Western Australian Consolidated Acts

STAMP ACT 1921 - SECT 112Q

112Q .         Certain residential agreements with charitable bodies exempt

        (1)         Notwithstanding anything in a stamp Act, duty shall not be charged on an agreement between —

            (a)         a charitable body or a body established for similar public purposes; and

            (b)         a qualified person,

                and for the purpose of granting the qualified person the right to occupy residential accommodation that is not available to a non-qualified person.

        (2)         In subsection (1) —

        qualified person means a person —

            (a)         with a disability within the meaning of section 3 of the Disability Services Act 1993 ; or

            (b)         who is 55 or over, or who is or was the spouse of such a person, or who is a de facto partner of 2 years, or a former de facto partner of 2 years, or is a surviving de facto partner of 2 years, of the person.

        [Section 112Q inserted by No. 13 of 1997 s. 41(1); amended by No. 2 of 2003 s. 130; No. 28 of 2003 s. 193.]