Land Titles (Fees) Regulations 1999


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Land Titles (Fees) Regulations 1999

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 Land Titles Act 1980 .

15 November 1999

G. S. M. GREEN

Governor

By His Excellency's Command,

D. E. LLEWELLYN

Minister for Primary Industries, Water and Environment

1.   Short title

These regulations may be cited as the Land Titles (Fees) Regulations 1999 .

2.   Commencement

These regulations take effect on the thirtieth day after the day on which their making is notified in the Gazette.

3.   Interpretation

In these regulations –
Act means the Land Titles Act 1980 ;
Fee units means fee units within the meaning of the Fee Units Act 1997 .

4.   Fees

The fees payable to the Recorder of Titles under the Act are set out in Schedule 1 .

5.   Expiry

[Regulation 5 Amended by S.R. 2000, No. 56, Applied:21 Jun 2000] [Regulation 5 Amended by S.R. 2000, No. 177, Applied:27 Sep 2000] [Regulation 5 Amended by S.R. 2001, No. 22, Applied:28 Mar 2001] These regulations expire on 31 December 2001.

6.   Rescission

The Land Titles (Fees) Regulations 1995 and Land Titles (Fees) Amendment Regulations 1996 are rescinded.
SCHEDULE 1 - Fees

Regulation 4

Item No.

Matter

Fee   units   

 

(1) Applications, caveats and dealings

 

1. 

On lodgment of a dealing, instrument or withdrawal of caveat, request or application (other than an application made by a person for a change of name following a change in the person's family status) or for making an entry or entering a memorial or notification for which no fee is otherwise prescribed

85

2. 

On lodgment for registration of a memorandum of transfer

130

3. 

On lodgment of a caveat, discharge of mortgage or discharge of charge

105

4. 

On lodgment for registration of a memorandum granting land of the Crown

130

 

(2) Copies

 

5. 

On an application or request for a copy of a single document, dealing, instrument, plan, stratum plan, building title plan or diagram or part of a single document, dealing, instrument, plan, stratum plan, building title plan or diagram or the field notes or survey notes of a single plan or diagram –

 
 

(a) if the copy is prepared by a photocopying process, transparency process, electronic process or facsimile process, for a copy of a single folio of the Register, dealing, instrument or document or part of a single folio of the Register, dealing, instrument or document

20

 

(b) if a typed copy is requested

20

 

In addition, for each hour or part of an hour to prepare the copy

20

 

(c) in addition to any fee under paragraph (a) or (b) , if the application or request is received or the copy is to be despatched by post and no reference number or an incorrect reference number is quoted

30

 

In addition, for each hour or part of an hour taken to search for the copy

20

 

(3) Certification

 

6. 

On an application or request for the certification by the Recorder, Deputy Recorder or Assistant Recorder of a copy of a single document, dealing, instrument, plan or diagram or part of a single document, dealing, instrument, plan or diagram or the field notes or survey notes of a single plan or diagram, either as a machine copy or print made from a transparency under section 68B of the Evidence Act 1910

50

 

In addition, for each hour or part of an hour taken to prepare the copy for certification

30

 

(4) Notices

 

7. 

On lodgment of a priority notice or notice of withdrawal of priority notice

15

8. 

For preparing and serving notice to a caveator of intention to register a dealing under section 136 of the Act

85

 

(5) Maps and Plans

 

9. 

On lodgment of each map, plan or building title plan

500

 

In addition, for each parcel shown on that map, plan or building title plan

50

10. 

On lodgment of a plan prepared solely for the purpose of placing survey information on public record

50

11. 

On lodgment of an application to amend a plan

500

 

In addition, if the application involves the amendment of the Register, for each certificate of title to issue pursuant to such amendment

50

12. 

Supply of a plan for which no fee is otherwise prescribed in this Schedule

500

 

In addition, for each hour or part of an hour taken to prepare the plan

50

 

(6) Sealing of instruments

 

13. 

For examination and sealing of an instrument or dealing not prepared on a form bearing the Recorder's seal

85

14. 

On lodgment of a request for the sealing of a printed form

85

 

(7) Miscellaneous

 

15. 

On application or request to search a single folio of the Register (including the face plan of the plan supporting that folio), dealing, instrument or document

20

16. 

On request to search for and supply copies of plans and field notes relevant to one specified proposed survey

30

 

In addition, for each hour or part of an hour taken to comply with the request

20

17. 

For exhibiting deeds surrendered by the applicant

30

18. 

For each requisition made by the Recorder –

 
 

(a) for payment of additional fees

15

 

(b) under section 50 of the Act

30

 

(c) under section 143B of the Act

30

19. 

On lodgment of requisition for statement of grounds under section 144 of the Act

85

20. 

On lodgment of objection to correction of plan under section 143C of the Act

30

Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953.

Notified in the Gazette on 17 November 1999

These regulations are administered in the Department of Primary Industries, Water and Environment.