Registration of Deeds Act 1957

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Select version to search Documents version All versions R9 (current) 27 April 2016 R8 7 November 2014 - 26 April 2016 R7 30 January 2012 - 6 November 2014 R6 30 May 2007 - 29 January 2012 R5 12 April 2007 - 29 May 2007 R4 9 September 2003 - 11 April 2007 R3 12 September 2001 - 8 September 2003 R2B 24 June 1998 - 11 September 2001 As notified 21 November 1957 Clear Search Current law Regulations & instruments Forms Point-in-time versions Law history Current version Effective Files/Formats Version Published Notes 27 April 2016 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R9 27 April 2016 Republication for amendments by A2016-18 Administering Minister and Directorate Attorney-General - Justice and Community Safety Directorate Legislative instruments Legislative instruments under the Act and its subordinate laws Name Status Classifier Type Under Effective Year and No Attorney-General (Determination of Fees and Charges for 2002/2003) 2002 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 8 1 July 2002 - 30 June 2003 DI2002-126 ACT Attorney-General (Fees and Charges) Revocation and Determination 2001 (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 8 14 June 2001 - 30 June 2002 DI2001-105 Attorney General (Determination of Fees and Charges for 2003/2004) 2003 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 8 1 July 2003 - 30 June 2004 DI2003-90 Registration of Deeds (Fees) Revocation and Determination 2000 (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 8 1 July 2000 - 30 June 2001 DI2000-200 Registration of Deeds (Fees) Determination 1999 (Repealed) Repealed Disallowable instruments s 8 1 July 1999 - 30 June 2000 DI1999-158 Registration of Deeds (Fees) Revocation and Determination 1998 (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 8 1 September 1998 - 30 June 1999 DI1998-204 Registration of Deeds (Fees) Determination 1995 (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 8 1 July 1995 - 3 November 1996 DI1995-68 Registration of Deeds (Fees) Determination 1997 (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 8 1 October 1997 - 31 August 1998 DI1997-206 Registration of Deeds (Fees) Determination 1994 (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 8 1 July 1994 - 30 June 1995 DI1994-76 Registration of Deeds (Fees) Determination 1996 (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 8 4 November 1996 - 30 September 1997 DI1996-238 Registration of Deeds (Fees) Determination 1993 (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 8 1 July 1993 - 30 June 1994 DI1993-68 Registration of Deeds (Fees) Determination 1992 (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 8 1 July 1992 - 30 June 1993 DI1992-94 Registration of Deeds (Fees) Determination 1990 (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 8 20 August 1990 - 30 June 1991 DI1990-41 Registration of Deeds (Fees) Determination 1991 (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 8 1 July 1991 - 30 June 1992 DI1991-60 Registration of Deeds (Fees) Determination 1989 (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 8 25 July 1989 - 19 August 1990 DI1989-19 Attorney-General (Fees) Determination 2004 (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 8 1 July 2004 - 29 June 2005 DI2004-106 Attorney General (Fees) Determination 2005 (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 8 30 June 2005 - 30 June 2006 DI2005-128 Attorney General (Fees) Determination 2006 (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 8 1 July 2006 - 30 June 2007 DI2006-141 Attorney General (Fees) Determination 2007 (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 8 1 July 2007 - 30 June 2008 DI2007-131 Attorney General (Fees) Determination 2008 (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 8 1 July 2008 - 30 June 2009 DI2008-145 Attorney General (Fees) Determination 2009 (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 8 1 July 2009 - 30 June 2010 DI2009-116 Attorney General (Fees) Amendment Determination 2009 (No 4) (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 8 16 October 2009 - 17 October 2009 DI2009-218 Attorney General (Fees) Determination 2010 (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 8 1 July 2010 - 30 June 2011 DI2010-107 Attorney General (Fees) Determination 2011 (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 8 1 July 2011 - 30 June 2012 DI2011-115 Attorney General (Fees) Determination 2012 (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 8 1 July 2012 - 11 September 2013 DI2012-110 Registration of Deeds (Fees) Determination 2013 (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 8 1 July 2013 - 30 June 2014 DI2013-123 Attorney General (Fees) Revocation 2013 (Repealed) Repealed Disallowable instruments s 8 1 July 2013 - 12 September 2013 DI2013-132 Registration of Deeds (Fees) Determination 2014 (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 8 1 July 2014 - 30 June 2015 DI2014-132 Registration of Deeds (Fees) Determination 2015 (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 8 1 July 2015 - 30 June 2016 DI2015-129 Registration of Deeds (Fees) Determination 2016 (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 8 1 July 2016 - 30 June 2017 DI2016-89 Registration of Deeds (Fees) Determination 2017 (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 8 1 July 2017 - 30 June 2018 DI2017-75 Registration of Deeds (Fees) Determination 2018 (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 8 1 July 2018 - 30 June 2019 DI2018-145 Registration of Deeds (Fees) Determination 2019 (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 8 1 July 2019 - 30 June 2021 DI2019-120 Registration of Deeds (Fees) Determination 2021 (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 8 1 July 2021 - 30 June 2022 DI2021-146 Registration of Deeds (Fees) Determination 2022 (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 8 1 July 2022 - 30 June 2023 DI2022-141 Registration of Deeds (Fees) Determination 2023 (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 8 1 July 2023 - 30 June 2024 DI2023-189 Registration of Deeds (Fees) Determination 2024 (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 8 1 July 2024 - 30 June 2025 DI2024-165 Registration of Deeds (Fees) Determination 2025 (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 8 1 July 2025 - 30 June 2026 DI2025-122 Registration of Deeds (Fees) Determination 2026 None Fee Disallowable instruments s 8 1 July 2026 DI2026-109 Approved forms Legislative instruments under the Act and its subordinate laws Form name/number Status Description Category Under Effective Year and No CategoryAll Registration of Deeds Act 1957—Form 216 ADI (Repealed) Repealed Application to register a deed or instrument s 9 29 August 2006 - 21 December 2006 AF2006-242 ShowInAll Registration of Deeds Act 1957—Form 217 SDI (Repealed) Repealed Application for search or copy of a deed or instrument s 9 29 August 2006 - 21 December 2006 AF2006-243 ShowInAll Registration of Deeds Act 1957—Form 216 ADI (Repealed) Repealed Application to register a deed or instrument s 9 22 December 2006 - 26 March 2007 AF2006-474 ShowInAll Registration of Deeds Act 1957—Form 217 SDI (Repealed) Repealed Application for search or copy of a deed or instrument s 9 22 December 2006 - 26 March 2007 AF2006-475 ShowInAll Registration of Deeds Act 1957—Form 216 ADI (Repealed) Repealed Application to register a deed or instrument s 9 27 March 2007 - 12 July 2007 AF2007-37 ShowInAll Registration of Deeds Act 1957—Form 217 SDI (Repealed) Repealed Application for search or copy of a deed or instrument s 9 27 March 2007 - 12 July 2007 AF2007-38 ShowInAll Registration of Deeds Act 1957—Form 216 ADI (Repealed) Repealed Application to register a deed or instrument s 9 13 July 2007 - 30 June 2008 AF2007-82 ShowInAll Registration of Deeds Act 1957—Form 217 SDI (Repealed) Repealed Application for search or copy of a deed or instrument s 9 13 July 2007 - 31 July 2008 AF2007-83 ShowInAll Registration of Deeds Act 1957—Form 216 ADI (Repealed) Repealed Application to register a deed or instrument s 9 1 July 2008 - 4 February 2009 AF2008-78 ShowInAll Registration of Deeds Act 1957—Form 217 SDI (Repealed) Repealed Application for search or copy of a deed or instrument s 9 1 August 2008 - 4 February 2009 AF2008-91 ShowInAll Registration of Deeds Act 1957–Form (Repealed) Repealed Application to register a deed or instrument s 9 5 February 2009 - 2 July 2009 AF2009-30 ShowInAll Registration of Deeds Act 1957–Form (Repealed) Repealed Application to search a deed or instrument s 9 5 February 2009 - 2 July 2009 AF2009-31 ShowInAll Registration of Deeds Act 1957 and Instruments Act 1933–Form 216 ADI (Repealed) Repealed Application to register a deed or instrument s 9 3 July 2009 - 21 January 2010 AF2009-167 ShowInAll Registration of Deeds Act 1957 and Instruments Act 1933—Form 217 SDI (Repealed) Repealed Application to search a deed or instrument s 9 3 July 2009 - 1 July 2010 AF2009-171 ShowInAll Registration of Deeds Act 1957 and Instruments Act 1933–Form 216-ADI (Repealed) Repealed Application to register a deed or instrument s 9 22 January 2010 - 2 September 2010 AF2010-9 ShowInAll Registration of Deeds Act 1957 and Instruments Act 1933—Form 217-SDI (Repealed) Repealed Application to search a deed or instrument s 9 2 July 2010 - 3 February 2011 AF2010-156 ShowInAll Registration of Deeds Act 1957 and Instruments Act 1933—Form 216-ADI (Repealed) Repealed Application to register a deed or instrument s 9 3 September 2010 - 3 February 2011 AF2010-172 ShowInAll Registration of Deeds Act 1957 and Instruments Act 1933—Form 109-ADI (Repealed) Repealed Application to register a deed or instrument s 9 4 February 2011 - 5 July 2012 AF2011-7 ShowInAll Registration of Deeds Act 1957 and Instruments Act 1933—Form 110-SDI (Repealed) Repealed Application to search a deed or instrument s 9 4 February 2011 - 5 July 2012 AF2011-8 ShowInAll Registration of Deeds Act 1957—Form 109-REGD (Repealed) Repealed Application to register a deed s 9 6 July 2012 - 19 September 2013 AF2012-140 ShowInAll Registration of Deeds Act 1957—Form 110-SDI (Repealed) Repealed Application to search a deed or instrument s 9 6 July 2012 - 22 November 2024 AF2012-141 ShowInAll Registration of Deeds Act 1957—Form 111-RPA (Repealed) Repealed Application to register a revocation of a power of attorney s 9 6 July 2012 - 22 November 2018 AF2012-142 ShowInAll Registration of Deeds Act 1957—Form 109-REGD (Repealed) Repealed Application to register a deed s 9 20 September 2013 - 14 July 2014 AF2013-88 ShowInAll Registration of Deeds Act 1957—Form 109-REGD (Repealed) Repealed Application to register a deed s 9 15 July 2014 - 20 November 2014 AF2014-52 ShowInAll Registration of Deeds Act 1957—Form 109-REGD (Repealed) Repealed Application to register a deed s 9 21 November 2014 - 12 May 2016 AF2014-138 ShowInAll Registration of Deeds Act 1957—Form 109-REGD (Repealed) Repealed Application to register a deed s 9 13 May 2016 - 18 May 2017 AF2016-27 ShowInAll Registration of Deeds Act 1957—Form 109-REGD (Repealed) Repealed Application to register a deed s 9 19 May 2017 - 18 September 2017 AF2017-127 ShowInAll Registration of Deeds Act 1957—Form 109-REGD (Repealed) Repealed Application to register a deed s 9 19 September 2017 - 1 August 2019 AF2017-186 ShowInAll Registration of Deeds Act 1957—Form RPA (Repealed) Repealed Application to register a revocation of a power of attorney s 9 23 November 2018 - 22 November 2024 AF2018-37 ShowInAll Registration of Deeds Act 1957—Form 109-REGD (Repealed) Repealed Application to register a deed s 9 2 August 2019 - 22 November 2024 AF2019-22 ShowInAll Registration of Deeds Act 1957 (Repealed) Repealed Form Revocation s 9 22 November 2024 - 23 November 2024 AF2024-22 ShowInAll Point-in-time versions Enter a date to find a version from 21 November 1957 onwards : The following table lists 8 point in time versions. 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Effective Files/Formats Version Published Notes 27 April 2016 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R9 27 April 2016 Republication for amendments by A2016-18 7 November 2014 - 26 April 2016 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R8 7 November 2014 Republication for amendments by A2014-47 30 January 2012 - 6 November 2014 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R7 30 January 2012 Republication for amendments by A2010-15 30 May 2007 - 29 January 2012 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R6 30 May 2007 Republication for amendments by A2006-50 12 April 2007 - 29 May 2007 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R5 12 April 2007 Republication for amendments by A2007-3 9 September 2003 - 11 April 2007 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R4 9 September 2003 Republication for amendments by A2003-39 12 September 2001 - 8 September 2003 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R3 9 January 2002 24 June 1998 - 11 September 2001 View online icon HTML Download icon Word R2B 24 June 1998 21 November 1957 View online icon PDF Download icon PDF As notified 21 November 1957 This ordinance became an ACT Act on 11 May 1989 (see Australian Capital Territory (Self-Government) Act 1988 (Cwlth) s 34 (4)) Notification statement The Registration of Deeds Ordinance 1957 was notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on 21 November 1957 (Cwlth Gaz 1957 No 63). (Parliamentary Counsel) Ordinance as notified Date notified Effective Files/Formats Notes 21 November 1957 21 November 1957 View online icon PDF Download icon PDF This ordinance became an ACT Act on 11 May 1989 (see Australian Capital Territory (Self-Government) Act 1988 (Cwlth) s 34 (4)) Explanatory statement Version Published Files/Formats As presented 21 November 1957 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word Commencement Provision Commencement date Commencement method all provisions 21 November 1957 Seat of Government (Administration) Act 1910 (Cwlth) , s 12 Amendments For section-by-section amendment annotations, see the amendment history in the endnotes in the current version of this law. Year and number Amending law Amending provision Commencement date A1966-19 Acts Revision (Decimal Currency) Act 1966 sch 1 23 December 1966 A1977-18 Acts Revision (Administrative Arrangements) Act 1977 pt 11 21 June 1977 A1977-49 Registration of Deeds (Amendment) Act 1977 ss 4-6 3 October 1977 A1978-25 Registration of Deeds (Amendment) Act 1978 s 3 3 October 1978 A1980-14 Registration of Deeds (Amendment) Act 1980 s 3 1 July 1980 A1982-79 Registration of Deeds (Amendment) Act 1982 s 2 1 October 1982 A1983-40 Registration of Deeds (Amendment) Act 1983 ss 4-7 1 October 1983 A1985-22 Registration of Deeds (Amendment) Act 1985 s 3 7 June 1985 A1993-64 Registrar-General (Consequential Provisions) Act 1993 sch 1 1 October 1993 A1995-54 Land Titles (Consequential Amendments) Act 1995 sch pt 1 20 June 1996 A1997-113 Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration (Consequential Provisions) Act 1997 sch 24 June 1998 A2001-44 Legislation (Consequential Amendments) Act 2001 pt 327 12 September 2001 A2003-39 Registration of Deeds Amendment Act 2003 s 4 9 September 2003 A2006-50 Powers of Attorney Act 2006 sch 2 pt 2.4 30 May 2007 A2007-3 Statute Law Amendment Act 2007 sch 3 pt 3.86 12 April 2007 A2010-15 Personal Property Securities Act 2010 sch 3 pt 3.3 30 January 2012 A2014-47 Red Tape Reduction Legislation Amendment Act 2014 pt 12 7 November 2014 A2016-18 Red Tape Reduction Legislation Amendment Act 2016 sch 3 pt 3.39 27 April 2016 Subscribe to this law About this site Contact us Disclaimer Privacy Accessibility Copyright Glossary Abbreviation key Related links Acknowledgement of Country Copyright 2001 ACT Government. 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