Part 4ALump sum contributions
Change of ownership of rating unit
117LLocal authority must notify new ratepayer of liability in respect of rating unit for lump sum contribution
This section applies if—
- a rating unit is liable for a lump sum contribution; and
- the ratepayer in respect of the rating unit changes because the local authority is notified,—
- under section 31, of a change in ownership of the rating unit; or
- under section 32, of the surrender or termination of a lease or licence in relation to the rating unit; or
- under section 33, of the transfer or assignment of a lease or licence in relation to the rating unit.
- under section 31, of a change in ownership of the rating unit; or
A local authority that is notified of a matter described in subsection (1) must notify, in writing, the person who becomes the ratepayer for the rating unit of all the information referred to in section 117K(2).
The local authority must also provide to the person a copy of the terms of the election made by the eligible ratepayer as set out in the invitation concerned.
Notes
- Section 117L: inserted, on , by section 10 of the Local Government (Rating) Amendment Act 2006 (2006 No 28).


