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Land Sales Act 1964 No 12

Effective date Publication date Amendments included Notes
11 October 2021 11 October 2021 2021 No 10
30 November 2016 30 November 2016 2015 No 51
10 May 2011 10 May 2011 2011 No 2
06 July 2009 06 July 2009 2007 No 94
07 July 1999 07 July 1999 1999 No 31

This Act has also been amended pursuant to an order under secs 8 (2) and 9 (3) of the Reprints Act 1972 No 48 (previously Acts Reprinting Act 1972). Order dated 1.12.1978, and published in GG No 171 of 8.12.1978, p 5114, declaring that the Land Sales Act 1964 is an enactment to which sec 8 (2) and sec 9 (3) of the Acts Reprinting Act 1972 apply.

Land Sales Act 1964 No 12

Assented to 09.04.1964.

Previously Land Vendors Act 1964.

Date of commencement, 31.7.1964, sec 1 (2) and GG No 91 of 31.7.1964, p 2367.

Real Property Amendment (Certificates of Title) Act 2021 No 10

Assented to 24.05.2021.

Date of commencement of Sch 3, 11.10.2021, sec 2(1) and 2021 (476) LW 27.8.2021.

Strata Schemes Development Act 2015 No 51

Assented to 05.11.2015.

Date of commencement, 30.11.2016, sec 2 and 2016 (658) LW 4.11.2016.

Miscellaneous Acts Amendment (Directors’ Liability) Act 2011 No 2

Assented to 10.05.2011.

Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.

Miscellaneous Acts (Local Court) Amendment Act 2007 No 94

Assented to 13.12.2007.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.54, 6.7.2009, sec 2 and 2009 (314) LW 3.7.2009.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1999 No 31

Assented to 07.07.1999.

Date of commencement of Sch 5, assent, sec 2 (1).

Land Sales Amendment Act 1998 No 4

Assented to 05.05.1998.

Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.

Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment Act 1997 No 152

Assented to 19.12.1997.

Date of commencement, 1.7.1998, sec 2 and GG No 101 of 1.7.1998, p 5119.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1997 No 55

Assented to 02.07.1997.

Date of commencement of Sch 3, 3 months after assent, sec 2 (3).

Strata Schemes Management (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 1996 No 139

Assented to 16.12.1996.

Date of commencement, 1.7.1997, sec 2 and GG No 68 of 27.6.1997, p 4770.

Amending legislation

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1997 No 55

Assented to 02.07.1997.

Date of commencement of Sch 2.18, assent, sec 2 (2).

Statute Law Revision (Local Government) Act 1995 No 11

Assented to 09.06.1995.

Date of commencement of the provisions of Sch 1 relating to the Land Sales Act 1964, 23.6.1995, sec 2 (1) and GG No 77 of 23.6.1995, p 3279.

Statute Law (Penalties) Act 1992 No 112

Assented to 08.12.1992.

Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.

Conveyancers Licensing Act 1992 No 55

Assented to 08.10.1992.

Date of commencement of the provisions of Sch 2 relating to the Land Sales Act 1964, assent, sec 2 (2) (b).

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 3) 1988 No 131

Assented to 30.12.1988.

Date of commencement of Sch 29, except as provided by sec 2 (4), assent, sec 2 (1).

Land Sales (Amendment) Act 1987 No 195

Assented to 04.12.1987.

Date of commencement, 1.6.1988, sec 2 and GG No 56 of 18.3.1988, p 1669.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 1) 1987 No 48

Assented to 28.05.1987.

Date of commencement of Sch 32, except as provided by sec 2 (13), 1.9.1987, sec 2 (12) and GG No 136 of 28.8.1987, p 4809.

Miscellaneous Acts (Leasehold Strata Schemes) Amendment Act 1986 No 20

Assented to 23.12.1986.

Date of commencement of Sch 1, 1.3.1989, sec 2 (2) and GG No 21 of 10.2.1989, p 911.

Land Sales (Amendment) Act 1985 No 143

Assented to 25.11.1985.

Date of commencement of sec 3, 1.5.1986, sec 2 (2) and GG No 15 of 24.1.1986, p 280.

Land Sales (Amendment) Act 1980 No 152

Assented to 10.12.1980.

Date of commencement of Sch 1, 1.8.1981, sec 2 (2) and GG No 82 of 19.6.1981, p 3281.

Real Property (Computer Register) Amendment Act 1979 No 164

Assented to 14.12.1979.

Date of commencement of Sch 22, 1.1.1980, sec 2 (2) and GG No 184 of 21.12.1979, p 6448.

Land Vendors (Amendment) Act 1978 No 2

Assented to 20.02.1978.

Date of commencement of secs 3, 4 and 5 and Sch 1, 1.12.1978, sec 2 (2) and GG No 130 of 13.10.1978, p 4195.

Decimal Currency Act 1965 No 33

Assented to 20.12.1965.

Date of commencement of sec 4, 14.2.1966, secs 1 (3), 2 (1) and the Currency Act 1965 (Commonwealth), sec 2 (2).

This is a consolidated list of all history notes for this title. View the history notes inline to see the point-in-time history of provisions for a particular historical version by clicking the Turn history notes on button.

No reference is made to certain amendments made by the Decimal Currency Act 1965, the Reprints Act 1972, and Schedule 3 (amendments replacing gender-specific language) to the Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1997.

Long title

Am 1978 No 2, Sch 1 (1).

Part 1, heading

Ins 1978 No 2, Sch 1 (2).

Sec 1

Am 1978 No 2, Sch 1 (3).

Sec 1A

Ins 1978 No 2, Sch 1 (4). Rep 1988 No 131, Sch 29.

Part 2

Ins 1978 No 2, Sch 1 (4). Rep 1987 No 195, sec 3.

Sec 1B

Ins 1978 No 2, Sch 1 (4). Subst 1980 No 152, Sch 1 (1). Rep 1987 No 195, sec 3.

Sec 1C

Ins 1978 No 2, Sch 1 (4). Am 1980 No 152, Sch 1 (2). Rep 1987 No 195, sec 3.

Sec 1D

Ins 1978 No 2, Sch 1 (4). Subst 1980 No 152, Sch 1 (3). Rep 1987 No 195, sec 3.

Sec 1E

Ins 1978 No 2, Sch 1 (4). Am 1980 No 152, Sch 1 (4). Rep 1987 No 195, sec 3.

Part 3, heading

Ins 1978 No 2, Sch 1 (5).

Sec 2

Am 1978 No 2, Sch 1 (6); 1986 No 220, Sch 1; 1992 No 55, Sch 2; 1996 No 139, Sch 2.19 [1] [2] (am 1997 No 55, Sch 2.18 [1] [2]); 1997 No 152, Sch 4.19 [1]; 2015 No 51, Sch 9.11.

Sec 3

Am 1978 No 2, Sch 1 (7).

Sec 4

Am 1978 No 2, Sch 1 (6) (c) (8); 1997 No 152, Sch 4.19 [2]; 2021 No 10, Sch 3.16[1] [2].

Sec 5

Am 1978 No 2, Sch 1 (7) (9).

Sec 6

Am 1978 No 2, Sch 1 (10); 1998 No 4, Sch 1 [1].

Sec 7

Am 1978 No 2, Sch 1 (11); 1992 No 55, Sch 2.

Sec 9

Am 1978 No 2, Sch 1 (12); 1998 No 4, Sch 1 [2] [3].

Sec 13

Am 1978 No 2, Sch 1 (6) (c) (13).

Sec 14

Am 1998 No 4, Sch 1 [4].

Sec 16

Am 1979 No 164, Sch 22; 2021 No 10, Sch 3.16[3].

Sec 19

Am 1978 No 2, Sch 1 (7).

Secs 22, 23

Am 1978 No 2, Sch 1 (6) (c).

Part 4, heading

Ins 1978 No 2, Sch 1 (14).

Sec 24

Am 1992 No 112, Sch 1.

Sec 25

Rep 2011 No 2, Sch 1.17.

Sec 26

Am 1988 No 131, Sch 29. Subst 2007 No 94, Sch 1.54.

Sec 27

Am 1978 No 2, Sch 1 (15).

Sec 28

Am 1978 No 2, Sch 1 (6) (c) (15).

Sec 29

Am 1978 No 2, Sch 1 (15) (16); 1985 No 143, sec 3; 1987 No 48, Sch 32.

Sec 30

Ins 1998 No 4, Sch 1 [5].

First–Third Schedules

Am 1978 No 2, Sch 1 (17).

Fourth Schedule

Am 1978 No 2, Sch 1 (17); 1979 No 164, Sch 22; 1995 No 11, Sch 1.

Fifth Schedule

Am 1978 No 2, Sch 1 (17) (19); 1998 No 4, Sch 1 [6]; 1999 No 31, Sch 5.57 [1]–[3].

Sixth Schedule

Ins 1998 No 4, Sch 1 [7].

Land Vendors Bill 1964

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