Note: Any person undertaking any land development, including lodging a planning permit application, with the knowledge or consent of the vendor, purchaser or nominee prior to the nomination will be deemed the nomination to be a sub-sale, and double duty will be payable.
’Land development’ is defined broadly and includes the following:
preparing a plan of subdivision or taking steps to have it registered
applying for or obtaining a planning permit
applying for or obtaining a building permit or approval
doing anything on the land for which a building permit or approval would be required
requesting an amendment to a planning scheme that would affect the land
developing or changing the land in any way which would increase its value.
Please see Revenue Ruling DA-064v2 Land transfer duty - meaning of land development for guidance on the activities that the Commissioner of State Revenue will consider to be 'land development' as defined in the Duties Act 2000 (Vic)
注意:
如賣方、買方或提名人在提名前知情或同意下進行任何「土地發展」行為,即被視為次級交易(sub-sale),需支付雙倍印花稅。
「土地發展」定義極廣,包括: