8How is a rate levied?

#### 8 How is a rate levied? 8 How is a rate levied? > > (1) A rate is levied on the land specified in a rate notice by giving the notice to any occupier of the land liable to pay the rate. > > > > Note. > > > > Section 210 (Service of documents) of the Act sets out the ways in which notice may be given. > > > (2) A rate notice is to be in the approved form and is to specify the amount of each rate levied. > > > (3) A rate is due and payable on the day (being a day not less than 28 days and not more than 42 days after notice of the rate is given) specified in the notice. > > > (4) Local Land Services may accept payment of a rate by instalments or in accordance with an agreement made with the person liable to pay the rate. > > > (5) For the purposes of subclause (1), if there are 2 or more occupiers of land, a rate notice duly given to any one of the occupiers is taken to have been given to the other occupiers of the land. > > > (6) An occupier (other than the owner) of land who is given a rate notice must give any owner (other than the Crown) of the land oral or written advice of the rate levied within 14 days after being given the rate notice. > > > > Maximum penalty—10 penalty units.