Victorian Current Acts

FIRST HOME OWNER GRANT AND HOME BUYER SCHEMES ACT 2000 - SECT 14

    (1)     An application for a first home owner grant is to be made to the Commissioner.

    (2)     An application—

        (a)     must be in a form approved by the Commissioner; and

S. 14(2)(b) amended by No. 27/2001 s. 3(Sch.  1 item 3.7).

        (b)     must contain information required by the Commissioner about the applicant and, if the Commissioner so requires, about the applicant's partner; and

S. 14(2)(c) amended by No. 27/2001 s. 3(Sch.  1 item 3.7).

        (c)     must be signed by the applicant and, if the Commissioner so requires, by the applicant's partner.

S. 14(3) amended by No. 27/2001 s. 3(Sch.  1 item 3.7).

    (3)     An applicant and an applicant's partner must provide the Commissioner with any further information the Commissioner requires to decide the application.

S. 14(4) amended by No. 27/2001 s. 3(Sch.  1 item 3.7).

    (4)     Information provided by an applicant or applicant's partner in or in relation to an application must, if the Commissioner so requires, be verified by statutory declaration or supported by other evidence required by the Commissioner.

    (5)     An application may only be made within a period (the application period )—

        (a)     commencing on the commencement date of the eligible transaction to which the application relates; and

        (b)     ending 12 months after the completion of the eligible transaction to which the application relates.

    (6)     However, the Commissioner has a discretion to allow an application before or after the application period.

    (7)     An applicant may amend an application.