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Duties Act 2001
sec.146Exemption—leases of particular residences
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### sec.146 Exemption—leases of particular residences
Transfer duty is not imposed on an acquisition of a new right that is a lease of land in Queensland if—
the new right is an instrument that is—
a lease of a dwelling house; or
a site agreement; and
the leased premises are not used for carrying on a business or commercial venture; and
there is no premium, fine or other consideration payable for the grant of the new right.
In this section—
leased premises includes the land the subject of a site agreement.
s 146 sub 2002 No. 65 s 18
amd 2005 No. 60 s 8
(sec.146-ssec.1) Transfer duty is not imposed on an acquisition of a new right that is a lease of land in Queensland if— the new right is an instrument that is— a lease of a dwelling house; or a site agreement; and the leased premises are not used for carrying on a business or commercial venture; and there is no premium, fine or other consideration payable for the grant of the new right.
(sec.146-ssec.2) In this section— leased premises includes the land the subject of a site agreement.
- (a) the new right is an instrument that is— (i) a lease of a dwelling house; or (ii) a site agreement; and
- (i) a lease of a dwelling house; or
- (ii) a site agreement; and
- (b) the leased premises are not used for carrying on a business or commercial venture; and
- (c) there is no premium, fine or other consideration payable for the grant of the new right.
- (i) a lease of a dwelling house; or
- (ii) a site agreement; and