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sec.629Application of amendments about concession for transfer duty—home
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### sec.629 Application of amendments about concession for transfer duty—home
The relevant provisions, as in force on 1 July 2012, apply to dutiable transactions only if liability for transfer duty arises on or after 1 July 2012.
The relevant provisions, as in force immediately before 1 July 2012, apply to a dutiable transaction that is the transfer, or agreement for the transfer, of residential or vacant land made on or after 1 July 2012 if—
the transfer or agreement replaces a transfer, or an agreement for the transfer, that included the land and was made before 1 July 2012; or
the transferee had an option to purchase the land, or the transferor had an option to require the transferee to purchase the land, granted before 1 July 2012 and exercised on or after 1 July 2012; or
another arrangement was made before 1 July 2012 the sole or main purpose of which was to defer the making of the transfer or agreement until 1 July 2012 or later so the concession for transfer duty under the relevant provisions, as in force on or after 1 July 2012, would apply in relation to the dutiable transaction.
In this section—
relevant provisions means the following provisions—
chapter 2, part 9
chapter 2, part 14, division 1
schedule 3
schedule 4A
schedule 4B.
s 629 ins 2012 No. 8 s 28
(sec.629-ssec.1) The relevant provisions, as in force on 1 July 2012, apply to dutiable transactions only if liability for transfer duty arises on or after 1 July 2012.
(sec.629-ssec.2) The relevant provisions, as in force immediately before 1 July 2012, apply to a dutiable transaction that is the transfer, or agreement for the transfer, of residential or vacant land made on or after 1 July 2012 if— the transfer or agreement replaces a transfer, or an agreement for the transfer, that included the land and was made before 1 July 2012; or the transferee had an option to purchase the land, or the transferor had an option to require the transferee to purchase the land, granted before 1 July 2012 and exercised on or after 1 July 2012; or another arrangement was made before 1 July 2012 the sole or main purpose of which was to defer the making of the transfer or agreement until 1 July 2012 or later so the concession for transfer duty under the relevant provisions, as in force on or after 1 July 2012, would apply in relation to the dutiable transaction.
(sec.629-ssec.3) In this section— relevant provisions means the following provisions— chapter 2, part 9 chapter 2, part 14, division 1 schedule 3 schedule 4A schedule 4B.
- (a) the transfer or agreement replaces a transfer, or an agreement for the transfer, that included the land and was made before 1 July 2012; or
- (b) the transferee had an option to purchase the land, or the transferor had an option to require the transferee to purchase the land, granted before 1 July 2012 and exercised on or after 1 July 2012; or
- (c) another arrangement was made before 1 July 2012 the sole or main purpose of which was to defer the making of the transfer or agreement until 1 July 2012 or later so the concession for transfer duty under the relevant provisions, as in force on or after 1 July 2012, would apply in relation to the dutiable transaction.
- • chapter 2, part 9
- • chapter 2, part 14, division 1
- • schedule 3
- • schedule 4A
- • schedule 4B.