9Criterion 2—Applicant to be Australian citizen or permanent resident

9 Criterion 2—Applicant to be Australian citizen or permanent resident

9 Criterion 2—Applicant to be Australian citizen or permanent resident

(1) Subject to subsection (2), an applicant for a first home owner grant must be an Australian citizen or a permanent resident on the commencement date of the eligible transaction.

(2) If an application is made by joint applicants and at least one (but not all) of the applicants complies with the requirement to be an Australian citizen or a permanent resident, the non-complying applicant or applicants are exempted from compliance with the requirement.

s 9: Am 2009 No 51, Sch 3 [6].