Western Australian Current Acts

SALE OF LAND ACT 1970

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART I -- Preliminary  

   1.      Short title
            
   2.      Commencement
            
   5.      Interpretation

   PART II -- Sale of land under terms contract  

   6.      Restriction on rescission
            
   7.      Notification of condition of title
            
   8.      Limitation on encumbrances
            
   9.      Power of Court on application for leave to encumber the land
            
   10.     Remedy of purchaser on contravention by vendor

   PART III -- Restrictions on sale of subdivisional land  

   11.     Interpretation
            
   13.     Restriction on sale of subdivisional land
            
   13A.    Relationship between section 13 and sections 13B to 13D
            
           13B. Requirement for future lot contract to include vendor’s condition
            
   13C.    Requirement for future lot contract to include warning
            
   13D.    Requirement for future lot contract to provide that deposit or other amount payable by purchaser must be paid to deposit holder
            
   13E.    Obligations relating to deposit or other amount payable under future lot contract
            
   13F.    Registrar of Titles may require audit of trust accounts
            
   13G.    All reasonable endeavours must be made to satisfy vendor’s condition
            
   13H.    Consequences if vendor’s condition is satisfied
            
   13I.    Consequences if vendor’s condition is not satisfied or is taken not to have been satisfied
            
   14.     Restriction on sale of mortgaged subdivisional land
            
   15.     Exemptions

   PART IV -- Offences in relation to sale of land  

   16.     Limitation on advertisement
            
   17.     Misrepresentation concerning public amenity
            
   18.     House to house selling prohibited
            
   19.     Remedy of purchaser on contravention of s.

   PART IVA -- Dealings in undivided shares in land  

   19A.    Interpretation, etc.
            
   19B.    Certain offers to the public prohibited
            
   19C.    Transitional provision
            
   19D.    Rescission

   PART V -- Application to the Court by vendor or purchaser  

   20.     Application to Court

   PART VI -- Rules relating to title of general law land  

   21.     Application of this Part
            
   22.     Thirty years title substituted for 40 years
            
   23.     Rights of vendor and purchaser as to title

   PART VII -- Transitional provisions for Sale of Land Amendment Act 2016  

   24.     Transitional provisions for Sale of Land Amendment Act 2016
            
           Other notes
           Defined terms