Australian Capital Territory Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

CONVEYANCING ACT 1919

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART 1--PRELIMINARY

   1.      Name of Act  
   2.      Dictionary  
   3.      Notes  
   6.      Application of Act  
   7.      What is a settlement?  

   PART 2--GENERAL RULES ABOUT PROPERTY

           Division 2.1--Rules of law on certain points

   9.      Equitable waste  
   10.     Merger  
   12.     Assignment of debts and things in action  

           Division 2.4--Property generally

   24.     Person may assure property to self or to self and others  
   25.     Power for corporations to hold property as joint tenants  
   26.     Interpretation of conveyance etc of property to 2 or more people together  
   27.     Tenants in common of equitable estate acquiring legal estate  
   36C.    People taking who are not parties  
   36D.    Provisions about supplemental instruments  

   PART 3--GENERAL RULES ABOUT DEEDS

           Division 3.1--Deeds and their effect

   38.     Signature and attestation  
   39.     Receipt in deed sufficient  
   40.     Receipt in deed or endorsed evidence for subsequent purchaser  
   41.     How powers of appointment are to be exercised  

           Division 3.3--Operation of deeds

   44.     Limitations may be made by direct conveyance without uses  
   46.     In conveyance use of word grant unnecessary  
   50.     Rights of entry etc  

           Division 3.4--Corporation instruments

   51A.    Execution of instruments by or on behalf of corporations  

   PART 4--SALES AND OTHER TRANSACTIONS

           Division 4.5--Dispositions on trust for sale or with power of sale

   66.     Meaning of purchaser for div 4.5  
   66A.    Consents to execution of trust for sale  
   66B.    Purchaser not to be concerned with trusts of proceeds of sale to be paid to 2 or more  
   66C.    Implied trust for sale in personalty settlements  
   66D.    Powers of management etc given to trustees for sale  
   66E.    Powers of Supreme Court if trustees for sale refuse to exercise  

           Division 4.6--Partition

   66F.    Definitions for div 4.6  
   66G.    Power of Supreme Court to order sale instead of partition  
   66H.    Authority for interested person to bid  
   66I.    Parties to partition actions  
   66J.    Several sales in same partition action  

   PART 6--COVENANTS AND POWERS

           Division 6.2--Covenants for title

   78AA.   Meaning of conveyance for div 6.2  
   78.     Covenants for title to be implied on conveyances  
   78A.    On conveyance for value (other than a mortgage) by beneficial  
   78B.    Further assurance  
   78C.    Validity of lease  
   78D.    Further assurance  
   78E.    Payment of rent and performance of covenants  
   78F.    For further assurance limited  
   78G.    Against incumbrances  

   PART 11--APPORTIONMENT

   142.    Definitions for pt 11  
   143.    Application of pt 11 to dividends of companies  
   144.    Rents and periodical payments  

   PART 14A--CHILDREN AND CHILDREN'S PROPERTY

   151A.   Children not to be appointed trustees  
   151B.   Receipts by married children  
   151C.   Management of land during childhood  
   151D.   Power to appoint trustees of child's property  

   PART 22--MISCELLANEOUS

   178.    No right-of-way by user against Territory etc  
           DICTIONARY
           ENDNOTES