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DUTIES ACT 2008 (NO. 11 OF 2008) - SECT 273

273 .         Endorsement of duty or exemption from duty

        (1)         In this section —

        “duty” means transfer duty;

        “required dutymeans —

            (a)         the duty chargeable; and

            (b)         anything relating to the duty that constitutes tax under the Taxation Administration Act section 62; and

            (c)         any penalty tax relating to the dutiable transaction or the duty.

        (2)         If a transaction record for a dutiable transaction is lodged for duty endorsement, the Commissioner must —

            (a)         if duty is chargeable on the dutiable transaction and the required duty is paid in full — endorse the transaction record to indicate the amount so paid; or

            (b)         if duty is not chargeable on the dutiable transaction because of an exemption under this Act or another written law — endorse the transaction record to indicate that duty is not chargeable because of the exemption; or

            (c)         if duty is not chargeable on the dutiable transaction other than because of an exemption under this Act or another written law — endorse the transaction record to indicate that duty is not chargeable.

        (3)         If a transaction record for a dutiable transaction is duty endorsed and another transaction record for the dutiable transaction (the "new record” ) is lodged for duty endorsement, the Commissioner may endorse the new record to indicate the amount of duty paid or that duty was not chargeable.

        (4)         If under a duties Act a transaction record for a dutiable transaction is in the Commissioner’s possession otherwise than because of lodgment, the Commissioner may endorse the transaction record as if it had been lodged for duty endorsement.

        (5)         A duplicate of a duty endorsed transaction record for a dutiable transaction may be —

            (a)         endorsed by the Commissioner; or

            (b)         endorsed or certified under a special tax return arrangement,

                to indicate the amount of duty paid or payable or that duty was not chargeable.



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