Preparation of land for a primary production exemption
Ruling number: archive-LTA-006
The ruling has ceased
Updated: 10 December 2025
Ruling history
| Ruling number | archive-LTA-006 |
|---|---|
| Status | Ceased |
| Issue date | 01 October 2007 |
| Replaced by | LTA-006v2 |
| Ceased date | 16 October 2024 |
| Issued by | Commissioner of State Revenue |
This ruling provides guidance as to what are considered preparatory activities to satisfy s68 of the Land Tax Act 2005. It has been replaced by LTA-006v2 which provides more detailed guidance on the activities that constitute preparation of land for use primarily for primary production, identifies the factors the Commissioner will consider in exercising his discretion to extend the 12-month period, and sets out the evidentiary requirements for the exemption.
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