Tax Laws Amendment (Retirement Villages) Act 2004 (143 of 2004)

Schedule 1   Tax Laws Amendment (Retirement Villages) Act 2004

Part 1   Amendments

A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) Act 1999

11   Section 195-1

Insert:

retirement village : premises are a retirement village if:

(a) the premises are *residential premises; and

(b) accommodation in the premises is intended to be for persons who are at least 55 years old, or who are a certain age that is more than 55 years; and

(c) the premises include communal facilities for use by the residents of the premises;

but the following are not retirement villages:

(d) premises used, or intended to be used, for the provision of residential care (within the meaning of the Aged Care Act 1997) by an approved provider (within the meaning of that Act);

(e) *commercial residential premises.