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First Home Owner Grant Act 2000
First Home Owner Grant Act 2000
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Name
Status
Classifier
Type
Under
Effective
Year and No
First Home Owner Grant (Objection Fees) Determination 2002 (Repealed)
Repealed
Fee
Disallowable instruments
s 54
1 May 2002 - 30 June 2006
DI2002-36
First Home Owner Grant (Objection Fees) Determination 2006 (No 1) (Repealed)
Repealed
Fee
Disallowable instruments
s 54
1 July 2006 - 30 June 2014
DI2006-136
First Home Owner Grant Regulation 2008
None
Subordinate laws
s 56
1 March 2018
SL2008-4
First Home Owner Grant Regulation Commencement Notice 2008 (Repealed)
Repealed
Commencement notices
SL2008-4 s 2
12 March 2008 - 12 March 2008
CN2008-2
First Home Owner Grant Amendment Regulation 2009 (No 1) (Repealed)
Repealed
Subordinate laws
s 56
1 July 2009 - 2 July 2009
SL2009-16
First Home Owner Grant Amendment Regulation 2009 (No 2) (Repealed)
Repealed
Subordinate laws
s 56
1 July 2009 - 2 July 2009
SL2009-33
First Home Owner Grant (Objection Fees) Determination 2014 (No 1) (Repealed)
Repealed
Fee
Disallowable instruments
s 54
1 July 2014 - 1 July 2015
DI2014-178
First Home Owner Grant (Objection Fees) Revocation 2015 (Repealed)
Repealed
Fee
Disallowable instruments
s 54
1 July 2015 - 2 July 2015
DI2015-168
First Home Owner Grant (Amount) Determination 2015 (No 1) (Repealed)
Repealed
Disallowable instruments
s 18
1 January 2016 - 31 December 2016
DI2015-247
First Home Owner Grant (Amount) Determination 2016 (No 1) (Repealed)
Repealed
Disallowable instruments
s 18
1 January 2017 - 30 June 2019
DI2016-306
First Home Owner Grant (Amount) Determination 2019 (No 1)
None
Disallowable instruments
s 18
1 July 2019
DI2019-138
Related instruments
Name
Effective
Year and No
Classification
Status
Taxation Administration (Home Buyer Concession Scheme) Determination 2000
(Repealed)
1 July 2000 - 30 June 2003
DI2000-189
di
Repealed
Taxation Administration (Amounts Payable - Home Buyer Concession Scheme) Determination 2003 (No 1)
(Repealed)
1 July 2003 - 30 June 2004
DI2003-169
di
Repealed
Taxation Administration (Amounts Payable - Home Buyer Concession Scheme) Determination 2004 (No 1)
(Repealed)
Never effective
DI2004-62
di
Repealed
Taxation Administration (Amounts Payable - Home Buyer Concession Scheme) Determination 2004 (No 2)
(Repealed)
Never effective
DI2004-63
di
Repealed
Taxation Administration (Amounts Payable - Home Buyer Concession Scheme) Determination 2004 (No 3)
(Repealed)
1 July 2004 - 31 December 2004
DI2004-76
di
Repealed
Taxation Administration (Amounts Payable - Home Buyer Concession Scheme) Determination 2004 (No 4)
(Repealed)
1 July 2004 - 31 December 2004
DI2004-78
di
Repealed
Taxation Administration (Amounts Payable - Home Buyer Concession Scheme) Determination 2004 (No 5)
(Repealed)
1 January 2005 - 6 July 2005
DI2004-262
di
Repealed
Taxation Administration (Amounts Payable - Home Buyer Concession Scheme) Determination 2004 (No 6)
(Repealed)
1 January 2005 - 30 June 2005
DI2004-263
di
Repealed
Taxation Administration (Amounts Payable - Home Buyer Concession Scheme) Determination 2005 (No 1)
(Repealed)
1 July 2005 - 6 July 2005
DI2005-123
di
Repealed
Taxation Administration (Amounts payable - Home Buyer Concession Scheme) Determination 2005 (No 2)
(Repealed)
7 July 2005 - 31 December 2006
DI2005-157
di
Repealed
Taxation Administration (Amounts payable - Home Buyer Concession Scheme) Determination 2005 (No 3)
(Repealed)
7 July 2005 - 31 December 2005
DI2005-158
di
Repealed
Taxation Administration (Amounts Payable - Home Buyer Concession Scheme) Determination 2005 (No 4)
(Repealed)
1 January 2006 - 30 June 2006
DI2005-295
di
Repealed
Taxation Administration (Amounts Payable - Home Buyer Concession Scheme) Determination 2006 (No 1)
(Repealed)
1 July 2006 - 31 December 2006
DI2006-105
di
Repealed
Taxation Administration (Amounts payable - Home Buyer Concession Scheme) Determination 2006 (No 2)
(Repealed)
1 January 2007 - 6 May 2008
DI2006-265
di
Repealed
Taxation Administration (Amounts Payable - Home Buyer Concession Scheme) Determination 2006 (No 3)
(Repealed)
1 January 2007 - 30 June 2007
DI2006-266
di
Repealed
Taxation Administration (Amounts Payable - Home Buyer Concession Scheme) Determination 2007 (No 1)
(Repealed)
1 July 2007 - 31 December 2007
DI2007-113
di
Repealed
Taxation Administration (Amounts Payable - Home Buyer Concession Scheme) Determination 2007 (No 2)
(Repealed)
1 January 2008 - 30 June 2008
DI2007-313
di
Repealed
Taxation Administration (Amounts payable - Eligibility - Home Buyer Concession Scheme) Determination 2008 (No 1)
(Repealed)
7 May 2008 - 31 December 2008
DI2008-76
di
Repealed
Taxation Administration (Amounts Payable-Thresholds-Home Buyer Concession Scheme) Determination 2008 (No 1)
(Repealed)
1 July 2008 - 31 December 2008
DI2008-80
di
Repealed
Taxation Administration (Amounts Payable - Thresholds - Home Buyer Concession Scheme) Determination 2008 (No 2)
(Repealed)
1 January 2009 - 30 June 2009
DI2008-285
di
Repealed
Taxation Administration (Amounts Payable - Eligibility - Home Buyer Concession Scheme) Determination 2008 (No 2)
(Repealed)
1 January 2009 - 30 June 2009
DI2008-286
di
Repealed
Taxation Administration (Amounts Payable-Thresholds-Home Buyer Concession Scheme) Determination 2009 (No 1)
(Repealed)
1 July 2009 - 31 December 2009
DI2009-112
di
Repealed
Taxation Administration (Amounts Payable-Eligibility-Home Buyer Concession Scheme) Determination 2009 (No 1)
(Repealed)
1 July 2009 - 31 December 2009
DI2009-113
di
Repealed
Taxation Administration (Amounts Payable-Eligibility-Home Buyer Concession Scheme) Determination 2009 (No 2)
(Repealed)
1 January 2010 - 30 June 2010
DI2009-244
di
Repealed
Taxation Administration (Amounts Payable-Thresholds-Home Buyer Concession Scheme) Determination 2009 (No 2)
(Repealed)
1 January 2010 - 30 June 2010
DI2009-247
di
Repealed
Taxation Administration (Amounts Payable—Threshold—Home Buyer Concession Scheme) Determination 2010 (No 1)
(Repealed)
1 July 2010 - 31 December 2010
DI2010-111
di
Repealed
Taxation Administration (Amounts Payable—Eligibility—Home Buyer Concession Scheme) Determination 2010 (No 1)
(Repealed)
1 July 2010 - 31 December 2010
DI2010-112
di
Repealed
Taxation Administration (Amounts Payable—Thresholds—Home Buyer Concession Scheme) Determination 2010 (No 2)
(Repealed)
1 January 2011 - 30 June 2011
DI2010-309
di
Repealed
Taxation Administration (Amounts Payable—Eligibility—Home Buyer Concession Scheme) Determination 2010 (No 2)
(Repealed)
1 January 2011 - 30 June 2011
DI2010-310
di
Repealed
Taxation Administration (Amounts Payable—Thresholds—Home Buyer Concession Scheme) Determination 2011 (No 1)
(Repealed)
1 July 2011 - 31 December 2011
DI2011-161
di
Repealed
Taxation Administration (Amounts Payable—Eligibility—Home Buyer Concession Scheme) Determination 2011 (No 1)
(Repealed)
1 July 2011 - 31 December 2011
DI2011-162
di
Repealed
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23 June 2021
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As notified
15 June 2000
Bill and Explanatory statement
The bill and explanatory statement for this Act are accessed from First Home Owner Grant Bill 2000 .
Notification statement
The First Home Owner Grant Act 2000 was notified in the Gazette on 15 June 2000 (Gaz 2000 No 24).
(Parliamentary Counsel)
Act as notified
Date notified
Effective
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1 July 2000
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Commencement
Provision
Commencement date
Commencement method
s 1, s 2
15 June 2000
IA , s 10B
remainder
1 July 2000
s 2
Expiries
Provision
Expiry date
Expiry method
pt 10
1 September 2015 (midnight)
s 104
s 18 (2)-(4)
1 July 2013 (midnight)
s 18 (4)
div 2.5A and dict, defs
comprehensive home building contract ,
contract for an ‘off-the-plan’ purchase ,
contract for the purchase of a home ,
GST Act ,
new home ,
owner-builder
1 July 2013 (midnight)
s 24H
pt 5
1 January 2005 (midnight)
s 57 (3)
s 8A (3)-(5)
19 December 2004 (midnight)
s 8A (5)
s 13A, s 18A
1 July 2004 (midnight)
s 13A (12), s 18A (6)
s 57
24 June 2002 (midnight)
s 57 (2)
s 56
12 August 2001 (midnight)
s 56 (2)
Amendments
For section-by-section amendment annotations, see the amendment history in the endnotes in the current version of this law.
Year and number
Amending law
Amending provision
Commencement date
A2021-12
Statute Law Amendment Act 2021
sch 3 pt 3.17
23 June 2021
A2016-52
Public Sector Management Amendment Act 2016
sch 1 pt 1.27
1 September 2016
A2015-49
Revenue Legislation Amendment Act 2015
pt 3
25 November 2015
A2015-27
First Home Owner Grant Amendment Act 2015
s 4, s 5
1 January 2016
A2015-19
Planning and Development (University of Canberra and Other Leases) Legislation Amendment Act 2015
pt 9
1 July 2015
A2013-34
First Home Owner Grant Amendment Act 2013
ss 4-12
1 September 2013
A2012-40
Civil Unions Act 2012
sch 3 pt 3.15
11 September 2012
A2012-21
Statute Law Amendment Act 2012
sch 3 pt 3.21
5 June 2012
A2010-46
First Home Owner Grant Amendment Act 2010
ss 4-12
25 November 2010
A2010-1
Revenue Legislation Amendment Act 2010
pt 2
17 February 2010
A2009-29
First Home Owner Grant Amendment Act 2009 (No 2)
ss 4-9
24 September 2009
A2009-20
Statute Law Amendment Act 2009
sch 3 pt 3.33
22 September 2009
A2009-10
First Home Owner Grant Amendment Act 2009
ss 4-7
8 April 2009
A2009-4
Revenue Legislation Amendment Act 2009
pt 3
5 March 2009
A2008-37
ACT Civil and Administrative Tribunal Legislation Amendment Act 2008 (No 2)
sch 1 pt 1.42
2 February 2009
A2008-14
Civil Partnerships Act 2008
sch 1 pt 1.13
19 May 2008
A2007-39
Statute Law Amendment Act 2007 (No 3)
sch 3 pt 3.18
27 December 2007
A2006-22
Civil Unions Act 2006
sch 1 pt 1.15
never commenced
A2005-54
Criminal Code Harmonisation Act 2005
sch 1 pt 1.20
24 November 2005
A2004-15
Criminal Code (Theft, Fraud, Bribery and Related Offences) Amendment Act 2004
sch 2 pt 2.36
9 April 2004
A2003-60
First Home Owner Grant Amendment Act 2003
ss 5-13
1 January 2004
A2003-60
First Home Owner Grant Amendment Act 2003
s 4
19 December 2003
A2003-56
Statute Law Amendment Act 2003 (No 2)
sch 3 pt 3.10
19 December 2003
A2003-41
Statute Law Amendment Act 2003
sch 3 pt 3.11
9 October 2003
A2003-14
Legislation (Gay, Lesbian and Transgender) Amendment Act 2003
sch 1 pt 1.16
28 March 2003
A2002-48
Revenue Legislation Amendment Act 2002 (No 2)
pt 2
21 December 2002
A2002-13
First Home Owner Grant Amendment Act 2002
ss 4-8
24 May 2002
A2002-11
Legislation Amendment Act 2002
pt 2.21
28 May 2002
A2001-46
First Home Owner Grant Amendment Act 2001
ss 4-7
12 July 2001
A2001-44
Legislation (Consequential Amendments) Act 2001
pt 154
12 September 2001
A2000-78
Treasury and Infrastructure Legislation Amendment Act 2000
s 3
taken to have commenced 1 July 2000
A2023-36
Planning (Consequential Amendments) Act 2023
sch 1 pt 1.26
27 November 2023
A2025-29
Statute Law Amendment Act 2025
sch 3 pt 3.42, sch 4 pt 4.76
16 November 2025
Modifications
Year and number
Modifying law
Modifying provision
Commencement date
End date
SL2008-4
First Home Owner Grant Regulation 2008 , as amended by:
SL2009-33
s 4
s 3B
1 July 2009
24 September 2009 (midnight)
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