Development Victoria Act 2003
52Exemption from duty, rates, taxes or charges
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52 Exemption from duty, rates, taxes or charges
(1) Despite anything to the contrary in any Act or law, the Treasurer, on the Minister's recommendation, may by instrument totally or partially exempt the whole or a specified part of the project area from any duty, rate, tax or charge levied under this or any other Act in respect of land.
(2) An exemption must state the time for which it operates and may be subject to any conditions specified in the instrument of exemption.
(3) The Minister must cause notice of an exemption to be published in the Government Gazette.
(4) The Minister must obtain the written consent of the person or body responsible for levying a duty, rate, tax or charge (other than one payable into the Consolidated Fund) before making a recommendation under subsection (1) in relation to that duty, rate, tax or charge.