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Read more about the Personal Property Securities Register (PPSR) statistics.
Table 1 Searches conducted on the PPSR by type
Search type |
Number of searches in January 2023 |
Number of searches in February 2023 |
Number of searches in March 2023 |
Number of searches in the March quarter 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Serial number |
475,930 |
505,110 |
577,564 |
1,558,604 |
|
Comprising: |
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| motor vehicle | 472,224 | 501,413 | 573,708 | 1,547,345 |
| - Quick motor vehicle searches | 77,862 | 78,623 | 86,644 | 243,129 |
| - Other motor vehicle searches | 394,362 | 422,790 | 487,064 | 1,304,216 |
| watercraft | 3,372 | 3,188 | 3,321 | 9,881 |
| aircraft | 196 | 396 | 382 | 974 |
| intellectual property | 138 | 113 | 153 | 404 |
|
Individual grantor |
15,306 |
19,844 |
23,198 |
58,348 |
|
Organisational grantor |
387,555 |
440,662 |
513,283 |
1,341,500 |
|
PPSR registration number |
16,538 |
17,256 |
19,043 |
52,837 |
|
Other searches |
0 |
46 |
62 |
108 |
|
Total searches |
895,329 |
982,918 |
1,133,150 |
3,011,397 |
Table 2 Searches conducted on the PPSR by type of user
Type of PPSR user |
Number of searches in January 2023 |
Number of searches in February 2023 |
Number of searches in March 2023 |
Number of searches in the March quarter 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Searches performed by external user |
893,403 |
981,367 |
1,131,398 |
3,006,168 |
|
By type of user: |
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| Casual user | 87,997 | 89,915 | 99,169 | 277,081 |
| Account customer | 805,406 | 891,452 | 1,032,229 | 2,729,087 |
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By type of account user: |
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| B2G customer | 705,739 | 783,796 | 908,909 | 2,398,444 |
| Web UI customer | 99,667 | 107,656 | 123,320 | 330,643 |
|
Searches performed by the National Service Centre/Internal |
1,926 |
1,551 |
1,752 |
5,229 |
|
Total searches |
895,329 |
982,918 |
1,133,150 |
3,011,397 |
Table 3 Activity regarding PPSR registrations
Activity |
Number of activities in January 2023 |
Number of activities in February 2023 |
Number of activities in March 2023 |
Number of activities in the March quarter 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Transactions to create registrations |
130,295 |
160,499 |
186,706 |
477,500 |
|
By kind of interest1: |
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| Transitional registrations | 124 | 552 | 553 | 1,229 |
| Non-transitional registrations | 130,171 | 159,947 | 186,153 | 476,271 |
|
By type of PPSR account user2: |
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| B2G account customer | 101,145 | 125,287 | 145,889 | 372,321 |
| Web UI account customer | 29,150 | 35,212 | 40,817 | 105,179 |
|
Transactions to amend registrations |
151,189 |
72,318 |
125,835 |
349,342 |
|
By type of amendment: |
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| Change address for service | 129,036 | 36,702 | 81,592 | 247,330 |
| Change registration attribute | 21,084 | 18,544 | 25,326 | 64,954 |
| Transfer all registrations | 309 | 15,194 | 15,790 | 31,293 |
| Transfer multiple registrations | 166 | 690 | 1,143 | 1,999 |
| Transfer single registration | 594 | 1,188 | 1,984 | 3,766 |
|
Transactions to discharge or remove registrations |
112,365 |
133,047 |
142,281 |
387,693 |
1 The transitional period which provided secured parties temporary perfection of security interests, ended at midnight on 31 January 2014 (Canberra time).
2 From 01 July 2015, only account users are able to create registrations on the PPSR.
Table 4 PPSR registrations by registration state
Registration state |
Number of registrations as at 31 March 2023 |
|---|---|
|
Current |
10,178,310 |
|
Expired or removed |
20,009,208 |
|
Total |
30,187,518 |
Table 5 PPSR registrations by kind of interest
Kind of interest |
Number of current registrations as at 31 March 2023 |
|---|---|
|
Transitional security interest |
1,856,933 |
|
Non-transitional security interest |
8,296,558 |
|
Prescribed property |
24,819 |
|
Total |
10,178,310 |
Table 6 PPSR registrations by collateral class
Collateral class listed in registration |
Number of current registrations as at 31 March 2023 |
|---|---|
|
Agriculture |
96,682 |
|
Aircraft |
12,663 |
|
All present and after acquired property |
1,698,173 |
|
All present and after acquired property, except |
289,039 |
|
Financial property |
52,219 |
|
Intangible property |
123,375 |
|
Motor vehicle |
4,711,220 |
|
Other goods |
3,163,992 |
|
Watercraft |
30,947 |
|
Total |
10,178,310 |
Table 7 PPSR registrations by collateral type
Collateral type |
Number of current registrations as at 31 March 2023 |
|---|---|
|
Consumer property |
2,073,339 |
|
Commercial property |
8,043,850 |
|
Unknown |
61,121 |
|
Total |
10,178,310 |