Section 3 — What does this Act do? — Duties Act 1997 (New South Wales) — Barrister AI

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Section 3 — What does this Act do? — Duties Act 1997 (New South Wales) — Barrister AI

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Duties Act 1997 No 123, No provisions

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s 1Name of Act s 2Commencement s 3What does this Act do?s 4What is a duty?s 5Arrangements for payment of duties s 5AApplication of Act to corporate collective investment vehicles s 6Meaning of words and expressions used in this Act s 7Notes in the text

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Chapter 1—Preliminary

3 What does this Act do?

This Act creates and charges a number of duties.

Note.

Each duty is dealt with in a separate Chapter of this Act. The Contents pages list the Chapters and their subject-matter.

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