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Bulletin information:

Issue Date: March 31, 2011
Legislation: Land Titles Act, Registry Act

Bulletin content:

Following a review of the Land Registration Bulletins currently available on the Government of Ontario website (www.ontario.ca) it was determined that a number of Bulletins were no longer applicable.

The following Bulletins are hereby revoked:

Bulletin No. & SubjectReason(s) for Revocation

72041 – Acceptance of Gifts

Superseded by the Public Service of Ontario Act, 2006 and O.R. 381/07 thereunder.

73041 – Retail Sales Tax (RST)

Replaced by Harmonized Sales Tax (HST)

74040 – Free Searching Privileges

Interdepartmental accounts are no longer in use.

75080 – Land Transfer Tax (LT Tax)

Superseded by Land Transfer Tax Act, 1990. Legislation, information and Tax Bulletins & Guides available on Ministry of Revenue (MOR) Website:

http://www.rev.gov.on.ca/en/tax/ltt/index.html

77017 - Cautions

Superseded by Bulletin 2000-2 and Red Tape Reduction Act, 1998 amendments to Cautions.

77018LT Tax

Superseded by Land Transfer Tax Act, 1990. Legislation, information and Tax Bulletins & Guides available on MOR Website: http://www.rev.gov.on.ca/en/tax/ltt/index.html.

78012Succession Law Reform Act (SLRA)

These provisions are contained in the current version of the SLRA, Bulletins 93002, 2000-5 & 2000-6 and the Electronic Registration Procedures Guide (ERPG).

79016Succession Duty Act

Repealed by Succession Duty Legislation Repeal Act, 2009.

79019Conveyancing and Law of Property Act

Paper abstracting procedures where freehold and leasehold interests have merged no longer apply due to automation.

80013 Registry Act Ruling Out

Superseded by deletion procedures contained in Sections 56 and 67 of the Registry Act.

81020Power Corporation Act Lien & Charge

Sections of this Act that allowed the lien/charge to be registered have been repealed.

82010 - Cautions

Superseded by Bulletin 2000-2 and Red Tape Reduction Act, 1998 amendments to Cautions.

84008Construction Lien Act (CLA) Letter of Credit

Letter of Credit is specifically provided for in the CLA

89008 – Cautions

Superseded by Bulletin 2000-2.

91002 – RST</p>

Replaced by Harmonized Sales Tax (HST)

The Ministry will continue to review Bulletins to ensure their applicability.

Original signed by:

Katherine M. Murray, Director of Titles