No double duty (transaction effected by more than one document)
Sections:
s17 (1)
Lodgement category:
No double duty
Circumstances/Transactions:
If a dutiable transaction is effected by more than one instrument:
- One instrument is stamped with the duty payable on the dutiable transaction.
- Each of the other instruments is denoted to indicate the amount and the date of payment of the duty on the primary instrument.
Evidence:
- The Digital Duties Form.
- A copy of the duly stamped primary instrument.
- Evidence to show that the subject instrument reflects the same transaction as the other instrument.
- A statutory declaration by the transferee stating the reason for not lodging the instrument at the time when the previous transaction was assessed.
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Last modified: 1 February 2024