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Local Government Act 1974

Rates and charges - Rating methods

156: Classification for purposes of area rate

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"An old law about how areas were grouped for rating purposes, now no longer used."

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A part of the Local Government Act 1974 is called Classification for purposes of area rate. You can find it in section 156, but it is no longer in use because it was repealed. This means it was removed from the law on 29 June 1988 by the Rating Powers Act 1988.

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Rating methods

156Classification for purposes of area rate (Repealed)

    Notes
    • Section 156: repealed, on , by section 209(1) of the Rating Powers Act 1988 (1988 No 97).