6A—Valuer-General to review prescribed threshold
(1) The Valuer-General
must, within the last year of each prescribed period and in accordance with
the regulations, conduct a review of the prescribed threshold for the purposes
of this Act.
(2) On completing a
review, the Valuer-General must forward to the Minister a report on the review
and the conclusions reached by the Valuer-General as to whether or not, as a
result of the review, the Valuer-General recommends that for the purposes of
this Act the prescribed threshold in relation to rent payable under a
retail shop lease should be increased.
(3) The regulations
may make provision with respect to the conduct of a review by the
Valuer-General including (without limitation), by specifying requirements (if
any) in relation to—
(a)
matters to be taken into account by the Valuer-General; and
(b)
consultation to be undertaken by the Valuer-General.
(4) In this
section—
"prescribed period" means—
(a) the
period ending on 30 October next following the second anniversary of the
commencement of this section; and
(b) each
successive period of 5 years thereafter.