Victorian Numbered Acts

STATE TAXATION ACTS FURTHER AMENDMENT ACT 2017 (NO. 67 OF 2017) - SECT 34

In section 2(1) of the Valuation of Land Act 1960 —

        (a)     insert the following definition—

""business day" means a day other than—

        (a)     a Saturday or a Sunday; or

        (b)     a day appointed under the Public Holidays Act 1993 as a public holiday or public half-holiday;";

        (b)     the definition of collection agency general valuation is repealed ;

        (c)     the definition of council general valuation is  repealed ;

        (d)     for the definition of general valuation substitute —

""general valuation" means a valuation that a valuation authority is causing or has caused to be made—

        (a)     under Part II of all rateable land in an area; or

        (b)     under Part IIA of all non-rateable leviable land;";

        (e)     in the definition of notice of valuation omit ", 15(2)(a)";

        (f)     the definition of relevant municipal district is repealed ;

        (g)     for the definition of "valuation authority", in relation to a municipal district, substitute —

"" valuation authority", in relation to rateable land in a municipal district, means—

        (a)     the valuer-general; or

        (b)     if a council for a municipal district that has the power under section 10 to cause general valuations to be made for the municipal district, the council;";

        (h)     for the definition of "valuation authority", in relation to non-rateable leviable land, substitute —

"" valuation authority", in relation to non-rateable leviable land, means—

        (a)     the valuer-general; or

        (b)     a collection agency that has the power under section 13G to cause general valuations to be made—

              (i)     in respect of land located in its municipal district; or

              (ii)     in respect of land that is not located in its municipal district, if the collection agency has been directed by the Minister administering the Fire Services Property Levy Act 2012 to be the collection agency in respect of the land;";

              (i)     in the definition of "valuation record", for "section 7C;" substitute "section 7C.";

        (j)     the definition of valuer-general general valuation is repealed .