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DUTIES ACT 2000 - SECT 8

Imposition of duty on dutiable transactions that are not transfers

    (1)     The duty charged by this Chapter on a dutiable transaction referred to in section 7(1)(b) is to be charged as if each such dutiable transaction were a transfer of dutiable property.

    (2)     Accordingly, for the purpose of charging duty under this Chapter, in relation to a dutiable transaction specified in Column 1 of the following Table—

        (a)     the property specified in Column 2 opposite the dutiable transaction is taken to be the property transferred (and a reference in this Act to property transferred includes a reference to such property); and

        (b)     the person specified in Column 3 opposite the dutiable transaction is taken to be the transferee of the dutiable property (and a reference in this Act to a transferee includes a reference to such a person); and

        (c)     the transfer of the dutiable property is taken to have occurred at the time specified in Column 4 opposite the dutiable transaction (and a reference in this Act to the time at which a transfer occurs includes a reference to such a time).

S. 8(2) (Table) amended by Nos 46/2001 s. 4, 71/2004 s. 7, 39/2009 s. 5.

TABLE

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Column 4

Dutiable transaction

Property transferred

Transferee

When transfer occurs

declaration of trust

the property vested in the declarant as is subjected to the trust

the person declaring the trust

when the declaration becomes effective

surrender

the surrendered dutiable property

the person to whom the property is surrendered

when the surrender takes place

disclaimer

the disclaimed interest or right under a will, codicil or estate

the person who benefits from the disclaimer

when the interest or right is disclaimed

vesting by statute law

the vested land in Victoria

the person in whom the property is vested

when the vesting by statute law occurs

vesting by court order

the vested property

the person in whom the property is vested

when the order takes effect

vesting by order of the Registrar of Titles

the vested property

the person in whom the property is vested

when the order takes effect

enlargement of interest into fee-simple

the estate in fee simple

the person in whom the term was previously vested

when the interest is enlarged

granting of a lease for consideration other than rent reserved

the leased property

the lessee

when the lease is granted

transfer or assignment of lease

the leased property

the transferee or assignee

when the lease is transferred or assigned

any other transaction that results in a change in beneficial ownership of dutiable property

the property the beneficial ownership of which is changed

the person who obtains the beneficial ownership or whose beneficial ownership is increased

when beneficial ownership changes



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