88. Tax under section 16 in respect of a taxable supply of immovable property by way of sale is payable on the earlier of the day ownership of the property is transferred to the recipient and the day possession of the property is transferred to the recipient under the agreement for the supply.
Notwithstanding the first paragraph, in the case of a supply of a residential unit held in co-ownership, where possession of the unit is transferred, after 30 June 1992 and before the declaration of co-ownership relating to the complex in which the unit is situated is entered in the land register, to the recipient under the agreement for the supply, the tax is payable on the earlier of the day ownership of the unit is transferred to the recipient and the day that is 60 days after the day the declaration of co-ownership is entered in the land register.
This section applies notwithstanding sections 82 and 85.
1991, c. 67, s. 88; 1997, c. 3, s. 135.