Fire Services Act 1990
sec.152EDefinitions
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sec.152E Definitions
In this part— owner , used with reference to real property, means the person (other than the Crown) who is entitled to receive the rent of property or who, if the property were let, would be entitled to receive the rent, and includes— any lessee or licensee from the Crown; and a purchaser (including a purchaser from the Crown) under any agreement giving possession of the property; and a statutory corporation (whether or not representing the Crown). component local government ... s 152E def component local government sub 1993 No. 70 s 804 sch om 2013 No. 28 s 32 (1) prescribed property means real property, whether or not occupied by any person, that is within a levy district and that is— a parcel of land separately held by an owner except either a parcel to which paragraph (b) applies or a parcel on which is situated a building containing lots (within the meaning of the Building Units and Group Titles Act 1980 ); or a portion of a parcel of land separately held by an owner, where the local government for the local government area in which the portion is situated determines that the portion should be classed as a separate parcel for the purposes of this part; or a lot within the meaning of the Building Units and Group Titles Act 1980 ; the term does not include property belonging to any class of property prescribed by regulation not to be prescribed property. s 152E def prescribed property amd 1995 No. 55 s 23 ; 2013 No. 28 s 32 (2) ; 2023 No. 12 s 112 To avoid doubt, it is declared that, for the definition prescribed property , paragraph (a) — parcel of land includes a lot under the Land Title Act 1994 that is also a lot included in a community titles scheme under the Body Corporate and Community Management Act 1997 . s 152E (prev s 105) amd 1994 No. 71 s 5 ; 1997 No. 28 s 295 sch 3 reloc and renum 2024 No. 22 s 58 (2) (sec.152E-ssec.1) In this part— owner , used with reference to real property, means the person (other than the Crown) who is entitled to receive the rent of property or who, if the property were let, would be entitled to receive the rent, and includes— any lessee or licensee from the Crown; and a purchaser (including a purchaser from the Crown) under any agreement giving possession of the property; and a statutory corporation (whether or not representing the Crown). component local government ... s 152E def component local government sub 1993 No. 70 s 804 sch om 2013 No. 28 s 32 (1) prescribed property means real property, whether or not occupied by any person, that is within a levy district and that is— a parcel of land separately held by an owner except either a parcel to which paragraph (b) applies or a parcel on which is situated a building containing lots (within the meaning of the Building Units and Group Titles Act 1980 ); or a portion of a parcel of land separately held by an owner, where the local government for the local government area in which the portion is situated determines that the portion should be classed as a separate parcel for the purposes of this part; or a lot within the meaning of the Building Units and Group Titles Act 1980 ; the term does not include property belonging to any class of property prescribed by regulation not to be prescribed property. s 152E def prescribed property amd 1995 No. 55 s 23 ; 2013 No. 28 s 32 (2) ; 2023 No. 12 s 112 (sec.152E-ssec.2) To avoid doubt, it is declared that, for the definition prescribed property , paragraph (a) — parcel of land includes a lot under the Land Title Act 1994 that is also a lot included in a community titles scheme under the Body Corporate and Community Management Act 1997 .