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LAND TAX ACT 2000

- Act 74 of 2000 - Royal Assent 13 December 2000

Table of Provisions

Long Title

PART 1 - Preliminary

  • 1 Short title
  • 2 Commencement
  • 3 Interpretation
  • 3A Owner of land
  • 3B Joint tenants to be treated as tenants in common
  • 4 Defined terms in land tax rating Act
  • 5 Exclusive right of occupation
  • 6 Principal residence land
  • 6A Section 6A
  • 7 Primary production land
  • 8 General land
  • 9 Application of other Act

PART 2 - Land tax Division 1 - Liability

  • 10 Liability for land tax
  • 11 List of owners
  • 12 Assessment of land tax
  • 13 Payment by instalments
  • 14 Joint owners
  • 15 Trustees and agents
  • 16 Notice of change in use of land

Division 1A - Foreign investor land tax

  • 16A Interpretation
  • 16B How assessment or reassessment of land to be made
  • 16C Application of foreign investor land tax
  • 16D Non-application of foreign investor land tax
  • 16E Reassessment of land tax if trust is not foreign trust
  • 16F Determination as to whether person is foreign person or land is
  • capable of certain use
  • 16G Determination that owner of land is not foreign person
  • 16H Commissioner may publish circumstances where owner of land is not
  • foreign person
  • 16I Reassessment of land tax for certain developers of property
  • 16J Notice of change in certain circumstances

Division 2 - Exempt land

  • 17 Exempt Crown and public lands
  • 18 Exempt trust land
  • 19 Other exempt land
  • 19A Partially exempt land: conservation covenants
  • 19B Partially exempt land: public parks and gardens
  • 19C Partially exempt land: flood prevention structure
  • 19D Limited exempt land: new properties available for rent
  • 19E Limited exempt land: former short-stay accommodation properties
  • 19EA Limited exempt land: adversely impacted commercial properties
  • 19F Extension of certain periods

Division 3 - Amount of tax

  • 20 Amount of land tax
  • 21 Section 21
  • 22 Section 22
  • 23 Assessed land value
  • 24 Aggregate land value
  • 25 Subdivisions

Division 4 - Apportioned assessed land value

  • 26 Apportioned assessed land value for principal residence land
  • 27 Apportioned assessed land value for primary production land
  • 28 Home-unit companies
  • 29 Retirement villages
  • 30 Cooperative housing societies
  • 30A Apportionment where multiple partial exemptions apply

Division 5 - Companies

  • 31 Related companies
  • 32 Controlling interest
  • 33 Shares
  • 34 Liability of companies
  • 35 Nominee company

PART 3 - Miscellaneous

  • 36 Onus of establishing facts
  • 37 Land tax rebate
  • 37A Land tax rebate (Transitional circumstances)
  • 37B Extension of classification in case of natural disasters, &c.
  • 38 Special rate of land tax
  • 39 Recovery of unpaid land tax
  • 40 Recovery of paid land tax
  • 41 Keeping of accounts by Commissioner
  • 42 Searches
  • 43 Regulations
  • 44 Administration of Act
  • 45 Savings and transitional
  • 46 Miscellaneous amendments
  • SCHEDULE 1

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