 - 8 April 2004 | HTMLPDFWord | R10* | 1 September 2003 | Republication for amendments by A2003-34[51] |
1 July 2003 - 31 August 2003 | HTMLPDFWord | R9 | 1 July 2003 | Republication for amendments by A2002-56[52] |
28 March 2003 - 30 June 2003 | HTMLPDFWord | R8 | 28 March 2003 | Republication for amendments by A2003-14[53] |
1 November 2002 - 27 March 2003 | HTMLPDFWord | R7 | 1 November 2002 | Republication for amendments by A2002-40[54] |
11 October 2002 - 31 October 2002 | HTMLPDFWord | R6 | 11 October 2002 | |
1 July 2002 - 10 October 2002 | HTMLPDFWord | R5 | 1 July 2002 | |
10 March 2002 - 30 June 2002 | HTMLPDFWord | R4* | 11 March 2002 | |
12 September 2001 - 9 March 2002 | HTMLPDFWord | R3 | 7 March 2002 | |
26 July 2001 - 11 September 2001 | HTMLWord | R2H | 26 July 2001 | |
21 May 1925 | PDFPDF | As notified | 21 May 1925 | This ordinance became an ACT Act on 11 May 1989 (see Australian Capital Territory (Self-Government) Act 1988 (Cwlth) s 34 (4)) |
Notification statement
The Real Property Ordinance 1925 was notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on 21 May 1925 (Cwlth Gaz 1925 No 42).
(Parliamentary Counsel)
Ordinance as notified
Date notified | Effective | Files/Formats | Notes |
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21 May 1925 | 21 May 1925 | PDFPDF | This ordinance became an ACT Act on 11 May 1989 (see Australian Capital Territory (Self-Government) Act 1988 (Cwlth) s 34 (4)) |
Commencement
Provision | Commencement date | Commencement method |
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pt 7 | 1 January 1957 | s 2 (2) (as am by Ord1956-16[55] s 2) |
remainder | 21 May 1925 | Seat of Government (Administration) Act 1910 (Cwlth)[56], s 12 |
Expiries
Provision | Expiry date | Expiry method |
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s 72D (1) (b), s 178C | commences 8 July 2025 | s 178C |
Amendments
For section-by-section amendment annotations, see the amendment history in the endnotes in the current version of this law.
Year and number | Amending law | Amending provision | Commencement date |
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A2024-11[4] | Biosecurity Legislation Amendment Act 2024 | sch 2 pt 2.8 | awaiting commencement |
A2025-3[5] | Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2025 (No 2) | sch 1 pt 1.7 | 21 March 2025 |
A2024-29[11] | Housing and Consumer Affairs Legislation Amendment Act 2024 | pt 6 | 16 July 2024 |
A2023-57[12] | Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2023 (No 3) | pt 12, sch 1 pt 1.5 | 12 December 2023 |
A2023-36[13] | Planning (Consequential Amendments) Act 2023 | sch 1 pt 1.40 | 27 November 2023 |
A2023-13[14] | Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2023 | pt 6 | 12 April 2023 |
A2022-21[15] | Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2022 | pt 6 | 10 December 2022 |
A2020-26[16] | Planning and Development Amendment Act 2020 | sch 1 | 8 July 2022 |
A2021-33[17] | Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2021 (No 2) | pt 12 | 17 December 2021 |
A2021-25[18] | Planning and Unit Titles Legislation Amendment Act 2021 (No 2) | pt 2 | 18 November 2021 |
A2020-4[19] | Unit Titles Legislation Amendment Act 2020 | pt 5 | 1 November 2020 |
A2020-20[20] | Loose-fill Asbestos Legislation Amendment Act 2020 | sch 1 pt 1.8 | 1 July 2020 |
A2020-16[21] | Land Titles (Electronic Conveyancing) Legislation Amendment Act 2020 | pt 2 | 1 June 2020 |
A2019-28[22] | Planning and Development (Community Concessional Leases) Amendment Act 2019 | sch 1 | 2 April 2020 |
A2018-33[57] | Red Tape Reduction Legislation Amendment Act 2018 | pt 6 | 2 October 2018 |
A2018-2[58] | Revenue Legislation Amendment Act 2018 | sch 1 pt 1.6 | 1 March 2018 |
A2017-1[59] | Revenue Legislation Amendment Act 2017 | sch 1 pt 1.5 | 18 September 2017 |
A2016-37[60] | Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2016 | sch 1 pt 1.12 | 29 June 2016 |
A2016-18[61] | Red Tape Reduction Legislation Amendment Act 2016 | sch 3 pt 3.26 | 27 April 2016 |
A2015-33[62] | Red Tape Reduction Legislation Amendment Act 2015 | sch 1 pt 1.40 | 14 October 2015 |
A2015-19[63] | Planning and Development (University of Canberra and Other Leases) Legislation Amendment Act 2015 | pt 11 | 1 July 2015 |
A2015-6[64] | Dangerous Substances (Loose-fill Asbestos Eradication) Legislation Amendment Act 2015 | sch 1 pt 1.6 | 29 June 2015 |
A2014-18[65] | Statute Law Amendment Act 2014 | sch 3 pt 3.13 | 10 June 2014 |
A2013-39[66] | Marriage Equality (Same Sex) Act 2013 | sch 2 pt 2.16 | 7 November 2013 |
A2013-11[67] | Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2013 (No 2) | sch 1 pt 1.4 | 4 April 2013 |
A2013-7[68] | Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2013 | sch 1 pt 1.5 | 4 March 2013 |
A2012-40[69] | Civil Unions Act 2012 | sch 3 pt 3.18 | 11 September 2012 |
A2011-41[70] | Unit Titles (Management) Act 2011 | sch 5 pt 5.7 | 30 March 2012 |
A2011-3[71] | Statute Law Amendment Act 2011 | sch 3 pt 3.28 | 1 March 2011 |
A2010-50[72] | Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2010 (No 4) | sch 1 pt 1.4 | 21 December 2010 |
A2010-18[73] | Statute Law Amendment Act 2010 | sch 3 pt 3.9 | 3 June 2010 |
A2010-6[74] | Surveyors Amendment Act 2010 | sch 1 pt 1.3 | 3 March 2010 |
A2009-20[75] | Statute Law Amendment Act 2009 | sch 3 pt 3.48 | 22 September 2009 |
A2008-14[76] | Civil Partnerships Act 2008 | sch 1 pt 1.15 | 19 May 2008 |
A2008-4[77] | Planning and Development Legislation Amendment Act 2008 | pt 4 | 31 March 2008 |
A2007-25[78] | Planning and Development (Consequential Amendments) Act 2007 | sch 1 pt 1.19 | 31 March 2008 |
A2007-33[79] | Surveyors Act 2007 | sch 1 pt 1.3 | 14 November 2007 |
A2006-50[80] | Powers of Attorney Act 2006 | sch 2 pt 2.2 | 30 May 2007 |
A2007-3[81] | Statute Law Amendment Act 2007 | sch 3 pt 3.55 | 12 April 2007 |
A2006-40[82] | Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2006 | sch 1 pt 1.8 | 19 October 2006 |
A2006-40[82] | Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2006 | sch 2 pt 2.20 | 29 September 2006 |
A2005-21[83] | Pest Plants and Animals Act 2005 | sch 1 pt 1.2 | 12 November 2005 |
A2004-15[84] | Criminal Code (Theft, Fraud, Bribery and Related Offences) Amendment Act 2004 | sch 2 pt 2.49 | 9 April 2004 |
A2003-34[85] | Land (Planning and Environment) (Compliance) Amendment Act 2003 | sch 1 pt 1.4 | 1 September 2003 |
A2002-56[86] | Planning and Land (Consequential Amendments) Act 2002 | sch 3 pt 3.11 | 1 July 2003 |
A2003-14[87] | Legislation (Gay, Lesbian and Transgender) Amendment Act 2003 | sch 1 pt 1.21 | 28 March 2003 |
A2002-40[88] | Civil Law (Wrongs) Act 2002 | sch 3 div 3.2.6 | 1 November 2002 |
A2002-39[89] | Districts Act 2002 | pt 1.5 | 11 October 2002 |
A2001-18[90] | Leases (Commercial and Retail) Act 2001 | s 173 | 1 July 2002 |
A2001-58[91] | Community Title Act 2001 | s 99, s 100 | 10 March 2002 |
A2001-44[92] | Legislation (Consequential Amendments) Act 2001 | pt 212 | 12 September 2001 |
A2001-3[93] | Surveyors (Consequential Amendments) Act 2001 | sch 1 | 26 July 2001 |
A2000-82[94] | Land Titles Legislation Amendment Act 2000 | pt 2 | 21 December 2000 |
A2000-80[95] | Statute Law Amendment Act 2000 | sch 3 amdt 3.10 | 21 December 2000 |
A2000-79[96] | Rates and Land Rent (Relief) Amendment Act 2000 | sch 1 | 21 December 2000 |
A1999-8[97] | Duties (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Act 1999 | s 32 | 1 March 1999 |
A1998-54[98] | Statute Law Revision (Penalties) Act 1998 | sch | 9 December 1998 |
A1997-96[99] | Legal Practitioners (Consequential Amendments) Act 1997 | sch 1 | 1 June 1998 |
A1998-4[100] | Residential Tenancies (Consequential Provisions) Act 1998 | sch | 25 May 1998 |
A1997-7[101] | Land (Planning and Environment) (Amendment) Act 1997 | s 13 | 24 June 1997 |
A1995-53[102] | Land Titles (Amendment) Act 1995 | ss 4-67, sch 1, sch 2 | 20 June 1996 |
A1994-45[103] | Mental Health (Consequential Provisions) Act 1994 | sch | 6 February 1995 |
A1993-89[104] | Real Property (Amendment) Act 1993 | s 4, s 5, sch | 1 January 1994 |
A1993-64[105] | Registrar-General (Consequential Provisions) Act 1993 | sch 1 | 1 October 1993 |
A1993-44[106] | Acts Revision (Position of Crown) Act 1993 | sch 2 | 27 August 1993 |
A1992-3[107] | Real Property (Amendment) Act 1992 | s 4 | 5 June 1992 |
A1991-118[108] | Land (Planning and Environment) (Consequential Provisions) Act 1991 | pt 2 div 6, sch 1 pt 9 | 2 April 1992 |
A1991-53[109] | Self-Government (Consequential Amendments) Act 1991 | pt 2 div 7 | 2 October 1991 |
A1991-22[110] | Rates and Land Rent (Relief) (Amendment) Act 1991 | s 11 | 10 May 1991 |
A1989-38[111] | Self-Government (Consequential Amendments) Act 1989 | sch 1 | 11 May 1989 |
A1987-66[112] | Real Property (Amendment) Act 1987 | s 3 | taken to have commenced 1 August 1987 |
A1986-88[113] | Real Property (Amendment) Act (No 3) 1986 | s 4, s 5 | 1 January 1987 |
A1986-44[114] | Real Property (Amendment) Act (No 2) 1986 | s 3 | 20 August 1986 |
A1986-31[115] | Sex Discrimination (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 1986 | pt 2 | 1 August 1986 |
A1986-22[116] | Real Property (Amendment) Act 1986 | ss 4-6 | 1 July 1986 |
A1985-71[117] | Real Property (Amendment) Act 1985 | s 3, s 4 | 1 January 1986 |
A1985-66[118] | Limitation Act 1985 | sch | 19 December 1985 |
A1985-9[119] | Public Trustee (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 1985 | sch 2 | 28 October 1985 |
A1983-68[120] | Real Property (Amendment) Act (No 2) 1983 | ss 3-13 | 30 December 1983 |
A1983-39[121] | Real Property (Amendment) Act 1983 | ss 4-12 | 1 October 1983 |
A1982-102[122] | Real Property (Amendment) Act (No 2) 1982 | s 2 | 31 December 1982 |
A1982-78[123] | Real Property (Amendment) Act 1982 | s 3, s 4 | 1 October 1982 |
A1980-13[124] | Real Property (Amendment) Act 1980 | s 4, s 5 | 1 July 1980 |
A1979-16[125] | Real Property (Amendment) Act 1979 | ss 4-8 | 1 July 1979 |
A1978-24[126] | Real Property (Amendment) Act 1978 | s 4, s 5 | 3 October 1978 |
A1977-65[127] | Acts Revision Act 1977 | sch 2 | 22 December 1977 |
A1977-47[128] | Real Property (Amendment) Act 1977 | ss 4-7 | 3 October 1977 |
A1977-18[129] | Acts Revision (Administrative Arrangements) Act 1977 | pt 7 | 21 June 1977 |
A1975-33[130] | Real Property Act 1975 | ss 3-9, sch | 27 January 1976 |
A1972-11[131] | Real Property Act 1972 | s 2, s 3 | 29 March 1972 |
A1970-6[132] | Real Property Act 1970 | ss 2-12 | 26 February 1970 |
A1969-9[133] | Real Property Act 1969 | ss 3-8 | 1 July 1969 |
A1967-46[134] | Real Property Act 1967 | s 3-6, sch | 20 December 1967 |
A1963-6[135] | Real Property Act 1963 | ss 2-5 | 4 April 1963 |
A1961-7[136] | Real Property Act 1961 | ss 3-15 | 1 June 1961 |
A1957-12[137] | Real Property Act 1957 | ss 2-13 | 21 November 1957 |
A1956-16[138] | Real Property Act 1956 | ss 12-16 | 24 December 1956 |
A1951-9[139] | Real Property Act 1951 | ss 2-5 | 20 September 1951 |
A1942-15[140] | Real Property Act 1942 | ss 2-4 | 2 July 1942 |
A1940-16[141] | Real Property Act 1940 | ss 2-6 | 8 August 1940 |
A1938-15[142] | Real Property Act 1938 | s 2 | 31 March 1938 |
A1937-27[143] | Acts Revision Act 1937 | sch 2 | 23 December 1937 |
A1936-15[144] | Real Property Act 1936, as amended by:
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s 2, s 3 | 30 April 1936 |
A1934-14[145] | Real Property Act 1934 | s 2 | 17 May 1934 |
A1933-34[146] | Real Property Act (No 2) 1933 | s 3 | taken to have commenced 16 November 1933 |
A1933-26[147] | Real Property Act 1933 | ss 3-7 | 16 November 1933 |
A1930-19[148] | Real Property Act 1930 | ss 3-7, sch | 16 October 1930 |
A1927-21[149] | Real Property Act (No 2) 1927 | ss 1-12, s 14 | 24 December 1927 |
A1927-15[150] | Real Property Act 1927 | s 2, s 3 | 14 July 1927 |
A1926-8[151] | Real Property Act 1926 | s 2, s 3 | 8 July 1926 |
A1925-12[152] | Real Property Act (No 2) 1925 | ss 2-5 | 26 November 1925 |
A1933-26[147] | Real Property Act 1933 | s 2 | taken to have commenced 21 May 1925 |
A1927-21[149] | Real Property Act (No 2) 1927 | s 13 | taken to have commenced 21 May 1925 |
A2006-22[153] | Civil Unions Act 2006 | sch 1 pt 1.19 | never commenced |