Legislation
The Department of Lands administers a wide range of New South Wales Acts and Regulations concerning land and property matters.
Regulations Remake
Conveyancing (General) Regulation 2008 (PDF 870 kb)
Real Property Regulation 2008 (PDF 483 kb)
Regulatory Impact Statement - Conveyancing (General) regulation 2008 (PDF 3 mb)
Regulatory Impact Statement - Real Property Regulation 2008 (PDF 3 mb)
Replacement Regulations
New regulations that commenced on 1 September 2007, all details can be found on http://www.legislation.nsw.gov.au:
- Community Land Development Regulation 2007
- Strata (Freehold Development) Regulation 2007
- Strata (Leasehold Development) Regulation 2007
- Conveyancing (General) Amendment (Registration of Plans) Regulation 2007
Commencement of Statute Law Provisions that amended:
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Community Land Development Act 1989
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Conveyancing Act 1919
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Strata Acts
Legal fact sheets
Conveyancing Amendment (Law of Support) Act 2000 (PDF 119 kb)
Real Property Amendment (Compensation) Act 2000 (PDF 114 kb)
Strata Scheme Legislation Amendment Act 2001 (PDF 188 kb)
Conveyancing Amendment (Building Management Statements) Act 2001 (PDF 125 kb)
Conveyancing (Sale of Land) Regulation 2005 (PDF 16 kb)
Surveying Regulation 2006 (PDF 1.1 mb)
Comparison of 2001 and 2006 Surveying Regulation (PDF 108 kb)
Acts administered by Lands
You can view the Acts administered by the Department of Lands.
All NSW legislation can be viewed and downloaded at http://www.legislation.nsw.gov.au/, a service provided by the NSW Parliamentry Counsel's Office.
Legislation can also be viewed and downloaded at http://www.austlii.edu.au/ the site of the Australasian Legal Information Institute (AustLII) which provides free access to Australian legal materials.