FIRST HOME OWNER GRANT REGULATIONS 2000

NORTHERN TERRITORY OF AUSTRALIA FIRST HOME OWNER GRANT REGULATIONS 2000 As in force at 1 July 2009 Table of provisions 1 Citation ............................................................................................ 1 2 Commencement .............................................................................. 1 3 Non-conforming interests that are relevant interests ....................... 1 4 Persons who are not interested persons ......................................... 2 5 Prescription of matters for section 13B of Act .................................. 3 6 Prescription of matters for section 18A of Act .................................. 3 ENDNOTES -- 1 of 6 -- -- 2 of 6 -- NORTHERN TERRITORY OF AUSTRALIA ____________________ As in force at 1 July 2009 ____________________ FIRST HOME OWNER GRANT REGULATIONS 2000 Regulations under the First Home Owner Grant Act 2000 1 Citation These Regulations may be cited as the First Home Owner Grant Regulations 2000. 2 Commencement These Regulations come into operation 1 July 2000. 3 Non-conforming interests that are relevant interests (1) In pursuance of section 5(4) of the Act, where: (a) a person: (i) who has entered into a comprehensive home building contract on land used solely or principally for farming purposes; or (ii) who has not entered into a comprehensive home building contract begins building a home, or having a home built, on land used solely or principally for farming purposes; and (b) the owner of the land has given permission for the person to occupy the home when it is completed, the first-mentioned person has a relevant interest in the land. (2) In pursuance of section 5(4) of the Act, where: (a) a person: (i) who has entered into a comprehensive home building contract on land owned by a relative of the person, other than land used solely or principally for farming purposes; or -- 3 of 6 -- First Home Owner Grant Regulations 2000 2 (ii) who has not entered into a comprehensive home building contract begins building a home, or having a home built, on land owned by a relative of the person, other than land used solely or principally for farming purposes; and (b) the relative of the person has given permission for the person to occupy the home when it is completed, the first-mentioned person has a relevant interest in the land. (3) In this regulation: child, in relation to a person, includes an adopted child of the person and a stepchild of the person. farming purposes, see section 4(1) of the Stamp Duty Act 1978. relative, in relation to a person, means: (a) a spouse or de facto partner of the person; (b) the parents of the person or the parents of a spouse or de facto partner of the person; (c) the grandparents of the person or the grandparents of a spouse or de facto partner of the person; (d) a sibling of the person or of a spouse or de facto partner of the person; (e) a child of the person; (f) a child of a child of the person; or (g) a spouse or de facto partner of a person referred to in paragraph (d), (e) or (f). 4 Persons who are not interested persons The following persons are excluded from the application of section 15 of the Act: (a) the body corporate sole known as the Chief Executive Officer (Housing) and established by section 6 of the Housing Act 1982; (b) the owner of land in which a person has a relevant interest by virtue of regulation 3(1) or (2). -- 4 of 6 -- First Home Owner Grant Regulations 2000 3 5 Prescription of matters for section 13B of Act (1) For the definition boost scheme amount in section 13B of the Act, the first home owner grant under Part 2, Division 3A of the Act is $14 000 for a special eligible transaction with a commencement date during the period: (a) starting on and including 1 October 2009; and (b) ending on and including 31 December 2009. (2) For the definition boost scheme period in section 13B of the Act, the boost scheme period ends on 31 December 2009. (3) For the definition off-the-plan contract completion date in section 13B of the Act, the off-the-plan contract completion date is: (a) 31 March 2011 for a contract with a commencement date during the period: (i) starting on and including 1 July 2009; and (ii) ending on and including 30 September 2009; or (b) 30 June 2011 for a contract with a commencement date during the period: (i) starting on and including 1 October 2009; and (ii) ending on and including 31 December 2009. 6 Prescription of matters for section 18A of Act (1) For the definition extended amount in section 18A(6) of the Act, the first home owner grant under that section is $10 500 for an eligible transaction with a commencement date during the period: (a) starting on and including 1 October 2009; and (b) ending on and including 31 December 2009. (2) For the definition extended period in section 18A(6) of the Act, the extended period ends on 31 December 2009. -- 5 of 6 -- ENDNOTES First Home Owner Grant Regulations 2000 4 ENDNOTES 1 KEY Key to abbreviations amd = amended od = order app = appendix om = omitted bl = by-law pt = Part ch = Chapter r = regulation/rule cl = clause rem = remainder div = Division renum = renumbered exp = expires/expired rep = repealed f = forms s = section Gaz = Gazette sch = Schedule hdg = heading sdiv = Subdivision ins = inserted SL = Subordinate Legislation lt = long title sub = substituted nc = not commenced 2 LIST OF LEGISLATION First Home Owner Grant Regulations (SL No. 33, 2000) Notified 30 June 2000 Commenced 1 July 2000 (r 2) Amendment of First Home Owner Grant Regulations (SL No. 37, 2002) Notified 9 October 2002 Commenced 9 October 2002 Law Reform (Gender, Sexuality and De Facto Relationships) Act 2003 (Act No. 1, 2004) Assent date 7 January 2004 Commenced 17 March 2004 (Gaz G11, 17 March 2004, p 8) First Home Owner Grant Amendment Act 2007 (Act No. 25, 2007) Assent date 29 October 2007 Commenced 1 January 2008 (s 2) First Home Owner Grant Amendment Regulations 2009 (SL No. 16, 2009) Notified 26 June 2009 Commenced 1 July 2009 (r 2) 3 GENERAL AMENDMENTS General amendments of a formal nature (which are not referred to in the table of amendments to this reprint) are made by the Interpretation Legislation Amendment Act 2018 (Act No. 22, 2018) to: rr: 1, 3 and 4. 4 LIST OF AMENDMENTS r 3 amd No. 37, 2002; Act No. 1, 2004, s 63; Act No. 25, 2007, s 11 r 5 rep Act No. 25, 2007, s 11 ins No. 16, 2009, r 4 r 6 ins No. 16, 2009, r 4 -- 6 of 6 --