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Fire and Emergency Services Levy Act 2017
12Council must charge and collect levy on behalf of State
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12 Council must charge and collect levy on behalf of State
12 Council must charge and collect levy on behalf of State
(1) A council is responsible for charging the levy on land situated in the council’s area and for collecting the levy.
(2) A council charges and collects the levy on behalf of the State.
(3) The council must account for amounts collected by paying collection instalments to the Chief Commissioner in accordance with this Act.