Duties Act 1999
23Arrangements that reduce dutiable value
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23 Arrangements that reduce dutiable value If any arrangement affecting the dutiable value of dutiable property that was entered into within 12 months before a dutiable transaction was brought about by any person with the intention of reducing the dutiable value of the dutiable property, the commissioner may— (a) cause a valuation of the dutiable property to be made; and (b) direct the valuer to disregard the arrangement for the purposes of the valuation; and (c) assess duty on the basis of the valuation carried out in accordance with the direction.