Property Law Act 1974Property Law Regulation 20131Short titleThis regulation may be cited as the Property Law Regulation 2013.2FeesThe fees payable under the Act are stated in schedule 1.2APrescribed subordinate legislation—Act, s 57AFor section 57A(3) of the Act, the Housing Regulation 2015, section 6 is prescribed.s 2A ins 2018 SL No. 80 s 33Prescribed mortgages—Act, s 85(1)For section 85 of the Act, a mortgage is a prescribed mortgage if it is a mortgage over residential land and the mortgagor’s home is on the land.(2)For subsection (1)—(a)it does not matter that a residence is also used for a business purpose if the residence is primarily used as the mortgagor’s home; and(b)the residence does not stop being the mortgagor’s home only because the mortgagor stopped using the residence as the mortgagor’s home—(i)when the default occurred; or(ii)within 6 months before the default occurred.
(3)In this section—default means the default that gives rise to the power of sale mentioned in section 83 of the Act.home, of a mortgagor, means a residence that is occupied by the mortgagor as the mortgagor’s principal place of residence.residence means a building, or part of a building, that is—(a)fixed to land; and(b)designed, or approved by a local government, for human habitation by a single family unit; and(c)used for residential purposes.
residential land means land, or the part of land, on which a residence is built, and includes the curtilage attributable to the residence if the curtilage is used for residential purposes.4RepealThe Property Law Regulation 2003, SL No. 183 is repealed.Schedule 1Feessection 2$
1Lodging in the land registry any of the following for registration under part 18, division 3 of the Act—
(a)an agreement in writing, deed, conveyance or other instrument, other than a lease for less than 3 years, affecting an estate in land;
(b)a will or devise affecting an estate in land;
(c)another instrument, record or document72.40
2Copy of a document registered under part 18, division 3 of the Act that is—
(a)an uncertified copy35.65
(b)a certified copy71.25
sch 1 sub 2013 SL No. 122 s 3 sch; 2014 SL No. 128 s 3 sch; 2015 SL No. 53 s 82; 2016 SL No. 85 s 84; 2017 SL No. 109 s 93; 2018 SL No. 72 s 88