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Conveyancing

The Conveyancing Act 2004 (the Act) and the Conveyancing Regulations 2005 (the Regulations) form the framework for the licensing of conveyancers in Tasmania.

 

 

  1. Licensing requirements
  • What is conveyancing
  • Eligibility
  • Accepted qualifications
  • Applying for a conveyancing licence
  • Criminal history record
  • Bankruptcy report
  • Processing time
  • Maintaining a licence
  • Mutual Recognition
  • Register of approved conveyancers

 

 

 

  1. Legal requirements
  • Professional Indemnity Insurance
  • Trust account
  • Accounting documents to be kept
  • Change of details
  • Business names

 

 

  1. Rules of Conduct 
  • Practice of conveyancing
  • Dealings with other conveyancers and with legal practitioners
  • Duty on transfer of conveyancing business
  • Instructions for another conveyancer or legal practitioner
  • Duty to act with honesty, fairness, courtesy and professionalism
  • Duty to maintain professional standards
  • Advertising
  • Sharing of premises
  • Attendance at place of business

 

 

 

  1. Forms
  • Application forms