43ASpecial grant for ADF personnel

#### 43A Special grant for ADF personnel 43A Special grant for ADF personnel > > (1) A grant (an ADF home buyer’s grant) is payable on an application under this Act if— > > > > > (a) the applicant or, if there are 2 or more of them, at least one of the applicants is a member of the Defence Force on the commencement date of the eligible transaction, and > > > > > (b) the applicant or, if there are 2 or more of them, each of the applicants— > > > > > > > (i) complies with the eligibility criteria for a first home owner grant (except for the residence requirement), and > > > > > > > (ii) is enrolled to vote in State elections (under the [Electoral Act 2017](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2017-066)) on the commencement date of the eligible transaction, and > > > > > (c) the transaction for which the grant is sought— > > > > > > > (i) is an eligible transaction, and > > > > > > > (ii) has been completed. > > > (2) Subject to this section, this Act applies in relation to an ADF home buyer’s grant in the same way as it applies to a first home owner grant, with any necessary modifications, as if a reference in this Act to a first home owner grant included a reference to an ADF home buyer’s grant. > > > (3) The residence requirement does not apply to an ADF home buyer’s grant. > > > (4) An ADF home buyer’s grant is payable in respect of an eligible transaction only if a first home owner grant is not payable in respect of the same eligible transaction. > > > (5) In this section, a member of the Defence Force means a member of the Permanent Forces of the Australian Defence Force (within the meaning of the [Defence Act 1903](http://www.legislation.gov.au/) of the Commonwealth). > > **s 43A:** Ins 2009 No 76, Sch 1 \[3\]. Am 2017 No 66, Sch 8.9.