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For definitions of key e-conveyancing terms, see the Toolkit: Glossary — E-conveyancing terms

Authored by Dr Stephen Pallavicini, Lead Property Lawyer and Marie Boustani, Property Lawyer, Woolworths Group Ltd (NSW); Lisa Gaddie, Partner, Lander & Rogers (Vic); Luckbir Singh, Partner, MacDonnells Law (Qld); Gary Thomas, Special Counsel and Anthony Davis, Director, McWilliams Lawyers (WA); Philip Page, Retired Partner, Mellor Olsson (SA); Tim Tierney, Principal, Tierney Law (Tas); Tony Morgan, Partner and Andrew Giles, Special Counsel, HWL Ebsworth; Lyn Bennett, Consultant, Minter Ellison and Leon Loganathan, Managing Partner, Ward Keller (NT); Christine Murray, Managing Partner and Stephanie Lynch, Partner, Meyer Vandenberg Lawyers (ACT). Updated by the LexisNexis Legal Writer team.

Costs of subscribing to and using an ELN

Property Exchange Australia’s (PEXA) fees are set out on the PEXA website. PEXA does not charge up-front or ongoing fees. Instead, a fee is charged for each successful transaction and the amount varies depending on the type of transaction.

Sympli’s fees are set out on the Sympli website. Similarly, Sympli does not charge up-front or ongoing fees. Instead, a fee is charged for each successful transaction and the amount varies depending on the type of transaction.

The above fees are payable in addition to the statutory lodgment fees (eg land registry fees) which are different in each jurisdiction.

Guidance Notes and Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

The Australian Registrars' National Electronic Conveyancing Council (ARNECC) has published Guidance Notes on its Model Participation Rules to assist subscribers in understanding the requirements of the rules.