Victorian Numbered Acts

LAND LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 2009 (NO. 80 OF 2009) - SECT 60

After section 108(8) of the Transfer of Land Act 1958 insert —

    "(9)     If any application, dealing or other matter is withdrawn after lodgment of any instruments or documents in connection with the matter—

        (a)     the fees paid in respect of the matter are forfeited; and

        (b)     the Registrar may return all or any of the instruments and documents lodged in connection with the matter as the Registrar thinks fit.

    (10)     If—

        (a)     the fees paid in respect of a matter are forfeited under subsection (9) or section 105; and

        (b)     a subsequent application is made—

              (i)     for the same purpose; or

              (ii)     in respect of any instrument or document that is relodged for registration—

the fee payable in respect of the application or relodgment is one-half of the fee otherwise payable.".