Local Government Act 1993 No 30
Current version for 1 March 2013 to date (accessed 24 May 2013 at 14:07)

553   Time at which land becomes subject to special rate or charge

Land does not become subject to a special rate or charge to which this Division applies by virtue of the extension by a council of a water pipe, sewer or drain:
(a)  in the case of a special rate or charge relating to water supply—until 21 days after notice is given by the council in the Gazette of the extension of the water pipe or until the date on which the land is connected to the council’s mains, whichever is the earlier, or
(b)  in the case of a special rate or charge relating to sewerage—until 60 days after notice is given by the council in the Gazette of the extension of the sewer or until the date on which the land is connected to the sewer, whichever is the earlier, or
(c)  in the case of a special rate or charge relating to drainage—until notice is given by the council in the Gazette of the extension of the drain.
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