This research guide will provide you with starting points for finding information on the area of conveyancing. Relevant legal resources are also included.
A semi-autonomous service agency which acts under a framework agreement between the Victorian Treasurer, the Secretary of the Department of Treasury and Finance and the Commissioner of State Revenue; it manages the Victorian Government’s revenue. The SRO also administers the Victorian Homebuyer Fund and Unclaimed Moneys function (since October 2004). In addition, the SRO administers the Growth Areas Infrastructure Contribution (GAIC) and several subsidies and exemptions.
LUV is the part of the Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning. LUV is Victorian Government’s key agency for land registration, property information, surveying, valuations, place naming, government land policy and advice, maps and spatial data, as well as government land transaction oversight.
The AIC are the peak body representing specialist conveyancers in Australia. The Institute has set goals for the advancement of the profession of conveyancing across the nation and is committed to best practice.
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