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Duties Act 1997
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#### 94 Definitions
94 Definitions
> In this Division—
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> corporation has the same meaning as in the [Corporations Act 2001](http://www.legislation.gov.au/) of the Commonwealth.
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> land includes any estate or interest in land.
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> land tax has the same meaning as in the [Land Tax Management Act 1956](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1956-026).
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> principal shareholder in a corporation means—
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> > (a) any person (other than a corporation) whose voting entitlement (whether or not through the holding of shares) in the corporation is 50% or more, or
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> > (b) any person (other than a corporation) who has a voting entitlement (whether or not through the holding of shares) in the corporation where all the persons who have a voting entitlement in the corporation have an equal voting entitlement.
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> shareholder includes member.
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> special trust has the same meaning as in the [Land Tax Management Act 1956](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1956-026).
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> voting entitlement has the meaning given by section 95.
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> **s 94:** Am 2001 No 34, Sch 4.14 \[7\].