Terms used
131A Terms used
In this Part, unless the contrary intention appears —
applicant means person on whose behalf an application has been lodged under section 131L(1);
assisted person means applicant to whom a grant has been made under section 131M(3);
dwelling includes —
a lot within the meaning of the Community Titles Act 2018; and
a lot within the meaning of the Strata Titles Act 1985; and
except in the case of a dwelling which is a lot referred to in paragraph (aa) or (a), land on which the dwelling concerned is erected or is being erected, as the case requires;
incidental expenses, in relation to a purchase, or purchase and completion, referred to in section 131L(1), includes —
duty chargeable under the Duties Act 2008; and
registration fees; and
the remuneration of a real estate settlement agent within the meaning of the Settlement Agents Act 1981; and
the costs of a legal practitioner; and
valuation fees; and
inspection fees; and
any fees payable to the lending institution lodging an application under section 131L(1) on behalf of the applicant concerned to assist him in that purchase or purchase and completion; and
any mortgage guarantee fee or mortgage insurance premium;
lending institution means —
a bank; or
[(b), (c) deleted]
a body that is prescribed, or that belongs to a class of bodies that is prescribed.
[Section 131A inserted: No. 29 of 1982 s. 10; amended: No. 59 of 1995 s. 28; No. 26 of 1999 s. 99(10); No. 12 of 2001 s. 51; No. 65 of 2003 s. 59(3); No. 17 of 2005 s. 29(2); No. 12 of 2008 Sch. 1 cl. 32; No. 30 of 2018 s. 180; No. 32 of 2018 s. 235.]
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