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Duties Act 1997
218CMulti-jurisdictional statement
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#### 218C Multi-jurisdictional statement
218C Multi-jurisdictional statement
> > (1) If mortgage duty is imposed on the dutiable proportion of a mortgage (whether for a mortgage over property not wholly in New South Wales, a mortgage package or on initial or subsequent advances), the mortgagor and mortgagee must, within 3 months after the liability arises—
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> > > (a) make a written statement, in an approved form, about the location and value of the secured property, and
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> > > (b) lodge the statement with the Chief Commissioner.
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> > Maximum penalty—100 penalty units.
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> > Note.
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> > An offence against subsection (1) committed by a corporation is an executive liability offence attracting executive liability for a director or other person involved in the management of the corporation—see section 121 of the [Taxation Administration Act 1996](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1996-097).
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> > (2) The making and lodging of a statement under subsection (1) by either the mortgagor or the mortgagee relieves the other person from complying with that subsection.
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> > (3) The statement may be taken to be the mortgage, or mortgages comprising the mortgage package.
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> **s 218C:** Ins 2002 No 108, Sch 1 \[23\]. Am 2012 No 97, Sch 1.9 \[2\].