First Home Owner Grant Regulations 2001
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First Home Owner Grant Regulations 2001
S.R. No. 37/2001
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Regulation Page
1. Objective 1
2. Authorising provision 1
3. Definition 1
4. Recognition of interest as a relevant interest in land for purposes
of section 5(4) 2
5. Certain persons exempted from joining in applications 2
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STATUTORY RULES 2001
S.R. No. 37/2001
First Home Owner Grant Act 2000
First Home Owner Grant Regulations 2001
The Governor in Council makes the following Regulations:
Dated: 1 May 2001
Responsible Minister:
JOHN BRUMBY
Treasurer
HELEN DOYE
Clerk of the Executive Council
1. Objective
The objective of these Regulations is to provide
that a certain interest is recognised as a relevant
interest in land for the purposes of section 5(4) of
the First Home Owner Grant Act 2000.
2. Authorising provision
These Regulations are made under section 54 of
the First Home Owner Grant Act 2000.
3. Definition
In these Regulations—
"Act" means the First Home Owner Grant
Act 2000.
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4. Recognition of interest as a relevant interest in land
for purposes of section 5(4)
(1) For the purposes of section 5(4) of the Act, a
person has a relevant interest in land that is owned
by another if—
(a) the person has—
(i) entered into a comprehensive home
building contract for the building of a
home on that land; or
(ii) as an owner builder, commenced
building a home on that land; and
(b) the owner of the land has granted to the
person a licence or right of exclusive
occupancy to occupy the home referred to in
paragraph (a).
(2) For the purposes of sub-regulation (1), the
Commissioner must be satisfied that the home—
(a) is used or is intended, adopted or designed
for use as a separate residence; and
(b) has or on completion will have kitchen,
bathroom and sanitary facilities.
5. Certain persons exempted from joining in
applications
If an interest is recognised under regulation 4 as a
relevant interest, the owner of the land is not
required to join in an application under section 15
of the Act.
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