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NORTHERN TERRITORY RATES ACT 1971 - SECT 4

Definitions

In this Act:

"Aboriginal community living area", see section 7 of the Local Government Act 2019.

Aboriginal community living area association , see section 7 of the Local Government Act 2019 .

"allotment", see section 12(2).

"assessed value", of an allotment, see section 14(2).

"interest", in rateable land, includes a right to be granted a lease from the Crown of rateable land.

"Land Trust" means an Aboriginal Land Trust established under the Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act 1976 (Cth).

"mining tenement", see section 7 of the Local Government Act 2019 .

"occupier", of an allotment, means a person who, either jointly or alone, has actual physical possession of the allotment to the substantial exclusion of other persons.

"prescribed area" means an area of land that is not in a local government area and is prescribed by regulation as a prescribed area for this Act.

"rate book" means the rate book maintained under section 6.

"rate notice", see section 15.

"rateable land", see section 24.

"ratepayer", for an allotment, means the person who must pay the rate for the allotment under Part III, Division 1A.

"valuation-based charge", see section 13(2)(b).



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