Section 38A — Conveyancing Act 1919 (NSW)

Electronic form deeds

(1) A deed may be created in electronic form and electronically signed and attested.
(2) Section 38(5)(a) does not limit the application of this section to the execution of deeds by corporations.

Sourced from the New South Wales Legislation website at 8 June 2026. For the latest information on New South Wales Government legislation please go to https://www.legislation.nsw.gov.au. Verify the current text against the official source before relying on it.

Related sections

s 37B — Voluntary alienation of land how far voidable as against purchasers
s 37C — Acquisitions of reversions at an under value
s 38 — Signature and attestation
s 39 — Receipt in deed sufficient
s 40 — Receipt in deed or indorsed evidence for subsequent purchaser
s 41 — Mode of exercise of powers

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