Fire and Emergency Services Levy Act 2017
48Declaration of property sector
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48 Declaration of property sector
48 Declaration of property sector
(1) A council classifies land to be within a particular property sector by declaring the land to be within that property sector.
(2) A council may change the classification of a parcel of land at any time by making another declaration.
(3) A classification of a parcel of land ceases to have effect when a subsequent classification of the land takes effect.
(4) A council must change the classification of land that is in a property sector if the requirements for classification in that property sector change and, as a result, the land ceases to meet the requirements for classification in that property sector.
(5) A council may classify or change the classification of land on its own initiative or on the application of a liable person.