Local Government (Rectification) Order 2014

Local Government (Rectification) Order 2014

I make the following order under section 109J of the Local Government Act 1993 .

Peter C. Gutwein

Minister for Planning and Local Government

1.   Short title

This order may be cited as the Local Government (Rectification) Order 2014 .

2.   Commencement

This order takes effect on the day on which its making is notified in the Gazette.

3.   Rectification of rate

(1)  In this clause –

Act means the Local Government Act 1993 ;

incorrect rates means the rates specified in subclause (2) as the rates to which this order applies;

relevant Council means the Huon Valley Council.

(2)  This order applies to –

(a) the general rate made by the relevant Council, under section 90 of the Act for the 2013-2014 financial year, at an ordinary council meeting of the relevant Council held on 26 June 2013; and

(b) the services rates –

(i) made by the relevant Council, under section 93A of the Act for the 2013-2014 financial year, at the same ordinary council meeting; and

(ii) that relate to the fire service contributions required under the Fire Service Act 1979 to be collected by the relevant Council for that financial year.

(3)  The relevant Council is authorised by the Minister to make, within the period commencing on the day on which this order takes effect and ending on 30 June 2014, another rate as required to replace each incorrect rate.

Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953.

Notified in the Gazette on 14 May 2014

This order is administered in the Department of Premier and Cabinet.