Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia Consolidated Trust Amendment (Duties) Act 2006 (NSW)

An Act to amend the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia Consolidated Trust Act 1994 to provide that duty is not chargeable when property is conveyed to the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia Consolidated Trust from a person who holds that property on behalf of a Greek Orthodox parish or congregation.

1Name of Act

This Act is the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia Consolidated Trust Amendment (Duties) Act 2006.

2Commencement

This Act commences on the date of assent.

3Amendment of Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia Consolidated Trust Act 1994 No 65

The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia Consolidated Trust Act 1994 is amended as set out in Schedule 1.

Schedule 1Amendment

(Section 3)

Insert after section 21:

21APayment of duty not required in certain cases

Duty under the Duties Act 1997 is not chargeable in respect of, or in connection with, a conveyance to the Trust of property from a person or body who holds that property on behalf of any parish or congregation of the Church.