City of Brisbane Regulation 2012
sec.164Revenue statement
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sec.164 Revenue statement
The council’s revenue statement must state— if the council levies differential general rates— the rating categories for rateable land in Brisbane; and a description of each rating category; and if the council levies special rates or charges for a joint government activity—a summary of the terms of the joint government activity; and if the council fixes a cost-recovery fee—the criteria used to decide the amount of the cost-recovery fee; and if the council conducts a business activity on a commercial basis—the criteria used to decide the amount of the charges for the activity’s goods and services. Also, the revenue statement for a financial year must include the following information for the financial year— an outline and explanation of the measures that the council has adopted for raising revenue, including an outline and explanation of— the rates and charges to be levied in the financial year; and the concessions for rates and charges to be granted in the financial year; whether the council has made a resolution limiting an increase of rates and charges. (sec.164-ssec.1) The council’s revenue statement must state— if the council levies differential general rates— the rating categories for rateable land in Brisbane; and a description of each rating category; and if the council levies special rates or charges for a joint government activity—a summary of the terms of the joint government activity; and if the council fixes a cost-recovery fee—the criteria used to decide the amount of the cost-recovery fee; and if the council conducts a business activity on a commercial basis—the criteria used to decide the amount of the charges for the activity’s goods and services. (sec.164-ssec.2) Also, the revenue statement for a financial year must include the following information for the financial year— an outline and explanation of the measures that the council has adopted for raising revenue, including an outline and explanation of— the rates and charges to be levied in the financial year; and the concessions for rates and charges to be granted in the financial year; whether the council has made a resolution limiting an increase of rates and charges.
- (a) if the council levies differential general rates— (i) the rating categories for rateable land in Brisbane; and (ii) a description of each rating category; and
- (i) the rating categories for rateable land in Brisbane; and
- (ii) a description of each rating category; and
- (b) if the council levies special rates or charges for a joint government activity—a summary of the terms of the joint government activity; and
- (c) if the council fixes a cost-recovery fee—the criteria used to decide the amount of the cost-recovery fee; and
- (d) if the council conducts a business activity on a commercial basis—the criteria used to decide the amount of the charges for the activity’s goods and services.