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Conveyancer Trust Account

An account for licensed conveyancers who are required by law to hold client's money in a complying trust account.

Trust accountsBank updated 1 July 2026
At a glance
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§ 01 — Rates · 2
TypeApplies toTermBandRateComparisonConditions
VariablePenalty Interest will be charged on overdrawn accounts.20.00%
VariableInterest is paid to the Department of Fair Trading monthly after close of business at the end of the month as required by the relevant regulating body.3.92%paid every 1 mo
§ 02 — Fees · 13
FeeTypeAmountWhenNotes
UNCLAIMED_MONIES_FEECash advance$20The lessor $20.00 or account balance. Payable when an account is classified as dormant.
CHEQUE_DISHONOUREvent$9A dishonoured cheque is a cheque that is not paid by the financial institution on which it is drawn. A dishonour fee will apply each time the cheque is presented for payment and dishonoured.
DIRECT_ENTRY_DISHONOUREvent$9Payable when a direct entry (inward and outward) is dishonoured.
DOCUMENT_FEEEvent$60$60.00 per hour (subject to minimum $10.00 per copy). Payable if you request copies of documents such as withdrawal forms or statements, or you ask us to verify a transaction performed on your Accoun…
DORMANT_ACCOUNT_FEEEvent$20This fee is charged to each of your Deposit Accounts closed due to dormancy. The lesser of $20.00 or the account balance.
FINANCIAL_INSTITUTION_CHEQUEEvent$2.50Payable when you request us to issue a financial institution cheque.
MISCELLANEOUS_SERVICE_FEEEvent$60$60.00 per hour. Payable if you request information not covered by the Document Fee.
ONLINE_INTERNATIONAL_TRANSFER_(OUTWARD)Event$30Payable if you use online banking to transfer funds internationally.
OVERDRAWN_FEEEvent$9If your Account is overdrawn, without our prior agreement, a fee will be charged each time this occurs. Penalty interest (at the rate disclosed on the Deposit Interest Rate Schedule) will also be cha…
OVERSEAS_TELEGRAPHIC_TRANSFER_(OUTWARD)_-_AUSTRALIAN_CURRENCYEvent$50Payable if we assist you send funds electronically overseas in Australian dollars.
OVERSEAS_TELEGRAPHIC_TRANSFER_(OUTWARD)_-_FOREIGN_CURRENCYEvent$30Payable if we assist you send funds electronically overseas in a foreign currency.
PHYSICAL_FOREIGN_CURRENCYTransaction1.00% of transaction1% of Australian currency equivalent amount. Payable when physical foreign currency is issued or purchased.
BECS_SPONSORSHIPUpfront$500Subject to approval if your business requests sponsorship within BECS. $500.00 upfront fee, $0.25 per non direct debit item for The Mutual Bank, $Nil per direct debit item for The Mutual Bank.
§ 03 — Features
Instant paymentsPayIDDigital bankingUnlimited transactions
§ 04 — Eligibility & limits
  • · Residency: Australian citizen or permanent resident, or as otherwise approved
  • · Available to businesses
  • · A Business Cheque Account must be opened and maintained for fees and charges associated with this account

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