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Displaying 11 - 15 of 27Local Government Act 1993.
This Act, consisting of 351 sections divided into 16 Parts and completed by ten Schedules, divides the State into municipal areas and electoral districts. It establishes a council in each municipal area (names of each council are specified in Schedule 3), provides for functions and powers of such authorities, for their administration and for other matters related to local authorities.
Local Government (General) Regulations, 2005.
These Regulations implement provisions of the local Government Act 1993.The Regulations, among other things, provide for the compulsory acquisition of land by the council for purposes that include the extension of public land, establishment of drainage systems and waste management facilities, and the establishment of works for the prevention and control of floods.The Regulations provide for: elections of mayor and deputy mayor by councilors; code of conduct; procedures to be followed by Code of Conduct Panel and Standards Panel; public tenders for goods and services, and contracts; etc.
Land Tax Act 2000.
This Act, consisting of 46 sections divided into three Parts and completed by one Schedule, concerns the assessment of land value and related tax.The Act defines which lands are exempted from taxation and sets the procedure for the assessment of taxes.
Implemented by: Land Tax Regulations 2010. (2012-02-06)
Land Tax Regulations 2010.
These Regulations make provision in respect of amendments of assessments under the Land and Income Taxation Act 1910; and prescribe certain fees for matters under the Land Tax Act 2000.
Implements: Land Tax Act 2000. (2014-12-09)
Land Tax Rating Act 2000.
This Act, consisting of 9 sections completed by one Schedule, prescribes the amount of land tax payable in respect of the apportioned assessed land value in respect of any principal residence land, primary production land and general land.