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Apply legal principles in property law matters

Apply legal principles in property law matters

Unit of competency
National Code
BSBLEG512
State Code
AUL00
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Transition (Replaced)
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
25/03/2015
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
15/09/2015
Field of Education
091103 - Legal Studies
Original Release Date
15/09/2015
Nominal Hours
60
Description
This unit describes skills and knowledge required in the conduct and administration of straightforward property law matters.It applies to individuals who use well-developed skills and a broad knowledge base to provide support in a range of legal service settings. They apply solutions to a range of unpredictable problems, and analyse and evaluate information from a variety of sources.Its application in the workplace is determined by the job role of the individual and the legislation, rules, regulations and codes of practice relevant to different jurisdictions.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Define nature of property law
  • 1.1 Source legislation, regulations and policies relevant to property law
  • 1.2 Outline difference between real and personal property and make distinctions about their method of transfer
  • 1.3 Identify titles of ownership and their legal implications
  • 1.4 Identify types of mortgages, their legal implications, processes for obtaining and discharging them, and rights of mortgagees
2. Enhance professional practice through application of relevant principles of property law matters
  • 2.1 Identify parties involved in buying and selling a property and their respective roles
  • 2.2 Identify steps involved in buying and selling a property
3. Prepare documentation associated with property law matters, including costing
  • 3.1 Obtain relevant documents from authorities and service providers
  • 3.2 Ensure documentation associated with sale or purchase of property is prepared according to organisation’s policies and procedures
  • 3.3 Determine types of costs in accordance with legislative and regulatory requirements for costing legal services
  • 3.4 Draft leases according to instructions
  • 3.5 Identify duties of lessor and lessee
  • 3.6 Ensure documentation is reviewed and signed off by designated person
4. Facilitate file administration
  • 4.1 Arrange meetings and conferences as appropriate
  • 4.2 Register and lodge relevant documents with land titles and other relevant government agencies
  • 4.3 Check documentation and maintain file according to organisation’s policies and procedures
  • 4.4 Attend to post-settlement procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WB909 BSBLEG512A Apply legal principles in property law matters Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OCF77 BSBLEG528 Apply legal principles in property law matters Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
AVV4 BSB52015 Diploma of Conveyancing Qualification
AVU5 BSB61115 Advanced Diploma of Conveyancing Qualification
AVS5 BSB52215 Diploma of Legal Services Qualification