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Fire and Emergency Services Levy Act 2017
89Recovery of levy as debt
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89 Recovery of levy as debt
89 Recovery of levy as debt
(1) A levy payable to a council under this Act may be recovered by the council as a debt in a court of competent jurisdiction.
(2) The levy has the same priority as rates or charges that are owed to the council under the Local Government Act 1993.
Note—
Part 8 gives the council the same remedies for the recovery of the levy as the council has for rates and charges.