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FIRST HOME OWNER GRANT ACT 2000 - SCHEDULE 1

SCHEDULE 1 – Savings, transitional and other provisions

(Section 52A)

Part 1 - Preliminary

1 Regulations

(1) The regulations may contain provisions of a savings or transitional nature consequent on the enactment of the following Acts:
First Home Owner Grant Amendment Act 2001
First Home Owner Grant Amendment Act 2002
State Revenue Legislation Further Amendment Act 2003 (to the extent that it amends this Act)
State Revenue Legislation Further Amendment Act 2005
State Revenue Legislation Amendment Act 2008
State Revenue and Other Legislation Amendment (Budget Measures) Act 2008
State Revenue Legislation Amendment Act 2009
State Revenue Legislation Further Amendment Act 2009
State Revenue Legislation Amendment (Defence Force Concessions) Act 2009
(2) Any such provision may, if the regulations so provide, take effect from the date of assent to the Act concerned or a later date.
(3) To the extent to which any such provision takes effect from a date that is earlier than the date of its publication in the Gazette, the provision does not operate so as:
(a) to affect, in a manner prejudicial to any person (other than the State or an authority of the State), the rights of that person existing before the date of its publication, or
(b) to impose liabilities on any person (other than the State or an authority of the State) in respect of anything done or omitted to be done before the date of its publication.

Part 2 - Provisions consequent on enactment of First Home Owner Grant Amendment Act 2001

2 Completion date for eligible transactions

The amendment made to section 13 by the First Home Owner Grant Amendment Act 2001 extends to eligible transactions entered into before the commencement of that amendment if a first home owner grant has not been paid in respect of the transaction concerned.

3 Applicants to be at least 16 years of age

Section 8A extends to an application under this Act made before the commencement of that section but only if:

(a) the application was made on or after the day on which the Bill for the First Home Owner Grant Amendment Act 2001 was first introduced into Parliament (whether or not that Act was enacted in the form of the Bill as introduced), and
Date of introduction: 11.4.2001.
(b) a first home owner grant had not been paid in respect of the application before the commencement of section 8A.

4 Validation of payment of increased grants

The payment of an amount as a first home owner grant before the commencement of section 13A is validated to the extent that the payment would have been valid had section 13A been in force at the time it was made.

Part 3 - Provisions consequent on enactment of First Home Owner Grant Amendment Act 2002

5 Validation of payment of grants

The payment of an amount as a first home owner grant before the commencement of this clause, and anything done under this Act, is validated to the extent that it would have been valid if this Act (as amended by Schedule 1 [1]-[3] to the First Home Owner Grant Amendment Act 2002 ) had been in force when the payment was made or the thing was done.

Part 4 - Provisions consequent on enactment of State Revenue Legislation Further Amendment Act 2003

6 Definition

In this Part:
"amending Act" means the State Revenue Legislation Further Amendment Act 2003 .

7 Some amendments operate from 1 July 2002

(1) The amendments made to this Act by Schedule 3 [1], [2], [3], [7] and [8] to the amending Act are taken to have operated from 1 July 2002 and, subject to subclause (2), apply from 1 July 2002 in respect of contracts made before, on or after that date.
(2) The multiple occupancy contract amendments apply only to contracts made on or after 1 July 2002.
(3) For the purposes of this clause, "the multiple occupancy contract amendments" are:
(a) Schedule 3 [3] to the amending Act, and
(b) Schedule 3 [1] and [8] to the amending Act, insofar as they relate to multiple occupancy contracts.

8 Criterion 5-residence requirement

The amendments made to section 12 by Schedule 3 [5] and [6] to the amending Act apply to applications made on or after 1 January 2004.

Part 5 - Provisions consequent on enactment of State Revenue Legislation Further Amendment Act 2005

9 Application of amendments

(1) The amendments to this Act made by the State Revenue Legislation Further Amendment Act 2005 in relation to the eligibility criteria for a first home owner grant apply in respect of applications for a first home owner grant that are made on or after the commencement of the amendments.
(2) The amendment to section 25 made by the State Revenue Legislation Further Amendment Act 2005 applies in respect of decisions made by the Chief Commissioner referred to in that section of which he or she gives notice on or after the commencement of the amendment.

Part 6 - Provisions consequent on enactment of State Revenue Legislation Amendment Act 2008

10 Application of amendments

(1) An amendment to this Act made by the State Revenue Legislation Amendment Act 2008 applies in relation to applications for the first home owner grant that are made on or after the commencement of that amendment.
(2) The amendment made to section 49 by the State Revenue Legislation Amendment Act 2008 does not apply in respect of an offence alleged to have been committed before the commencement of that amendment (and section 49, as in force immediately before that amendment, continues to apply in respect of any such offence).

Part 7 - Provisions consequent on enactment of State Revenue and Other Legislation Amendment (Budget Measures) Act 2008

11 Effective date of amendments

The amendments made to this Act by the State Revenue and Other Legislation Amendment (Budget Measures) Act 2008 are taken to have effect from 14 October 2008.

12 Saving of effect of repealed provisions

The provisions of this Act with regard to special eligible transactions that had effect immediately before their repeal by the State Revenue and Other Legislation Amendment (Budget Measures) Act 2008 continue to have effect in respect of anything done or omitted to be done before that repeal, as if they had not been repealed.

Part 8 - Provisions consequent on enactment of State Revenue Legislation Further Amendment Act 2009

13 Definition

In this Part:
"amending Act" means the State Revenue Legislation Further Amendment Act 2009 .

14 Eligibility criteria

An amendment made to section 6 or 9 by the amending Act applies in respect of an application for a first home owner grant that is made on or after the commencement of that amendment.

15 Time limit on varying or reversing decisions

The amendment made to section 23 by the amending Act extends to a decision made within 5 years before the commencement of that amendment.



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