Personal property

This is property to which the Personal Property Securities Act 2009 (Cth) applies.

It is property, other than land, buildings and fixtures to land including:

  • goods
  • motor vehicles
  • planes
  • boats
  • intellectual property (such as copyright, patents and designs), bank accounts and debts (sometimes known as receivables)
  • shares and other financial property
  • and private commercial licences

It does not apply to direct water rights, nor to most government issued licences or rights. See also consumer propertycommercial propertyfinancial property and intangible property.

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