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REAL PROPERTY ACT 1886 - SECT 277

277—Regulations

        (1)         The Governor may make such regulations as may be necessary or convenient for carrying into effect the provisions and objects of this Act, and without limiting the generality of the foregoing, may make regulations—

            (a)         providing for and prescribing the fees and charges payable for or in respect of the doing of any act or thing under this Act, including fees and charges for searching, whether electronically or in any other manner, the Register Book or any document deposited or registered or information recorded under this Act or pursuant to any other Act, and for obtaining copies of any material so searched; and

            (b)         providing for and prescribing the charges recoverable by solicitors and registered conveyancers for transacting business under the provisions of this Act.

        (1a)         Fees or charges prescribed under subsection (1) for registering a transfer of land may be based on the consideration for the transfer, the value of the land transferred or any other basis whether or not the fee or charge exceeds the administrative cost of registering the transfer.

        (2)         Without limiting the generality of subsection (1) of this section a regulation made under this Act may amend or revoke any regulation made under the Fees Regulation Act 1927 .



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