Civil Law (Sale of Residential Property) Regulation 2004
- Number
- SL2004-25
- Made under
- Civil Law (Sale of Residential Property) Act 2003, s 40
- Status
- In Force
- Current law
- Instruments
- Point-in-time versions
- Law history
Current version
Notes
- Uncommenced amendments by Building (Swimming Pool Safety) Legislation Amendment Act 2023.
- Uncommenced amendments by Building and Construction Legislation Amendment Act 2026.
- Uncommenced amendments by Civil Law (Sale of Residential Property) Amendment Regulation 2025 (No 1).
| Effective | Files/Formats | Version | Published | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 February 2026 | HTMLPDFWord | R21 | 23 February 2026 | Republication for amendments by A2026-2 |
Legislative instruments
Current legislative instruments under this subordinate law.
| Name | Status | Classifier | Type | Under | Effective | Year and No |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Civil Law (Sale of Residential Property) Commencement Notice 2004(Repealed) | Repealed | Commencement notices | s 2 | 14 September 2004 - 2 October 2004 | CN2004-24 |
Point-in-time versions
| Effective | Files/Formats | Version | Published | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 February 2026 | HTMLPDFWord | R21 | 23 February 2026 | Republication for amendments by A2026-2 |
| 1 May 2024 - 22 February 2026 | HTMLPDFWord | R20 | 1 May 2024 | Republication for amendments by A2023-46 |
| 27 November 2023 - 30 April 2024 | HTMLPDFWord | R19 | 27 November 2023 | Republication for amendments by A2023-36 |
| 1 November 2020 - 26 November 2023 | HTMLPDFWord | R18 | 1 November 2020 | |
| 1 July 2020 - 31 October 2020 | HTMLPDFWord | R17 | 1 July 2020 | Republication for amendments by A2020-20 |
| 1 February 2016 - 30 June 2020 | HTMLPDFWord | R16 | 1 February 2016 | Republication for amendment by SL2015-18 |
| 15 May 2015 - 31 January 2016 | HTMLPDFWord | R15 | 15 May 2015 | Republication for amendments by SL2015-18 |
| 14 June 2013 - 14 May 2015 | HTMLPDFWord | R14 | 14 June 2013 | Republication for amendments by A2013-19 |
| 12 December 2011 - 13 June 2013 | HTMLPDFWord | R13 | 12 December 2011 | Republication for amendments by A2011-52 |
| 1 July 2011 - 11 December 2011 | HTMLPDFWord | R12 | 1 July 2011 | Republication for amendments by A2011-22 |
| 27 August 2008 - 30 June 2011 | HTMLPDFWord | R11 | 27 August 2008 | Republication for amendments by A2008-29 |
| 31 March 2008 - 26 August 2008 | HTMLPDFWord | R10 | 31 March 2008 | Republication for amendments by A2007-25 |
| 16 November 2006 - 30 March 2008 | HTMLPDFWord | R9 | 16 November 2006 | Republication for amendments by A2006-42 |
| 1 July 2006 - 15 November 2006 | HTMLPDFWord | R8 | 1 July 2006 | Republication for commenced expiry |
| 1 July 2005 - 30 June 2006 | HTMLPDFWord | R7 | 1 July 2005 | Republication for commenced expiry |
| 4 April 2005 - 30 June 2005 | HTMLPDFWord | R6 | 4 April 2005 | Republication for commenced provisions |
| 24 December 2004 - 3 April 2005 | HTMLPDFWord | R5 | 24 December 2004 | Republication for amendments by SL2004-64 |
| 2 November 2004 - 23 December 2004 | HTMLPDFWord | R4 | 2 November 2004 | Republication includes editorial amendments under Legislation Act |
| 1 October 2004 - 1 November 2004 | HTMLPDFWord | R3 | 1 October 2004 | Republication for commenced provisions and amendments by SL2004-48 |
| 2 September 2004 - 30 September 2004 | HTMLPDFWord | R2 | 2 September 2004 | Republication for commenced expiry |
| 1 July 2004 - 1 September 2004 | HTMLPDFWord | R1 | 1 July 2004 | Republication for new regulations |
| 1 July 2004 | HTMLPDFWord | As notified | 30 June 2004 |
Notification statement
The Civil Law (Sale of Residential Property) Regulations 2004 have been made and are notified under the Legislation Act 2001.
Notified: 30 June 2004 (Parliamentary Counsel)
Instrument as notified
| Date notified | Effective | Files/Formats | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 June 2004 | 1 July 2004 | HTMLPDFWord |
Explanatory statement
| Version | Published | Files/Formats |
|---|---|---|
| As presented | 30 June 2004 | HTMLPDFWord |
Commencement
| Provision | Commencement date | Commencement method |
|---|---|---|
| reg 1, reg 2 | 30 June 2004 | LA s 75 (1) |
| reg 7 (3), reg 7 (5), reg 10 (3), reg 10 (5), reg 11 | 1 October 2004 | reg 2 (1) and see CN2004-24 |
| reg 7 (4), reg 10 (4), reg 12 | 4 April 2005 | reg 2 (as am by SL2004-64 s 4) |
| remainder | 1 July 2004 | reg 2 (2) |
Expiries
| Provision | Expiry date | Expiry method |
|---|---|---|
| s 19, 20 | 30 June 2006 (midnight) | s 19 (3), s 20 (2) |
| s 18 | 30 June 2005 (midnight) | s 18 (3) |
| s 17 | 1 September 2004 (midnight) | s 17 (3) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| A2020-20 | Loose-fill Asbestos Legislation Amendment Act 2020 | sch 1 pt 1.3 | 1 July 2020 |
| SL2020-42 | Civil Law (Sale of Residential Property) Amendment Regulation 2020 (No 1) | ss 4-6 | 1 November 2020 |
| A2020-42 | Justice Legislation Amendment Act 2020 | pt 5 | 1 November 2020 |
| A2023-36 | Planning (Consequential Amendments) Act 2023 | sch 1 pt 1.11 | 27 November 2023 |
| A2023-46 | Building (Swimming Pool Safety) Legislation Amendment Act 2023 | s 28 | 1 May 2024 |
| A2023-46 | Building (Swimming Pool Safety) Legislation Amendment Act 2023 | s 29 | commences 1 May 2028 |
| SL2015-18 | Civil Law (Sale of Residential Property) Amendment Regulation 2015 (No 1) | s 5 | 1 February 2016 |
| SL2015-18 | Civil Law (Sale of Residential Property) Amendment Regulation 2015 (No 1) | s 4 | 15 May 2015 |
| A2013-19 | Statute Law Amendment Act 2013 | sch 3 pt 3.6 | 14 June 2013 |
| A2011-52 | Statute Law Amendment Act 2011 (No 3) | sch 3 pt 3.10 | 12 December 2011 |
| A2011-22 | Administrative (One ACT Public Service Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 2011 | sch 1 pt 1.27 | 1 July 2011 |
| A2008-29 | Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2008 (No 3) | sch 1 pt 1.3 | 27 August 2008 |
| A2007-25 | Planning and Development (Consequential Amendments) Act 2007 | sch 1 pt 1.6 | 31 March 2008 |
| A2006-42 | Statute Law Amendment Act 2006 | sch 3 pt 3.5 | 16 November 2006 |
| SL2004-64 | Civil Law (Sale of Residential Property) Amendment Regulation 2004 (No 2) | s 4 | 24 December 2004 |
| SL2004-48 | Civil Law (Sale of Residential Property) Amendment Regulations 2004 (No 1) | ss 4-7 | 1 October 2004 |
| SL2025-22 | Civil Law (Sale of Residential Property) Amendment Regulation 2025 (No 1) | s 4 | commences 1 October 2026 |
| A2026-2 | Building and Construction Legislation Amendment Act 2026 | sch 1 amdt 1.1, amdt 1.2 | 23 February 2026 |
| A2026-2 | Building and Construction Legislation Amendment Act 2026 | sch 1, amdt 1.3, amdt 1.4 | commences 1 May 2028 |