Western Australian Consolidated Acts Western Australian Consolidated Acts (1) Notwithstanding
the provisions of the Duties Act 2008 , no duty shall be payable in
respect of any agreement, conveyance or transfer, or lease, deed of gift or
deed of settlement, or other document entered into for the purposes of this
Act and in relation to which the Council would otherwise be liable to pay the
duty under that Act.
(2) A tax or rate
shall not be charged or levied by or under any law of the State on or in
respect of any land for the time being vested in, leased to, or placed under
the control of, the Council and used or preserved by, or by arrangement with,
the Council unless —
(a) that
land is leased to, or occupied by, some other person for a purpose
that —
(i)
is not directly related to the carrying out by the
Council of its functions under this Act; and
(ii)
is not necessary or conducive to the attainment of the
objects of this Act;
or
(b) the
Council otherwise agrees.
[Section 18 amended by No. 12 of 2008 s. 52.]