Tasmanian Consolidated Acts

FIRST HOME OWNER GRANT ACT 2000

- Act 19 of 2000
- Royal Assent 16 June 2000

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART 1 - Preliminary

   1.      1. Short title
   2.      2. Commencement
   3.      3. Interpretation
   4.      4. Homes
   5.      5. Ownership of land and homes
   6.      6. Spouses

   PART 2 - First home owner grant Division 1 - Entitlement to grant

   7.      7. Entitlement to grant

           Division 2 - Eligibility criteria (applicants)

   8.      8. Criterion 1 – Applicant to be a natural person
           and at least 18 years of age
   9.      9. Criterion 2 – Applicant to be Australian citizen
           or permanent resident
   10.     10. Criterion 3 – Applicant (or applicant's spouse)
           must not have received an earlier grant
   11.     11. Criterion 4 – Applicant (or applicant's spouse)
           must not have had relevant interest in residential property
   12.     12. Criterion 5 – Residence requirement

           Division 3 - Eligible transactions

   13.     13. Eligible transaction

           Division 4 - Application for grant

   14.     14. Application for grant
   15.     15. All interested persons to join in application
   16.     16. Application on behalf of person under legal disability

           Division 5 - Decision on application

   17.     17. Commissioner to decide applications
   18.     18. Amount of grant
   19.     19. Payment of grant
   20.     20. Payment in anticipation of compliance with residence
           requirement
   21.     21. Conditions generally
   22.     22. Death of applicant
   23.     23. Power to correct decision
   24.     24. Notification of decision

           Division 6 - Objections and appeals

   25.     25. Objections
   26.     26. Powers of Commissioner on objection
   27.     27. Appeal
   28.     28. 
   29.     29. Objection or appeal not to stay proceedings based on the
           relevant decision

   PART 3 - Administration Division 1 - Administration generally

   30.     30. Administration
   31.     31. Delegation
   31A.    31A. Authorised officers

           Division 2 - Investigations

   32.     32. Authorised investigations
   33.     33. Cross-border investigation
   34.     34. Power of investigation
   35.     35. Powers of entry and inspection
   36.     36. Self-incrimination
   36A.    36A. Access to records

   PART 4 - Miscellaneous

   37.     37. False or misleading statements
   38.     38. Power to require repayment and impose penalty
   39.     39. Power to recover amount paid in error, &c.
   39A.    39A. Recovery of grants and costs from third parties
   40.     40. Protection of confidential information
   41.     41. Evidence
   42.     42. Time for commencing prosecution
   43.     43. Protection of officers, &c.
   44.     44. Regulations
   45.     45. Administration of Act


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