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An Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to conveyances, assignments, and titles to lands.

Part 1A Name of Act

1 Name of Act

This Act may be cited as the Conveyancing and Law of Property (Supplemental) Act 1901 and shall be read with the Conveyancing and Law of Property Act 1898.

Part 1 Preliminary

2 Repeal

The Acts in the First Schedule to this Act are, to the extent therein expressed, hereby repealed.

3 Correction to sec 3 of No 17 of 1898

Section three of the Conveyancing and Law of Property Act 1898 shall be read as if there had been added at the end thereof at the date when the said Act was passed, a proviso in the words following: “Provided that this section shall not prejudice the title of any person in possession of the land on the thirtieth day of June, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-eight, and claiming under such vendor.”

4 Correction to sec 68

Subsection sixty-eight (1) (a) of the Conveyancing and Law of Property Act 1898 shall be read as if at the date when the said Act was passed the words “to the possession or” had been inserted between the word “wife” and the word “to” in the said subsection.

5 (Repealed)

Parts 2–5

6–14 (Repealed)

Schedules

First Schedule

Number of Act	Title of Act	Extent of repeal
5 Wm IV No 8	An Act for adopting certain Imperial Acts of Parliament.	So much as adopted the Imperial Act 11 Geo IV and 1 Wm IV c 46
17 Vic No 22	An Act to give greater effect to powers of attorney.	The whole Act
39 Vic No 25	An Act to enable married women to dispose of reversionary interests in personal estate.	The whole Act

Second Schedule

Number of Act	Title of Act	Extent of repeal
7 Wm IV No 8	An Act for adopting certain Imperial Acts of Parliament.	So much as adopted the Imperial Act 3 and 4 Wm IV c 105
14 Vic No 27	An Act to amend the law of dower	The whole Act
22 Vic No 1	Titles to Land Act of 1858	Section 22

Historical notes

The following abbreviations are used in the Historical notes:

Am	amended	LW	legislation website	Sch	Schedule
Cl	clause	No	number	Schs	Schedules
Cll	clauses	p	page	Sec	section
Div	Division	pp	pages	Secs	sections
Divs	Divisions	Reg	Regulation	Subdiv	Subdivision
GG	Government Gazette	Regs	Regulations	Subdivs	Subdivisions
Ins	inserted	Rep	repealed	Subst	substituted

Table of amending instruments

Conveyancing and Law of Property (Supplemental) Act 1901 No 37. Assented to 1.11.1901. This Act has been amended as follows:

1919	No 6	Conveyancing Act 1919 No 6. Assented to 13.11.1919. Date of commencement, 1.7.1920, sec 1.
1999	No 31	Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1999. Assented to 7.7.1999. Date of commencement of Sch 5, assent, sec 2 (1).

Table of amendments

Part 1A, heading	Ins 1999 No 31, Sch 5.24 [1].
Sec 1	Am 1999 No 31, Sch 5.24 [2].
Sec 5	Rep 1919 No 6, Sch 1B.
Parts 2–5 (secs 6–14)	Rep 1919 No 6, Sch 1B.