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VALUATION OF LAND ACT 1971 - SECT 22B

22B—Heritage land

        (1)         Where land is on a State/local heritage list, a valuing authority that values the land for the purpose of levying rates, taxes or imposts must, in making the valuation

            (a)         take into account the fact that the land is on a State/local heritage list; and

            (b)         disregard any potential use of the land that is inconsistent with its preservation as a place of State or local heritage significance or value.

        (3)         Where a valuing authority makes a valuation under subsection (1), it must inform the owner of the land, in writing, of the valuation and of the owner's obligations under subsection (5).

        (4)         The fact that land is placed on a State/local heritage list does not invalidate pre-existing valuations.

        (5)         Where land has been valued under this section and the land ceases to be land that is on a State/local heritage list, the owner must within 28 days inform the relevant valuing authority accordingly and must furnish such further information as the valuing authority may require.

Maximum penalty: $5 000.

Expiation fee: $315.

        (6)         For the purposes of this Act, land is on a State/local heritage list if—

            (a)         the land, or any place within the land, is a State Heritage Place under the Heritage Places Act 1993 ; or

            (b)         the land, or any place within the land, is designated as a place of local heritage value by a Development Plan under the Development Act 1993 ; or

            (c)         the land is, by virtue of the regulations, to be treated as if it were on a State/local heritage list.

        (7)         In this section—

"rating or taxing Act" means any of the rating or taxing Acts or any other Act under which a rate, tax or impost is levied or imposed on land;

"valuing authority" means the Valuer-General or other authority responsible for valuing land for the purposes of a rating or taxing Act.



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