Section 66W Certificate
nounsec·tion six·ty-six W cer·tif·i·catepronounced SEK-shən SIK-stee-siks DUB-əl-yoo sər-TIF-ə-kət
Last reviewed 16 April 2026
What does the noun Section 66W Certificate mean?
A certificate issued by a solicitor or conveyancer in New South Wales that waives the buyer's 5-business-day cooling-off period, making the contract immediately binding. Only issued after the buyer has received legal advice.
How the noun Section 66W Certificate is used
The agent said the vendor wanted a Section 66W Certificate with our offer, so we asked our solicitor to issue one after explaining the risks of waiving cooling-off.
Synonyms
66W certificate, cooling-off waiver
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MLA citation: "Section 66W Certificate." How to Property, 16 Apr. 2026, https://howtoproperty.com.au/definitions/section-66w-certificate. Accessed 29 May 2026.
Chicago citation: How to Property. "Section 66W Certificate." Last modified April 16, 2026. https://howtoproperty.com.au/definitions/section-66w-certificate.
APA citation: How to Property. (2026, April 16). Section 66W Certificate. https://howtoproperty.com.au/definitions/section-66w-certificate