Local Government (Rating) Act 2002

Assessment, payment, and recovery of rates and remission, postponement, and write-off of rates - Assessment, payment, and recovery - Crown land

84: Crown land held on lease or licence

You could also call this:

"Rules for Crown land rented from the government"

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If you are a lessee or licensee, this section might apply to you, as described in section 11(2). You can be a lessee or licensee of Crown land, which is land owned by the government. The government's rules for Crown land are in the Land Act 1948.

If you don't pay your rates, your interest in the Crown land can be sold, but this must be done according to the rules in section 111 of the Land Act 1948. You should know that these rules are in place to ensure that everything is done fairly. The rules about selling your interest in Crown land are important to follow.

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Part 3Assessment, payment, and recovery of rates and remission, postponement, and write-off of rates
Assessment, payment, and recovery: Crown land

84Crown land held on lease or licence

  1. This section applies to a lessee or licensee described in section 11(2).

  2. The interest of a lessee or licensee in Crown land held under the Land Act 1948 may be sold for the non-payment of rates, but only in accordance with section 111 of the Land Act 1948.