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2 Abbreviation key A = Act NI = Notifiable instrument AF = Approved form o = order am = amended om = omitted/repealed amdt = amendment ord = ordinance AR = Assembly resolution orig = original ch = chapter par = paragraph/subparagraph CN = Commencement notice pres = present def = definition prev = previous DI = Disallowable instrument (prev...) = previously dict = dictionary pt = part disallowed = disallowed by the Legislative r = rule/subrule Assembly reloc = relocated div = division renum = renumbered exp = expires/expired R[X] = Republication No Gaz = gazette RI = reissue hdg = heading s = section/subsection IA = Interpretation Act 1967 sch = schedule ins = inserted/added sdiv = subdivision LA = Legislation Act 2001 SL = Subordinate law LR = legislation register sub = substituted LRA = Legislation (Republication) Act 1996 underlining = whole or part not commenced mod = modified/modification or to be expired Legislation history 3 3 Legislation history Civil Law (Property) Act 2006 A2006-38 notified LR 28 September 2006 s 1, s 2 commenced 28 September 2006 (LA s 75 (1) remainder commenced 28 March 2007 (s 2 and LA s 79) as amended by Children and Young People (Consequential Amendments) Act 2008 A2008-20 sch 3 pt 3.5 notified LR 17 July 2008 s 1, s 2 commenced 17 July 2008 (LA s 75 (1)) s 3 commenced 18 July 2008 (s 2 (1)) sch 3 pt 3.5 commenced 27 October 2008 (s 2 (4) and see Children and Young People Act 2008 A2008-19, s 2 and CN2008-13) Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2010 (No 3) A2010-40 sch 1 pt 1.1 notified LR 5 October 2010 s 1, s 2 commenced 5 October 2010 (LA s 75 (1)) s 3, sch 1 pt 1.1 commenced 6 October 2010 (s 2 (1)) Administrative (One ACT Public Service Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 2011 A2011-22 sch 1 pt 1.26 notified LR 30 June 2011 s 1, s 2 commenced 30 June 2011 (LA s 75 (1)) sch 1 pt 1.26 commenced 1 July 2011 (s 2 (1)) Unit Titles (Management) Act 2011 A2011-41 sch 5 pt 5.2 notified LR 3 November 2011 s 1, s 2 commenced 3 November 2011 (LA s 75 (1)) sch 5 pt 5.2 commenced 30 March 2012 (s 2 and CN2012-6) Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2013 A2013-7 sch 1 pt 1.2 notified LR 1 March 2013 s 1, s 2 commenced 1 March 2013 (LA s 75 (1)) sch 1 pt 1.2 commenced 4 March 2013 (s 2 and see Retirement Villages Act 2012 A2012-38, s 2 and LA s 79) 3 Legislation history Marriage Equality (Same Sex) Act 2013 A2013-39 sch 2 pt 2.4 notified LR 4 November 2013 s 1, s 2 commenced 4 November 2013 (LA s 75 (1)) sch 2 pt 2.4 commenced 7 November 2013 (s 2 and CN2013-11) Note The High Court held this Act to be of no effect (see Commonwealth v Australian Capital Territory [2013] HCA 55) Protection of Rights (Services) Legislation Amendment Act 2016 (No 2) A2016-13 sch 1 pt 1.8 notified LR 16 March 2016 s 1, s 2 commenced 16 March 2016 (LA s 75 (1)) sch 1 pt 1.8 commenced 1 April 2016 (s 2 and see Protection of Rights (Services) Legislation Amendment Act 2016 A2016-1 s 2) Revenue Legislation Amendment Act 2018 A2018-2 sch 1 pt 1.1 notified LR 28 February 2018 s 1, s 2 commenced 28 February 2018 (LA s 75 (1)) sch 1 pt 1.1 commenced 1 March 2018 (s 2) Unit Titles Legislation Amendment Act 2020 A2020-4 pt 2 notified LR 27 February 2020 s 1, s 2 commenced 27 February 2020 (LA s 75 (1)) pt 2 commenced 1 November 2020 (s 2 (1) and CN2020-11) Planning and Unit Titles Legislation Amendment Act 2021 A2021-5 pt 2 notified LR 8 April 2021 s 1, s 2 commenced 8 April 2021 (LA s 75 (1)) pt 2 commenced 9 April 2021 (s 2) Planning and Unit Titles Legislation Amendment Act 2021 (No 2) A2021-25 sch 1 pt 1.1 notified LR 17 November 2021 s 1, s 2 commenced 17 November 2021 (LA s 75 (1)) sch 1 pt 1.1 commenced 18 November 2021 (s 2) Unit Titles Legislation Amendment Act 2023 A2023-24 sch 1 notified LR 23 June 2023 s 1, s 2 commenced 23 June 2023 (LA s 75 (1)) sch 1 commenced 1 July 2023 (s 2) Legislation history 3 Planning (Consequential Amendments) Act 2023 A2023-36 sch 1 pt 1.8 notified LR 29 September 2023 s 1, s 2 commenced 29 September 2023 (LA s 75 (1)) sch 1 pt 1.8 commenced 27 November 2023 (s 2 (1) and see Planning Act 2023 A2023-18, s 2 (2) and CN2023-10) Commencement s 2 om LA s 89 (4) Application of Act s 5 am A2010-40 amdt 1.1 Power to appoint trustees of child’s property s 256 am A2016-13 amdt 1.30 Powers and duties of guardian s 257 am A2008-20 amdt 3.13; A2011-22 amdt 1.91 Unit titles pt 2.9 hdg ins A2011-41 amdt 5.3 am R16 LA Definitions—Important concepts div 2.9.1 hdg ins A2011-41 amdt 5.3 Definitions—pt 2.9 s 259 ins A2011-41 amdt 5.3 def buyer action period ins A2020-4 s 5 def common property ins A2011-41 amdt 5.3 def developer ins A2020-4 s 5 def disclosure statement ins A2020-4 s 5 def disclosure update notice ins A2020-4 s 5 def excluded change ins A2020-4 s 5 def material change ins A2020-4 s 5 def off-the-plan contract ins A2020-4 s 5 def owners corporation ins A2011-41 amdt 5.3 def registered ins A2011-41 amdt 5.3 def unit ins A2011-41 amdt 5.3 def units plan ins A2011-41 amdt 5.3 def unit subsidiary ins A2021-5 s 4 Meaning of type 1 matter and type 2 matter s 259A ins A2020-4 s 5 am A2021-5 ss 5-7; ss, pars renum R12 LA; A2023-24 amdt 1.1; A2023-36 amdt 1.66 Amendment history 4 Off-the-plan contracts—disclosure div 2.9.2 hdg reloc from Unit Titles Act 2001 div 3.4 hdg by A2011-41 amdt 5.38 sub A2020-4 s 6 Contract for sale of unit before registration of units plan s 260 reloc from Unit Titles Act 2001 s 31A by A2011-41 amdt 5.38 sub A2020-4 s 7 am A2021-5 s 8; A2021-25 amdt 1.1; A2023-24 amdts 1.1-1.3; A2023-36 amdt 1.67 Disclosure statement provided late or not at all s 260A ins A2020-4 s 8 Seller to notify material change to matter in disclosure statement s 260B ins A2020-4 s 8 Effect of disclosure update provided in time—type 1 matter s 260C ins A2020-4 s 8 Effect of disclosure update provided out of time—type 1 matter s 260D ins A2020-4 s 8 Effect of disclosure update—type 2 matter s 260E ins A2020-4 s 8 Buyer action if no disclosure update notice s 260F ins A2020-4 s 8 Seller to notify buyer of registration of units plan s 260G ins A2020-4 s 8 am A2023-24 amdt 1.4, amdt 1.5 Evidentiary burden—notices s 260H ins A2020-4 s 8 Implied warranties div 2.9.3 hdg reloc from Unit Titles Act 2001 pt 7A hdg by A2011-41 amdt 5.47 Meaning of implied warranties—div 2.9.3 s 261 reloc from Unit Titles Act 2001 s 130A by A2011-41 amdt 5.47 am A2020-4 s 9 Purpose—div 2.9.3 s 262 reloc from Unit Titles Act 2001 s 130B by A2011-41 amdt 5.47 am A2020-4 s 10, s 11 Implied warranties and right to cancel—effect s 263 reloc from Unit Titles Act 2001 s 130C by A2011-41 amdt 5.47 om A2020-4 s 12 Implied warranties s 264 reloc from Unit Titles Act 2001 s 130D by A2011-41 amdt 5.47 am A2020-4 s 13, s 14; ss renum R11 LA Rescission of contract for sale of unit s 265 reloc from Unit Titles Act 2001 s 130E by A2011-41 amdt 5.47 sub A2020-4 s 15 Claim for compensation s 266 reloc from Unit Titles Act 2001 s 130F by A2011-41 amdt 5.47 am A2020-4 s 16, s 17 Miscellaneous div 2.9.4 hdg ins A2020-4 s 18 Operation of part cannot be excluded etc s 267 ins A2020-4 s 18 Rescission—effect s 268 ins A2020-4 s 18 Application of purchase money by mortgagee s 305 am A2018-2 amdt 1.1 Lessee to give notice of ejectment to lessor s 402 am A2013-7 amdt 1.2 Application—pt 4.7 s 436 am A2013-7 amdt 1.3 Transitional pt 5.4 hdg exp 28 March 2009 (s 506) Regulation-making power s 503 am A2020-4 s 19 References to repealed Act s 504 exp 28 March 2009 (s 506) Transitional regulations s 505 exp 28 March 2009 (s 506) Expiry of pt 5.4 s 506 exp 28 March 2009 (s 506) Repeals and consequential amendments pt 5.5 hdg om LA s 89 (3) Legislation repealed s 507 om LA s 89 (3) Legislation amended—sch 1 s 508 om LA s 89 (3) Amendment history 4 Transitional—Unit Titles Legislation Amendment Act 2020 pt 5.6 hdg ins A2020-4 s 20 Meaning of commencement day—pt 5.6 s 510 ins A2020-4 s 20 Application to certain existing off-the-plan contracts—amendments made by Unit Titles Legislation Amendment Act 2020 s 511 ins A2020-4 s 20 Expiry—pt 5.6 s 512 ins A2020-4 s 20 Consequential amendments sch 1 om LA s 89 (3) dict am A2013-39 amdt 2.9 (A2013-39 never effective (see Commonwealth v Australian Capital Territory [2013] HCA 55)); A2016-13 amdt 1.31; A2023-36 amdt 1.68 def administrator am A2016-13 amdt 1.32 def buyer action period ins A2020-4 s 21 def common property ins A2011-41 amdt 5.4 def developer ins A2020-4 s 21 def disclosure statement ins A2020-4 s 21 def disclosure update notice ins A2020-4 s 21 def excluded change ins A2020-4 s 21 def implied warranties ins A2020-4 s 21 def material change ins A2020-4 s 21 def off-the-plan contract ins A2020-4 s 21 def owners corporation ins A2011-41 amdt 5.4 def registered sub A2011-41 amdt 5.5 def trust corporation am A2016-13 amdt 1.33 def unit ins A2011-41 amdt 5.6 def units plan ins A2011-41 amdt 5.6 def unit subsidiary ins A2021-5 s 9 5 Earlier republications 5 Earlier republications Some earlier republications were not numbered. The number in column 1 refers to the publication order. Since 12 September 2001 every authorised republication has been published in electronic pdf format on the ACT legislation register. A selection of authorised republications have also been published in printed format. These republications are marked with an asterisk (*) in column 1. Electronic and printed versions of an authorised republication are identical. No and date Effective Last amendment made by for 28 Mar 2007 28 Mar 2007– 26 Oct 2008 not amended new Act 27 Oct 2008 27 Oct 2008– 28 Mar 2009 A2008-20 amendments by A2008-20 29 Mar 2009 29 Mar 2009– 5 Oct 2010 A2008-20 commenced expiry 6 Oct 2010 6 Oct 2010– A2010-40 amendments by A2010-40 1 July 2011– 29 Mar 2012 A2011-22 amendments by A2011-22 30 Mar 2012 30 Mar 2012– 3 Mar 2013 A2011-41 relocation of provisions from Unit Titles Act 2001 and other amendments by A2011-41 4 Mar 2013 4 Mar 2013– 6 Nov 2013 A2013-7 amendments by A2013-7 7 Nov 2013 never effective A2013-39 (never effective) amendments by A2013-39 R8 (RI) 24 Feb 2014 7 Nov 2013– 31 Mar 2016 A2013-39 (never effective) reissue because of High Court decision in relation to A2013-39 1 April 2016– 28 Feb 2018 A2016-13 amendments by A2016-13 Expired transitional or validating provisions 6 No and date Effective Last amendment made by for 1 Mar 2018 1 Mar 2018– 31 Oct 2020 A2018-2 amendments by A2018-2 1 Nov 2020 1 Nov 2020– 8 Apr 2021 A2020-4 amendments by A2020-4 9 Apr 2021 9 Apr 2021– 17 Nov 2021 A2021-5 amendments by A2021-5 18 Nov 2021 18 Nov 2021– A2021-25 amendments by A2021-25 1 July 2023– 1 Nov 2023 A2023-24 amendments by A2023-24 2 Nov 2023 2 Nov 2023– 26 Nov 2023 A2023-24 expiry of transitional provisions (pt 5.6)