GORDON SAMUELS, Governor.

I, the Honourable Gordon Samuels AC, Governor of the State of New South Wales, with the advice of the Executive Council, and in pursuance of section 64A of the Duties Act 1997, make the following Order.

Signed and sealed at Sydney, this 28th day of July 1999.

By His Excellency’s Command,

MICHAEL RUEBEN EGAN, M.L.C.,

Treasurer.

Explanatory note

Section 64A of the Duties Act 1997 provides for a reduction in duty payable on the transfer of, or an agreement to transfer, a lease under the Western Lands Act 1901 if the lease is for a purpose specified in an order made for the purposes of section 64A of the Duties Act 1997.

The object of this Order is to specify the purposes that will bring such a lease within the application of section 64A of the Duties Act 1997.

1   Name of Order

This Order is the Duties (Western Lands Leases) Order 1999.

2   Notes

The explanatory note does not form part of this Order.

3   Amalgamation of Western Lands leases: section 64A of the Act

(1)  Section 64A of the Duties Act 1997 applies to the transfer of, or an agreement to transfer, a lease under the Western Lands Act 1901, being a lease for a purpose specified in an Order of the Governor made for the purposes of that section and published in the Gazette.

(2)  The following purposes are specified:

(a)  grazing together with one or more of the following only:

(i)  cultivation,

(ii)  agriculture,

(iii)  irrigation,

(iv)  feedlot,

(v)  film making,

(vi)  recreational hunting,

(vii)  farm tourism,

(viii)  tourism,

(ix)  aquaculture,

(b)  cultivation together with one or more of the following only:

(i)  grazing,

(ii)  feedlot,

(iii)  film making,

(iv)  recreational hunting,

(v)  farm tourism,

(vi)  tourism,

(vii)  aquaculture,

(c)  agriculture together with one or more of the following only:

(i)  grazing,

(ii)  feedlot,

(iii)  film making,

(iv)  recreational hunting,

(v)  farm tourism,

(vi)  tourism,

(vii)  aquaculture,

(d)  mixed farming together with one or more of the following only:

(i)  grazing,

(ii)  feedlot,

(iii)  film making,

(iv)  recreational hunting,

(v)  farm tourism,

(vi)  tourism,

(vii)  aquaculture.

(3)  This clause applies to a transfer of, or an agreement to transfer, a lease made on or after 2 February 1999.

Historical notes

The following abbreviations are used in the Historical notes:

Am	amended	LW	legislation website	Sch	Schedule
Cl	clause	No	number	Schs	Schedules
Cll	clauses	p	page	Sec	section
Div	Division	pp	pages	Secs	sections
Divs	Divisions	Reg	Regulation	Subdiv	Subdivision
GG	Government Gazette	Regs	Regulations	Subdivs	Subdivisions
Ins	inserted	Rep	repealed	Subst	substituted

Table of amending instruments

Duties (Western Lands Leases) Order 1999 published in Gazette No 92 of 13.8.1999, p 5743.