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Duties Act 2001
sec.102Conditions for acquisitions of interest in family unit trusts
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### sec.102 Conditions for acquisitions of interest in family unit trusts
The conditions applying to a dutiable transaction mentioned in section 97 (1) (e) are as follows—
the trust is a family unit trust for the acquirer;
the person disposing of the interest or directing the acquisition is—
if the business property is used to carry on a business of primary production—a defined relative of the acquirer; or
otherwise—an ancestor of the acquirer;
the acquirer does not acquire the interest as—
trustee, other than as trustee of a trust for the beneficiaries mentioned in subsection (2) ; or
agent or nominee of another person;
the business for which the business property is used is carried on by the defined relative or ancestor, whether alone or with others;
the business is intended to be carried on by the acquirer, whether alone or with others.
For subsection (1) (c) (i) —
the beneficiary of the trust is a minor, and—
if the business property is used to carry on a business of primary production—the minor is a defined relative of the person creating the trust; or
otherwise—the minor is a descendant of the person creating the trust; and
there are no other beneficiaries of the trust, other than a person who would become a beneficiary of the trust on the death of the beneficiary mentioned in paragraph (a) .
s 102 amd 2014 No. 35 s 8
(sec.102-ssec.1) The conditions applying to a dutiable transaction mentioned in section 97 (1) (e) are as follows— the trust is a family unit trust for the acquirer; the person disposing of the interest or directing the acquisition is— if the business property is used to carry on a business of primary production—a defined relative of the acquirer; or otherwise—an ancestor of the acquirer; the acquirer does not acquire the interest as— trustee, other than as trustee of a trust for the beneficiaries mentioned in subsection (2) ; or agent or nominee of another person; the business for which the business property is used is carried on by the defined relative or ancestor, whether alone or with others; the business is intended to be carried on by the acquirer, whether alone or with others.
(sec.102-ssec.2) For subsection (1) (c) (i) — the beneficiary of the trust is a minor, and— if the business property is used to carry on a business of primary production—the minor is a defined relative of the person creating the trust; or otherwise—the minor is a descendant of the person creating the trust; and there are no other beneficiaries of the trust, other than a person who would become a beneficiary of the trust on the death of the beneficiary mentioned in paragraph (a) .
- (a) the trust is a family unit trust for the acquirer;
- (b) the person disposing of the interest or directing the acquisition is— (i) if the business property is used to carry on a business of primary production—a defined relative of the acquirer; or (ii) otherwise—an ancestor of the acquirer;
- (i) if the business property is used to carry on a business of primary production—a defined relative of the acquirer; or
- (ii) otherwise—an ancestor of the acquirer;
- (c) the acquirer does not acquire the interest as— (i) trustee, other than as trustee of a trust for the beneficiaries mentioned in subsection (2) ; or (ii) agent or nominee of another person;
- (i) trustee, other than as trustee of a trust for the beneficiaries mentioned in subsection (2) ; or
- (ii) agent or nominee of another person;
- (d) the business for which the business property is used is carried on by the defined relative or ancestor, whether alone or with others;
- (e) the business is intended to be carried on by the acquirer, whether alone or with others.
- (i) if the business property is used to carry on a business of primary production—a defined relative of the acquirer; or
- (ii) otherwise—an ancestor of the acquirer;
- (i) trustee, other than as trustee of a trust for the beneficiaries mentioned in subsection (2) ; or
- (ii) agent or nominee of another person;
- (a) the beneficiary of the trust is a minor, and— (i) if the business property is used to carry on a business of primary production—the minor is a defined relative of the person creating the trust; or (ii) otherwise—the minor is a descendant of the person creating the trust; and
- (i) if the business property is used to carry on a business of primary production—the minor is a defined relative of the person creating the trust; or
- (ii) otherwise—the minor is a descendant of the person creating the trust; and
- (b) there are no other beneficiaries of the trust, other than a person who would become a beneficiary of the trust on the death of the beneficiary mentioned in paragraph (a) .
- (i) if the business property is used to carry on a business of primary production—the minor is a defined relative of the person creating the trust; or
- (ii) otherwise—the minor is a descendant of the person creating the trust; and