Victorian Current Acts

VALUATION OF LAND ACT 1960

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   1.      Short title and commencement  
   2.      Definitions  
   2A.     Determination of estimated annual value  

   PART I--VALUER-GENERAL

   3.      Valuer-general and other employees  
   3A.     Access to lands, buildings etc.  
   4.      Power of delegation  
   4A.     Ministerial power of delegation  
   5.      Functions of valuer-general  
   5AA.    Valuation Best Practice Specifications Guidelines  
   5A.     Determining value of land  
   5B.     Valuation of transmission easements  
   6.      Participation in general valuations  
   7AD.    Requirements as to general valuation  
   7AF.    Declaration where general valuation certified true and correct  
   7AG.    Use of valuation by another rating authority other than a council  
   7AH.    Valuation taken to be made by rating authority  
   7C.     Valuer-general to maintain valuation record  
   7D.     What information is available from the valuation record?  
   7E.     Provision of releasable information  
   8AA.    Fees for copy of valuation  

   PART II--VALUATIONS FOR LOCALGOVERNMENT ACT 1989 AND RATEABLE LAND

   11.     General valuation to be made each year  
   12.     Minister may vary dates for general valuation in municipal district  
   13DA.   Valuations for the purposes of the Local Government Act 1989  
   13DC.   Valuations generally  
   13DF.   Supplementary valuation  
   13DFA.  Certification of supplementary valuation  
   13DFB.  Valuer-general to make supplementary valuation if requested by council  
   13DH.   Valuer's powers and duties  

   PART IIA--VALUATIONS FOR FIRE SERVICES PROPERTY LEVY ACT 2012

   13E.    Application of Part  
   13H.    General valuation to be made each year  
   13I.    Minister may vary dates for general valuation of non-rateable leviable land  
   13J.    Valuations for the purposes of the Fire Services Property Levy Act 2012  
   13K.    Valuations generally  
   13L.    Supplementary valuation  
   13M.    Certification of supplementary valuation  
   13N.    Valuer-general to make supplementary valuation if requested by collection agency  
   13O.    Valuer's powers and duties  

   PART IIB--SUPPLEMENTARY VALUATIONS FOR WINDFALL GAINS TAX

   13P.    Request for supplementary valuation of rateable land or non-rateable leviable land for windfall gains tax  
   13Q.    Supplementary valuation of rateable land or non-rateable leviable land for windfall gains tax  
   13R.    Certification of supplementary valuation under this Part  

   PART III--OBJECTIONS, REVIEWS AND APPEALS

           Division 1--Introductory

   14.     Definitions  

           Division 2--Notice of valuations

   15.     Notice of valuation  
   15AA.   Commissioner must serve notice of supplementary valuation under Part IIB  
   15A.    Commissioner must serve notice of valuation of transmission easements  
   15B.    Service of notice of valuation  

           Division 3--Objections

   16.     Who may object?  
   17.     Grounds for objection  
   17A.    Objections relating to valuation of transmission easements under section 5B  
   18.     Time for lodging objection  
   20.     Exchange of information on certain objections  
   21.     Determination of objection  
   21A.    Commissioner to be notified of certain objections  

           Division 4--Reviews and appeals

   22.     Application to VCAT for review  
   23.     Appeal to Supreme Court  
   24.     Grounds of review or appeal  
   25.     Powers on review or appeal  
   26.     Costs  
   27.     Costs if owner and occupier apply separately  

           Division 5--General

   29.     Recovery of rate or tax pending objection, review or appeal  
   30.     VCAT members not disqualified as witnesses  
   31.     Transitional provisions—State Taxation Acts (Amendment) Act 2004  
   32.     Transitional provisions—Valuation of Land (Amendment) Act 2006  
   33.     Transitional provision—State Taxation Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 2006  
   34.     Transitional provision—Valuation of Land Amendment Act 2009  
   35.     Saving of 2018 valuations—State Taxation Acts Further Amendment Act 2017  
   36.     Savings provision for objections—State Taxation Acts Further Amendment Act 2017  
   37.     Savings provision for reviews—State Taxation Acts Further Amendment Act 2017  
   38.     Savings provision for appeals to the Supreme Court—State Taxation Acts Further Amendment Act 2017  
   39.     Transitional provision—State Taxation Further Amendment Act 2024  

   PART IV--MISCELLANEOUS

   51.     Validity of general valuations  
   52.     Regulations  
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