📜 Electronic Conveyancing National Law Application Bill 2026

Legislative Council - Committee Report TabledLCBill 6311 March 2026

This Bill applies the Electronic Conveyancing National Law as a law of Western Australia, repeals the Electronic Conveyancing Act 2014, and makes related transitional and consequential amendments to other Acts to align with national standards for electronic property transactions.

Impact

The bill affects parties involved in property transactions, including conveyancers, lawyers, and land title administrators. It aims to streamline conveyancing processes, reduce costs, and improve efficiency by adopting a nationally consistent electronic system.

Key Changes

["Applies the Electronic Conveyancing National Law (with modifications) as a law of Western Australia.", "Repeals the Electronic Conveyancing Act 2014.", "Modifies the National Law to reflect WA's administrative structure, particularly the roles of the Registrar of Titles, Commissioner of Titles, and Land Information Authority."]