DUTIES ACT 2001 - SECT 25 Payment of transfer duty for deeds of grant and particular freeholding leases

DUTIES ACT 2001 - SECT 25

25 Payment of transfer duty for deeds of grant and particular freeholding leases

(1) This section applies if transfer duty is imposed on a dutiable transaction that is—

(a) a grant of land in fee simple under the Land Act 1994 ; or

(b) an acquisition of a new right that is a post-Wolfe freeholding lease under the Land Act 1994 .

(2) Within 30 days after the liability for the duty arises, the grantee or lessee must pay the duty to the chief executive of the department in which the Land Act 1994 is administered.