Review of the Intergovernmental Agreement for an Electronic Conveyancing National Law (“IGA Review”)
DMC completed a review of the Intergovernmental Agreement for an Electronic Conveyancing National Law in 2019.
Final Report
The IGA Review Final Report was published on 19 December 2019 and can be viewed here.
A marked-up version showing the changes from the Draft Final Report is available here.
Draft Final Report
The IGA Review Draft Final Report was released on 26 July 2019 and stakeholders were invited to make a submission.
The following public submissions were received in response to the draft report:
- Australian Banking Association
- Australian Competition & Consumer Commission
- Australian Finance Industry Association
- Australian Institute of Conveyancers (National)
- Australian Institute of Conveyancers (New South Wales Division) [letter | submission]
- Australian Institute of Conveyancers (South Australian Division)
- Australian Institute of Conveyancers (Victorian Division)
- Australian Institute of Conveyancers (Western Australia Division)
- Australian Registrars National Electronic Conveyancing Council (ARNECC)
- Law Council of Australia [letter | submission]
- Lawcover
- The Law Society of South Australia
- Lextech
- LodgeX
- NSW Government
- Property Exchange Australia (PEXA)
- South Australian Office of the Registrar-General
- Stockland
- Sympli [submission | further comments]
- Victorian Legal Services Board + Commissioner
In addition, three submissions have been received in confidence.
Issues Paper
The IGA Review Issues Paper was released on 13 February 2019.
The following public submissions were received:
- Australian Banking Association
- Australian Competition & Consumer Commission
- Australian Institute of Conveyancers (Victorian Division)
- Australian Institute of Conveyancers (Western Australia Division)
- Conveyancing practitioner (anonymous)
- Law Council of Australia
- LEAP Legal Software
- NSW Government
- Property Exchange Australia (PEXA)
- Queensland Law Society
- Registrar of Land Titles, Chief Executive Land Use Victoria
- Surveying & Spatial Sciences Institute SA, Land Surveying Committee
- Sympli (submission | appendix)
- Sympli (further response)
- Victorian Legal Services Board + Commissioner
