LAWS6124 - Stamp Duties

Objectives

• Understand the policy underlying stamp duty taxation.
• Learn the detailed rules applicable under stamp duty legislation.
• Apply the rules to a variety of common commercial transactions.

Content

Overview of stamp duties, including constitutional issues; transfer duty; declarations of trust; valuations; land-rich entities; and land tax.

Session

Semester 2 2009
Tuesday Evenings, 6-8pm

The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Please refer to the latest version of the Postgraduate Timetable.

Assessment

• 1 x Class Assignment (40%)
• 1 x Exam (60%)

Courses this unit is available in

Master of Laws | Graduate Diploma in Law | Master of Business Law | Graduate Diploma in Corporate, Securities and Finance Law | Master of Taxation | Graduate Diploma in Taxation