Q. What happens if the present use of the property is not lawful under the Town Planning Scheme?
A. If at the Contract Date the present use of the property is not lawful under the Town Planning Scheme then the Buyer may have a right to terminate the Contract at any time up until settlement.
Related:
What are the essential elements of a contract of sale on lands?
Buyers Guide
Sellers Guide
TIP – Usually enquiries as to the present use of a property should be directed to town planners to undertake detailed investigations.
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