Queensland has been using eConveyancing since 2013 and since then it has become the dominant platform through which titles instruments are lodged by industry professionals.
A Certificate of Title is an official land ownership record. You can order a copy of a Certificate of Title to find current ownership information for any property which is done through a Title Search.
The information on the Form 24 is required for the Queensland Revenue Office and to monitor compliance with legislative requirements relating to electrical safety switches (Electrical Safety Office) and smoke alarms (Queensland Fire and Emergency Services); and to update information held on the valuation and sales ...
If you have lost your Queensland title deed, you can obtain a new copy from the Queensland Government's Department of Natural Resources, Mines, and Energy. You can request a copy of the title deed by providing evidence of your identity and proof of ownership of the property.
A Form 20 is submitted to Titles Queensland with any Transfer that has Transferees acting as Trustees. This Form is not a separate document in PEXA, but is instead automatically generated as part of the Transfer document.
Registration confirmation statement. This is a document that shows the registered owners of the land. Contact Titles Queensland for a current title search (to show you own the property) if you don't have this document.
How long does registration take? Most correctly prepared dealings are registered within our service time of 3–5 working days. You can use the dealing number on your lodgement summary to check the status of your lodgement using our online dealing status search enquiry.
A fundamental principle in land registration under the Torrens system is that a certificate of title serves as evidence of an indefeasible and incontrovertible title to the property in favor of the person whose name appears therein. Thus, the certificate of title becomes the best proof of ownership of a parcel of land.
Add, change or remove a name from a property title or rates notice. To add, change or remove a name on the property title, please visit the Titles Queensland. Once the title has been updated, the titles office will let us know. This can take four to six weeks.
An important note, however, is that Certificates of Title and Title Deed are paper documents that show the current owner/s of a property, and any encumbrances that may be registered against the property, such as mortgages, easements, caveats, covenants, leases, charges or other registered notices.