sec.117Recovery of relevant charge

sec.117 Recovery of relevant charge

A relevant charge does not become owing until 20 business days after the owner of the land on which the charge is levied is given a charge notice for the charge. If there is more than 1 owner of the land, all the owners are jointly and severally liable to pay the amount. If the amount becomes owing under subsection (1) , the charging entity may recover it from the owner as a debt. Also, the charging entity may recover the amount from the owner for the time being of the land. If the charging entity may recover the amount under this section, the local government overdue rates or charges provisions apply for the amount as if— the relevant charge were a rate or charge under the Local Government Act 2009 or the City of Brisbane Act 2010 on the land to which the relevant charge applies; and a reference in the provisions to overdue rates and charges were a reference to the amount; and a reference in the provisions to a local government or the council were a reference to the charging entity; and a reference in the provisions to the chief executive officer of a local government or the council were a reference to the following— if the charging entity is MEDQ—MEDQ; if the charging entity is a superseding public sector entity—the chief executive or chief executive officer of the entity. For land on which a special rate or charge is levied, a reference in subsection (1) , (2) or (3) to the owner of the land includes a reference to the occupier of the land. In this section— local government overdue rates or charges provisions means— for land outside the City of Brisbane—the following provisions— the Local Government Act 2009 , section 95 ; each provision of a regulation made under the Local Government Act 2009 , section 96 ; or for land in the City of Brisbane—the following provisions— the City of Brisbane Act 2010 , section 97 ; each provision of a regulation made under the City of Brisbane Act 2010 , section 98 . s 117 sub 2014 No. 40 s 18 (sec.117-ssec.1) A relevant charge does not become owing until 20 business days after the owner of the land on which the charge is levied is given a charge notice for the charge. (sec.117-ssec.2) If there is more than 1 owner of the land, all the owners are jointly and severally liable to pay the amount. (sec.117-ssec.3) If the amount becomes owing under subsection (1) , the charging entity may recover it from the owner as a debt. (sec.117-ssec.4) Also, the charging entity may recover the amount from the owner for the time being of the land. (sec.117-ssec.5) If the charging entity may recover the amount under this section, the local government overdue rates or charges provisions apply for the amount as if— the relevant charge were a rate or charge under the Local Government Act 2009 or the City of Brisbane Act 2010 on the land to which the relevant charge applies; and a reference in the provisions to overdue rates and charges were a reference to the amount; and a reference in the provisions to a local government or the council were a reference to the charging entity; and a reference in the provisions to the chief executive officer of a local government or the council were a reference to the following— if the charging entity is MEDQ—MEDQ; if the charging entity is a superseding public sector entity—the chief executive or chief executive officer of the entity. (sec.117-ssec.6) For land on which a special rate or charge is levied, a reference in subsection (1) , (2) or (3) to the owner of the land includes a reference to the occupier of the land. (sec.117-ssec.7) In this section— local government overdue rates or charges provisions means— for land outside the City of Brisbane—the following provisions— the Local Government Act 2009 , section 95 ; each provision of a regulation made under the Local Government Act 2009 , section 96 ; or for land in the City of Brisbane—the following provisions— the City of Brisbane Act 2010 , section 97 ; each provision of a regulation made under the City of Brisbane Act 2010 , section 98 .