Schedule 4 Amendments to Rural Lands Protection Act 1998 relating to rating

(Section 3)

[1]   Section 58 Definitions

Omit the definition of notional carrying capacity.

[2]   Section 61 What are the types of rate?

Insert after section 61 (2):

  

(3)  A rate may consist of:

(a)  a base amount, and

(b)  an amount calculated on a per hectare basis.

[3]   (Repealed)

[4]   Section 62 (6)

Insert after section 62 (5):

  

(6)  An authority may, in accordance with the regulations or any guidelines given by the State Council, if any, divide its district into zones and make and levy different rates for different zones.

[5]   Part 7, Division 4

Omit the Division.

[6]   Part 7, Division 5, heading

Omit the heading. Insert instead:

Division 5  Appeals against rates

[7]   Section 72 Appeals against assessment

Omit the section.

[8]   Section 74 Hearing of appeals

Omit section 74 (1).