22Application of Valuation of Land Act 1916

22 Application of Valuation of Land Act 1916

22 Application of Valuation of Land Act 1916

(1) Levy valuations are to be entered in the Register of Land Values kept under the Valuation of Land Act 1916.

(2) Information entered in the Register of Land Values about levy valuations is to be included in any valuation list or supplementary lists compiled by the Valuer-General and furnished to a rating or taxing authority under the Valuation of Land Act 1916.

(3) Subject to this Division, the Valuation of Land Act 1916 and the regulations under that Act apply, with any necessary modifications, to levy valuations and to the information about levy valuations entered in the Register of Land Values in the same way as they apply to general valuations and to the information about general valuations entered in the Register of Land Valuers under that Act.

Note—

Parts 3 and 4 of the Valuation of Land Act 1916 permit objections to, and appeals against, valuations made by the Valuer-General.

Part 5 of the Valuation of Land Act 1916, among other things, requires councils to use the valuation list as the basis for charging rates or taxes.

(4) For the purpose of applying the Valuation of Land Act 1916 to levy valuations of unvalued land on Lord Howe Island:

(a) Lord Howe Island is taken to be an area, and

(b) the Lord Howe Island Board is taken to be a rating or taxing authority, and a council, for that area.

(5) The regulations under the Valuation of Land Act 1916 may modify the application of, or disapply, any provision of the Valuation of Land Act 1916 or the regulations under that Act in relation to unvalued land and levy valuations.