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PUBLIC HEALTH ACT 2005 - SECT 32
Cost under enforcement order a charge over land
32 Cost under enforcement order a charge over land
(1) This section applies if an amount (including any interest on the amount)
(the
"unpaid amount" ) is payable to a local government by a person under an
enforcement order that relates to a public health risk on land owned by the
person.
(2) The unpaid amount is a charge on the land.
(3) The local
government may lodge a request to register the charge in the appropriate form
over the land with the registrar of titles.
(4) The request must be
accompanied by a certificate signed by the local government’s chief
executive officer stating there is a charge over the land under this section.
(5) A registered charge has priority over all other encumbrances over the land
other than— (a) encumbrances in favour of the State or a government entity;
and
(b) rates payable to the local government.
(6) The charge is in addition
to any other remedy the local government has for recovery of the
unpaid amount.
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