Lodgement
The submission of deeds and supporting documents to the Deeds Office for examination and registration.
Definition
Lodgement is a key stage in a property transfer or bond registration. Before lodgement, the conveyancer usually needs signed documents, FICA checks, transfer-duty receipt, clearance certificates, bond instructions or cancellations, title deed, and correctly prepared deeds-office documents.
Key takeaways
The submission of deeds and supporting documents to the Deeds Office for examination and registration.
Conveyancing
Book Conveyancer
Related legal problems
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Common situations
Transfer lodged
Deeds Office delay
Bond registration
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FAQs
Lodgement FAQs
What does Lodgement mean?
The submission of deeds and supporting documents to the Deeds Office for examination and registration.
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