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Registration

What's new

Two new exemption types have been added to the 'Land Owned' section of the form:

  • Intended Principal Place of Residence: other (applies for two years from the time when building work commences).

  • Intended Principal Place of Residence: vacant land (applies for two years from the date of acquisition of the land).

Land tax registration (initial return)

Please read the following information and ensure that you have all the details required to complete your registration.

When you are ready to begin, select the 'continue' button at the bottom of the screen. The Land Tax Registration form will open in a new browser window - OSR recommends that you maximise this window to clearly view all details required.

Information required

You will need the following information to complete this form

  • the date you purchased the property

  • the date when you first occupied your principal place of residence (if applicable), and

  • the date you ceased occupation (if applicable), and the information specified in either a. or b. below

  • a) Your Deposited Plan Number or Strata Plan Number AND your Lot Number. This information can be found on:

  • OR

  • b) Your Property Identification Number. This information can be found on your Land and Property Information (LPI) Notice of Valuation

Additional information

If you are registering land owned by a company, trust or deceased estate, you will need additional information:

Deceased estates

  • date property was purchased

  • date of death

  • date of probate.

Trusts

  • type of trust (fixed, discretionary, etc)

  • number of units held (optional).

Note: this information is contained in the Trust document.

Companies

  • ABN number

  • the name and ABN number of all related companies.

Estimated time

5-10 minutes

Warning

The current version of our online form does not allow you to save your work and come back at a later time to complete the registration. If you commence filling out the form and then decide to abandon it, you cannot save your work and will need to start again.

Last updated: 2008-07-10
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