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South Australia
Local Government (Differential Rates on Vacant Land)
Amendment Bill 2018
A BILL FOR
An Act to amend the
Local
Government Act 1999
.
Contents
Part 2—Amendment of Local Government
Act 1999
3Amendment of section 156—Basis of
differential rates
The Parliament of South Australia enacts as
follows:
This Act may be cited as the Local Government (Differential Rates on
Vacant Land) Amendment Act 2018.
In this Act, a provision under a heading referring to the amendment of a
specified Act amends the Act so specified.
Part 2—Amendment
of Local Government
Act 1999
3—Amendment
of section 156—Basis of differential rates
(1) Section 156(6)—delete "If" and substitute:
Subject to subsection (6a), if
(2) Section 156—after subsection (6) insert:
(6a) Despite any
other provision of this Act, the non-use of vacant land (being land that is to
be used for residential purposes) cannot be used for the purpose of the
declaration of differential rates that exceed the rate that would have been
imposed were the land being used for residential purposes unless the land has
been owned by the same person or body for not less than 3 years.
(3) Section 156(16)—after the definition of commercial
purposes insert:
residential purposes—land is to be used for a
residential purpose if the land is to be used for a detached dwelling, group
dwelling, multiple dwelling, residential flat building, row dwelling or
semi-detached dwelling within the meaning of the
Development
Regulations 2008
.