South Australian Current Acts

COMMUNITY TITLES ACT 1996 - SECT 22

22—Deposit of community plan

        (1)         Where—

            (a)         application is made for the division of land by a community plan in accordance with this Act; and

            (b)         the requirements made by or under this Act in relation to the application have been satisfied; and

            (c)         the plan conforms with the requirements of this Act,

the Registrar-General must deposit the plan in the Lands Titles Registration Office and assign a number to it.

        (2)         The Registrar-General must file the following documents with a plan deposited under subsection (1)—

            (a)         the scheme description (except in the case of certain small schemes where a scheme description is not required—see section 15); and

            (b)         the by-laws that will apply in relation to the scheme; and

            (c)         the development contract or contracts (if any).

        (3)         On the deposit of a community plan under subsection (1)—

            (a)         an appropriate note must be entered on the certificate or certificates of title for the land to which the plan relates; and

            (b)         the existing certificate or certificates for the land must then be cancelled and new certificates issued for the lots and common property created by the plan.

        (4)         A certificate of title for a lot or common property must state that the land comprised in the certificate is part of a community parcel which must be identified by reference to the number of the community plan.

        (5)         Where land comprising an allotment is divided by a plan of community division, the land ceases to comprise an allotment upon deposit of the plan.