Duties Amendment Act 2008 (No 2) (ACT)

Duties Amendment Act 2008 (No 2)

A2008-34

An Act to amend the Duties Act 1999

The Legislative Assembly for the Australian Capital Territory enacts as follows:

1. Name of Act

   This Act is the Duties Amendment Act 2008 (No 2).

2. Commencement

   This Act commences on the day after its notification day.

   NoteThe naming and commencement provisions automatically commence on the notification day (see Legislation Act, s 75 (1)).

3. Legislation amended

   This Act amends the Duties Act 1999.

4. Rate of duty
   New section 208 (3)

   insert

   (3)A determination for this section made under the Taxation Administration Act 1999, section 139 may apply, adopt or incorporate an instrument as in force from time to time.

   Example—instrument

   the Green Vehicle Guide for motor vehicles, a copy of which is accessible at 1The text of an applied, adopted or incorporated instrument, whether applied as in force from time to time or at a particular time, is taken to be a notifiable instrument if the operation of the Legislation Act, s 47 (5) or (6) is not disapplied (see s 47 (7)).

   Note 2A notifiable instrument must be notified under the Legislation Act.

   Note 3An example is part of the Act, is not exhaustive and may extend, but does not limit, the meaning of the provision in which it appears (see Legislation Act, s 126 and s 132).

Endnotes

1. Presentation speech

   Presentation speech made in the Legislative Assembly on 7 August 2008.

2. Notification

   Notified under the Legislation Act on 2 September 2008.

3. Republications of amended laws

   For the latest republication of amended laws, see certify that the above is a true copy of the Duties Amendment Bill 2008 (No 2), which was passed by the Legislative Assembly on 19 August 2008.

   Clerk of the Legislative Assembly

   © Australian Capital Territory 2008