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Subdivision Act 1988
19Valuation of land for public open space
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19 Valuation of land for public open space
S. 19(1) amended by Nos 91/1994 s. 36(9), 94/2009 s. 34, 3/2013 s. 89(1).
(1) The Council may obtain a valuation of the land for the purposes of section 18 or 18A or a public open space requirement in a planning scheme from a person who holds the qualifications or experience specified under section 13DA(2) of the **Valuation of Land Act 1960** if the value is not agreed.
S. 19(2) substituted by Nos 48/1991 s. 15(1), 3/2013 s. 89(2).
(2) The land is to be valued on a day not more than 12 months before the date for compliance with the public open space requirement.
(3) The Council must give the applicant a copy of the valuation.
S. 19(4) amended by No. 48/1991 s. 15(2), substituted by No. 47/2007 s. 20.
(4) Part III of the **Valuation of Land Act 1960** (except Division 2) applies to the valuation as if the valuation had been made under Part 8 of the **Local Government Act 1989**.
S. 19(5) substituted by Nos 48/1991 s. 15(3), 3/2013 s. 89(3).
(5) If the public open space requirement is not complied with within 12 months after it is required under section 18 or 18A or a planning scheme, the Council may obtain a revaluation at each anniversary of the making of the requirement, and vary the requirement accordingly.