The owner of the land when the WGT event occurs is liable to pay windfall gains tax on the land.
Note to s. 8 inserted by No. 38/2023 s. 20.
Note
The owner of land must not purport to require the purchaser under an option to
purchase the land or a contract of sale of the land to pay an amount for or
towards an assessed windfall gains tax liability. See section 10H of the Sale
of Land Act 1962 .
Part 3—Assessment of windfall gains tax
Division 1—Rate of windfall gains tax