Stamp Duties Act 1920 No 47
Repealed version for 1 March 2008 to 1 July 2008 (accessed 19 May 2013 at 17:12)

65   Definition of conveyance and convey

For the purposes of this Act the expression conveyance includes any transfer, lease, assignment, exchange appointment, settlement, surrender, release, foreclosure, disclaimer, declaration of trust, and every other instrument (except a will), and every decree, judgment or order of any court whereby any property in New South Wales is transferred to or vested in or accrues to any person, and also includes a covenant to pay money not made for a full consideration in money or money’s worth, the money covenanted to be paid to be regarded as the property conveyed, and convey has a meaning corresponding with that of conveyance. Conveyance on sale includes every instrument and every decree, judgment or order of any court whereby any property on the sale thereof is conveyed to a purchaser or other person on his behalf or by his direction.
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