SCHEDULE 3TRANSACTIONS EXEMPT FROM CHARGE
2Acquisitions by the Crown
A land transaction under which the buyer is any of the following is exempt from charge —
a
the Welsh Ministers, the First Minister, the Counsel General to the Welsh Government;
b
a Minister of the Crown;
c
the Scottish Ministers;
d
a Northern Ireland department;
e
the National Assembly for Wales Commission;
f
the Corporate Officer of the House of Lords;
g
the Corporate Officer of the House of Commons;
h
the Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body;
i
the Northern Ireland Assembly Commission.