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Government Railways Act 1904
88Rates etc. exemption for government railways
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##### 88. Rates etc. exemption for government railways
(1) Subject to subsection (2), no rate, tax, or assessment shall be made, charged, or levied upon any government railway unless the contrary is expressly provided in any Act.
(2) Land in which the Authority has given a leasehold interest (except when it is leased to Co‑operative Bulk Handling Limited) is rateable land for the purposes of the *Local Government Act 1995*.
[Section 88 amended: No. 78 of 1948 s. 6; No. 14 of 1996 s. 4; No. 33 of 1998 s. 5; No. 31 of 2003 s. 132.]
[**89.** Deleted: No. 32 of 1951 s. 3.]
[**90.** Deleted: No. 31 of 2003 s. 133.]
[**91.** Deleted: No. 98 of 1985 s. 3.]