BY EMAIL DATE: 12 JANUARY 2026 DISTRIBUTION: GENERAL SUBJECT: CERTIFICATIONS AND COMPLIANCE EXAMINATIONS As previously published, paper certificates of title are to be removed 1 September 2026 (subject only to any variation necessitated as a consequence of unforeseen circumstances).
Office Circular No. 1/2026DATE: 7 JANUARY 2026DISTRIBUTION: GENERALSUBJECT: EXPLANATION OF ‘FOLIO OF THE REGISTER’ AND ‘CERTIFICATE OF TITLE’This Office Circular provides an explanation of:the difference between a folio of the Register and a certificate of title;the importance of searching the
BY EMAIL DATE: 19 DECEMBER 2025 DISTRIBUTION: GENERAL SUBJECT: TRANSITION PERIOD FOR DM, PDM, M - APPROVED FORMS The Transition Period relating to recently Approved Forms has been reconsidered. The Transition Period of 90 days will be extended to 180
DATE: 15th December 2025 DISTRIBUTION: GENERAL SUBJECT: COMMUNICATIONS REGARDING WESTPAC CONVERSION OF PHYSICAL PAPER CERTIFICATES OF TITLE TO HOBO As is well known some of the Certificates of Title under mortgage to Westpac Banking Corporation (and its alternate and former
SUPREME COURT OF TASMANIA CIRCULAR TO PRACTITIONERS No. 18 of 2025 15 December 2025 PRESCRIBED RATES OF INTEREST FROM 1 JANUARY 2026 The prescribed rates of interest pursuant to r5A of the Supreme Court Rules 2000, applicable from 1 January
For case events conducted by registrars from March 2026 onwards, parties will be required to join via Microsoft Teams, using a hyperlink provided in the Tribunal listing notice rather than joining by telephone. The Tribunal expects to see improved timeliness
Following consultation and feedback from the legal and conveyancing professions, the State Revenue Office has amended how Part Land Tax Search is calculated in TRO. What’s changing? On and from Wednesday 10 December 2025, calculations of Part Land Tax Search
The Society congratulates Regina Weiss, Barrister at Derwent & Tamar Chambers, on her win a second year in a row. Regina was nominated earlier this year and has again brought back to Tasmania the Women in Law - Barrister of
Office Circular No. 6/2025 DATE: 1 December 2025 SUBJECT: CHRISTMAS MESSAGE On behalf of the Land Titles Office, I hope you have a safe and happy Christmas and New Year. Office closure: It would be appreciated if documents could
SUPREME COURT OF TASMANIACIRCULAR TO PRACTITIONERSNo. 17 of 202526 November 2025COURT RECESSThe Court is not scheduled to sit from Monday, 15 December 2025 until Friday, 30 January 2026 inclusive.Applications will only be heard during the Court recess if properly certified
