The Transfer of Land Act 1893
18The *Transfer of Land Amendment Act 1996* s. 152 reads as follows:
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18 The Transfer of Land Amendment Act 1996 s. 152 reads as follows:
- Savings and transitional in relation to the assurance fund
commencement means the day on which section 1 of this Act comes into operation.
(2) The account called the “assurance fund” immediately before commencement is to be closed on commencement and the money that is in the account at the time when the account is being closed is to be credited to the Consolidated Fund.
(3) Subsection (2) does not affect or prejudice the application of the Interpretation Act 1984 but a right, obligation or liability of, or in respect of, the assurance fund subsisting immediately before commencement becomes, on commencement, a right, obligation or liability of, or in respect of, the State in accordance with Part XI or XII of the principal Act, as the case requires.
19 The amendment in the Financial Legislation Amendment and Repeal Act 2006 s. 4 to s. 190 is not included because s. 190 had been replaced by the Land Information Authority Act 2006 s. 115.
20 The Land Legislation (Postponement of Expiry) Proclamation 2018 published by Gazette 21 Dec 2018 p. 4845-6 provides that the expiry of section 182AA is postponed until the end of 31 December 2024.
21 The Land Legislation (Postponement of Expiry) Proclamation 2024 cl. 5 (SL 2024/43) provides that the expiry of section 182AA is postponed until the end of 31 December 2029.
Defined terms
[This is a list of terms defined and the provisions where they are defined. The list is not part of the law.]
Defined term Provision(s)
affected land 104A
agreement 104M
agreement land 104M
amending Act 244
annuitant 4(1)
annuity 4(1)
approved form 4(1), 81K
Australian consular officer 145(4)
authorised land officer 4(1)
Authority 4
burdened land 104A
carbon covenant 4(1)
carbon covenant form 4(1)
carbon right 4(1)
carbon right form 4(1)
certificate of Crown land title 4(1)
charge 4(1)
charging instrument 105(3)
commencement 181(1a)
commencement day 248(1), 249(1)
Commissioner 81K
conveyancing transaction 4(1)
counterpart 4(1), 4(1b)
Crown land 4(1)