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Real Property Act 1900
3CPayment of fees
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#### 3C Payment of fees
3C Payment of fees
> > (1) A prescribed fee must be paid before the relevant function is exercised unless otherwise agreed between the person exercising the function and the person responsible for paying the fee.
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> > (2) If a titling and registry function is exercised by an authorised operator, the prescribed fee for the function is the maximum fee that may be charged.
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> > (3) To avoid doubt, the acceptance by an authorised operator of a fee less than the prescribed fee does not operate to reduce the amount required to be paid from the fee into the Torrens Assurance Fund.
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> **s 3C:** Ins 2025 No 50, Sch 4\[5\].