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Duties Act 1997
157GWho is liable to pay the duty?
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#### 157G Who is liable to pay the duty?
157G Who is liable to pay the duty?
> > (1) Duty chargeable under this Part is payable by any foreign person who makes the relevant acquisition, except as provided by subsection (2).
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> > (2) If a relevant acquisition results from an aggregation of the interests of associated persons, any foreign person who made the relevant acquisition and any associated person who is a foreign person is jointly and severally liable for payment of the duty.
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> **ss 157D–157G:** Ins 2016 No 32, Sch 1 \[32\].