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First Home Owner Grant and Shared Equity Act 2000
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#### 4A New homes
4A New homes
> > (1) A new home is a home that has not been previously occupied or sold as a place of residence, and includes a substantially renovated home and a home built to replace demolished premises.
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> > (2) A substantially renovated home is a home that—
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> > > (a) has been created through renovations in which all, or substantially all, of a building is removed or replaced (whether or not the renovations involve the removal or replacement of foundations, external walls, interior supporting walls, floors or staircases), and
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> > > (b) as renovated, has not been previously occupied or sold as a place of residence.
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> > (3) A home is a home built to replace demolished premises if—
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> > > (a) the home has been built to replace demolished premises on the same land, and
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> > > (b) the home, as built to replace the demolished premises, has not been previously occupied or sold as a place of residence, and
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> > > (c) the owner of the home did not occupy the demolished premises as a place of residence before they were demolished.
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> **s 4A:** Ins 2012 No 46, Sch 2 \[3\]. Am 2016 No 14, Sch 2 \[1\].