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This is a Bill, not an Act. For current law, see the Acts databases.
RATES AMENDMENT BILL 2006 (NO 2)
2006
THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY
FOR THE AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL
TERRITORY
(As presented)
(Treasurer)
Rates
Amendment Bill 2006 (No 2)
Contents
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2006
THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY
FOR THE AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL
TERRITORY
(As presented)
(Treasurer)
Rates Amendment Bill
2006 (No 2)
A Bill for
An Act to amend the
Rates Act
2004
The Legislative Assembly for the Australian Capital Territory enacts as
follows:
This Act is the Rates Amendment Act 2006 (No 2).
This Act commences on a day fixed by the Minister by written
notice.
Note 1 The naming and commencement provisions automatically commence
on the notification day (see Legislation Act, s 75 (1)).
Note 2 A single day or time may be fixed, or different days or times
may be fixed, for the commencement of different provisions (see Legislation Act,
s 77 (1)).
Note 3 If a provision has not commenced within 6 months beginning on
the notification day, it automatically commences on the first day after that
period (see Legislation Act, s 79).
This Act amends the Rates Act 2004.
4 Schedule
1, new section 1.2
in part 1.1, insert
1.2 City centre marketing and improvements
levy
(1) City centre marketing and improvements levy is imposed for a parcel of
rateable land that is commercial land in a collection area, worked out as
follows:
AUV × P
(2) The Minister may determine an area as a collection area
for this section.
(3) A determination is a disallowable instrument.
Note A disallowable instrument must be notified, and presented to
the Legislative Assembly, under the Legislation Act.
(4) In this section:
AUV means the average unimproved value of the
parcel.
P means the percentage rate determined under the Taxation
Administration Act, section 139 for the parcel.
Note Different percentage rates may be determined for different
collection areas or part of a collection area (see Legislation Act, s
48).
5 Schedule
1, section 2.1
substitute
2.1 Application of certain provisions—levies
generally
(1) This section applies to the following provisions (the applied
provisions):
(a) section 15 (Rates for part of year);
(b) section 16 (Owner to pay rates);
(c) section 17 (When are rates payable?);
(d) part 4 (Enforcement);
(f) section 28 (Unit subdivisions);
(g) section 29 (Unit subdivisions—rates);
(h) section 39 (Reassessment—completion of development);
(i) section 40 (Reassessment—noncompletion of
development);
(e) part 6 (Exemptions, remissions and certain interest
payments);
(j) section 76 (Certificate of rates and other charges);
(k) any other provision prescribed by regulation.
(2) The applied provisions have effect as if—
(a) a reference to rates included a reference to a levy imposed under this
schedule; and
(b) any other necessary changes were made; and
(c) any changes prescribed by regulation were made.
(3) Sections 15, 16 and 17, as applied by this section, are subject to
part 5 (Unit subdivisions).
2.1A Application of further provisions—fire and
emergency services levy
(1) This section applies to the following provisions (the applied
provisions):
(a) section 18 (How may rates be paid?);
(b) section 19 (Payment of rates by instalments);
(c) part 7 (Deferral and rebates) (other than section 63 (Rebate of
rates—uncapped) and section 64 (Rebate of
rates—capped));
(d) any other provision prescribed by regulation.
(2) The applied provisions have effect as if—
(a) a reference to rates included a reference to the fire and emergency
services levy imposed under section 1.1; and
(b) any other necessary changes were made; and
(c) any changes prescribed by regulation were made.
(3) Sections 18 and 19, as applied by this section, are subject to
part 5 (Unit subdivisions).
6 Schedule
1, section 3.1 heading
substitute
3.1 Certain proposed subdivisions—imposition of
fire and emergency services levy
7 Schedule
1, section 3.1 (1), (2) and (3)
substitute
(1) This section applies to a parcel of land that is a qualifying parcel
of land for division 5.2 (Certain proposed unit subdivisions).
(2) In its application to the imposition of fire and emergency services
levy to the parcel of land, section 1.1 has effect as if subsections (3) and (4)
of this section were substituted for section 1.1 (1), (2) and (3).
(3) Fire and emergency services levy is imposed for a parcel of land to
which schedule 1, section 3.1 applies, worked out as follows:
+
8 Schedule
1, new section 3.1A
insert
3.1A Certain proposed subdivisions—imposition
of city centre marketing and improvements levy
(1) This section applies to a parcel of land that is a qualifying parcel
of land for division 5.2 (Certain proposed unit subdivisions).
(2) In its application to the imposition of city centre marketing and
improvements levy to the parcel of land, section 1.2 has effect as if
subsections (3) and (4) of this section were substituted for section 1.2
(1) and (4).
(3) City centre marketing and improvements levy is imposed for a
qualifying parcel of land for division 5.2 (Certain proposed unit subdivisions),
worked out as follows:
(AUV × CP) × P
(4) In this section:
AUV means the average unimproved value of the
parcel.
CP means the percentage, as determined under section 32, of
the intended development that is to be used for commercial purposes.
P means the percentage rate determined under the Taxation
Administration Act, section 139 for the parcel.
Note Different percentage rates may be determined for different
collection areas or part of a collection area (see Legislation Act, s
48).
Endnotes
1 Presentation speech
Presentation speech made in the Legislative Assembly on 2006.
2 Notification
Notified under the Legislation Act on 2006.
3 Republications of amended laws
For the latest republication of amended laws, see
www.legislation.act.gov.au.
© Australian Capital Territory
2006
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