Land Tax Amendment Act 2015

 

Land Tax Amendment Act 2015

Contents

1.Short title2

2.Commencement2

3.Act amended2

4.Section 5 amended2

 

Land Tax Amendment Act 2015

No. 24 of 2015

An Act to amend the Land Tax Act 2002.

[Assented to 24 September 2015]

The Parliament of Western Australia enacts as follows:

 

1.Short title

This is the Land Tax Amendment Act 2015.

2.Commencement

This Act comes into operation as follows —

(a)sections 1 and 2 — on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent;

(b)the rest of the Act is deemed to have come into operation on 1 July 2015.

3.Act amended

This Act amends the Land Tax Act 2002.

4.Section 5 amended

(1)In section 5 in the heading to Table 10 delete “and subsequent financial years”.

(2)After section 5 Table 10 insert:

 

Table 11: Land tax rates for 2015/16 and subsequent financial years

Taxable value of the land

 

Rate of land tax

Exceeding ($)

Not exceeding ($)

0

300 000

Nil

300 000

420 000

A flat rate of $300

420 000

1 000 000

$300 + 0.25 cent for each $1 in excess of $420 000

1 000 000

1 800 000

$1 750 + 0.90 cent for each $1 in excess of $1 000 000

1 800 000

5 000 000

$8 950 + 1.80 cents for each $1 in excess of $1 800 000

5 000 000

11 000 000

$66 550 + 2.00 cents for each $1 in excess of $5 000 000

11 000 000

 

$186 550 + 2.67 cents for each $1 in excess of $11 000 000

 

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