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Section 54M - Local Government Act 1993 - Liability of council to recover charge — Zoe

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#### 54M Liability of council to recover charge 54M Liability of council to recover charge > > (1) A council must use its best endeavours to recover an environmental upgrade charge in accordance with any requirements imposed on it by an environmental upgrade agreement. > > > (2) However, a council is not liable for any failure by a person to pay an environmental upgrade charge or part of an environmental upgrade charge. > > > (3) Accordingly, any such failure does not make the council liable to pay the outstanding amount to the finance provider. > > **ss 54M–54O:** Ins 2010 No 110, Sch 1 \[1\].

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