sec.8Levy classes for levy districts generally— Act , s 152I

sec.8 Levy classes for levy districts generally— Act , s 152I

For the financial year starting on 1 July 2025, this section applies in relation to the levy class of a levy district subject to section 8A . The levy class of a levy district for a financial year is class A if, immediately before the financial year, there was in the district a fire station with at least 16 full-time fire officers. The levy class of a levy district for a financial year is class B if, immediately before the financial year, there was in the district— a fire station with at least 6 full-time fire officers; and no fire station with more than 15 full-time fire officers. The levy class of a levy district for a financial year is class C if, immediately before the financial year, there was in the district— a fire station with at least 1 full-time fire officer; and no fire station with more than 5 full-time fire officers. The levy class of a levy district for a financial year is class D if, immediately before the financial year, there was in the district— a fire station with at least 1 part-time fire officer; and no fire station with a full-time fire officer. The levy class of a levy district for a financial year is class E if the district is not part of a levy class under subsection (1) , (2) , (3) or (4) . To help users of this regulation, for a levy district mentioned in subsections (1) to (4) , the levy class of the district is stated in schedule 1 opposite the district. If there is an inconsistency between subsections (1) to (4) and schedule 1 , the subsection prevails to the extent of the inconsistency. In this section— full-time fire officer means a fire officer employed in the service on a full-time basis. part-time fire officer means a fire officer employed in the service on a part-time basis. s 8 amd 2013 SL No. 110 s 14 ; 2024 Act No. 22 s 92 sch 1 ; 2025 SL No. 53 s 15 (sec.8-ssec.1AA) For the financial year starting on 1 July 2025, this section applies in relation to the levy class of a levy district subject to section 8A . (sec.8-ssec.1) The levy class of a levy district for a financial year is class A if, immediately before the financial year, there was in the district a fire station with at least 16 full-time fire officers. (sec.8-ssec.2) The levy class of a levy district for a financial year is class B if, immediately before the financial year, there was in the district— a fire station with at least 6 full-time fire officers; and no fire station with more than 15 full-time fire officers. (sec.8-ssec.3) The levy class of a levy district for a financial year is class C if, immediately before the financial year, there was in the district— a fire station with at least 1 full-time fire officer; and no fire station with more than 5 full-time fire officers. (sec.8-ssec.4) The levy class of a levy district for a financial year is class D if, immediately before the financial year, there was in the district— a fire station with at least 1 part-time fire officer; and no fire station with a full-time fire officer. (sec.8-ssec.5) The levy class of a levy district for a financial year is class E if the district is not part of a levy class under subsection (1) , (2) , (3) or (4) . (sec.8-ssec.6) To help users of this regulation, for a levy district mentioned in subsections (1) to (4) , the levy class of the district is stated in schedule 1 opposite the district. (sec.8-ssec.7) If there is an inconsistency between subsections (1) to (4) and schedule 1 , the subsection prevails to the extent of the inconsistency. (sec.8-ssec.8) In this section— full-time fire officer means a fire officer employed in the service on a full-time basis. part-time fire officer means a fire officer employed in the service on a part-time basis.