emergency services levy

Land carrying out the business of primary production is considered to be land marked as RU (Rural) on a Notice that has been determined by the Valuer-General as land used for primary production.

land tax | stamp duty

The business of primary production includes:

  • agriculture
  • pasturage
  • horticulture
  • viticulture
  • apiculture
  • poultry farming
  • dairy farming
  • forestry or any other business consisting of the cultivation of soils
  • the gathering of crops
  • the rearing of livestock
  • propagation and harvesting of fish or other aquatic organisms.

Additionally land tax purposes, the business of primary production also includes:

  • Intensive agistment of declared livestock (being cattle, sheep, pigs or poultry)