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Duties Act 2001
sec.534Credit allowed for particular agreements for mortgage
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### sec.534 Credit allowed for particular agreements for mortgage
Subsection (2) applies if—
before the commencement day, stamp duty under the repealed Act was paid on an agreement to grant a mortgage; and
under the agreement, a mortgage as defined in section 248 is first signed on or after the commencement day.
For assessing mortgage duty imposed on the mortgage, a credit must be allowed for stamp duty paid on the agreement to grant the mortgage.
(sec.534-ssec.1) Subsection (2) applies if— before the commencement day, stamp duty under the repealed Act was paid on an agreement to grant a mortgage; and under the agreement, a mortgage as defined in section 248 is first signed on or after the commencement day.
(sec.534-ssec.2) For assessing mortgage duty imposed on the mortgage, a credit must be allowed for stamp duty paid on the agreement to grant the mortgage.
- (a) before the commencement day, stamp duty under the repealed Act was paid on an agreement to grant a mortgage; and
- (b) under the agreement, a mortgage as defined in section 248 is first signed on or after the commencement day.