South Australian Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

RENMARK IRRIGATION TRUST ACT 1936 - SECT 79

79—New assessment to be made by assessors

        (1)         Every new assessment, except as by this Act otherwise provided, shall be made by one or more assessors, to be appointed by the trust.

        (2)         Every such assessor shall, for the purpose of making the assessment, have power to put to any owner or occupier of ratable land, or person in charge thereof, questions upon all such matters as may be necessary to enable the assessor to state correctly the particulars by this Act required to be stated in the assessment with regard to the land.

        (3)         If, after being informed by the assessor of his being an assessor, and of his purpose in putting the questions, and of his authority under this Act to put the same, any such owner or occupier or person in charge refuses or wilfully omits to answer the same to the best of his knowledge and belief, or wilfully makes any false statement in answer to any such question, he shall be guilty of an offence against this Act and liable to a penalty not exceeding twenty dollars.