Queensland Consolidated Acts

LAND ACT 1994 - SECT 288

288 Certain documents must be signed

(1) A document transferring a lease, sublease or licence or creating an interest in a lease or sublease must be signed by—

(a) the transferor or the person creating the interest; and

(b) the transferee or the person in whose favour the interest is to be created or a legal practitioner authorised by the transferee or person.

(2) A total or partial discharge or release of mortgage need only be signed by the mortgagee.

(3) For a document that is an electronic conveyancing document, subsections (1) and (2) apply subject to the form approved for the document under the Electronic Conveyancing National Law (Queensland) , section 7 .