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TAXATION ADMINISTRATION ACT 2007 (NO 28 OF 2007) - SECT 68

Application for order to sell land

    (1)     The Commissioner may apply to the Supreme Court for an order for the sale of land subject to a registered overriding statutory charge.

    (2)     An application may only be made for the sale of the land if:

    (a)     the Commissioner has made an assessment of the tax to which the overriding statutory charge relates; and

    (b)     at least 18 months have elapsed from the due date for payment fixed in the notice of assessment; and

    (c)     at least 6 months before the date of the application the Commissioner has given the taxpayer and anyone else with a registered interest in the land the notice required under subsection (3).

    (3)     The required notice is a notice stating the Commissioner's intention to apply to the Supreme Court for an order for sale of the land unless the outstanding tax is paid within 6 months after the date of the notice.

    (4)     A notice under subsection (2)(c) must be served:

    (a)     personally; or

    (b)     if personal service is impracticable – by a form of non-personal service authorised under section 144; or

    (c)     if non-personal service under section 144 is impracticable – by posting the notice on the land.



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