Valuation of Land Act 1916
14DProtected archaeological areas, wildlife districts, wildlife refuges and game reserves
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14D Protected archaeological areas, wildlife districts, wildlife refuges and game reserves
14D Protected archaeological areas, wildlife districts, wildlife refuges and game reserves
(1) On receipt of a copy of an order or revocation made under section 65 of the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974, or a proclamation made under section 67, 68 or 69 of that Act, the Valuer-General is to make a valuation of the land affected by the order, revocation or proclamation.
(2) Despite any other provision of this Act, the Valuer-General must assume, in making a valuation for use by a rating or taxing authority of land, the whole or part of which comprises—
(a) a protected archaeological area within the meaning of the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974, that the land so comprised may be used only for the purposes of such a protected archaeological area as at the date to which the valuation relates, or
(b) a wildlife district within the meaning of that Act, that the land so comprised may be used only for the purposes of such a wildlife district as at the date to which the valuation relates, or
(c) a wildlife refuge within the meaning of that Act, that the land so comprised may be used only for the purposes of such a wildlife refuge as at the date to which the valuation relates, or
(d) a game reserve within the meaning of that Act, that the land so comprised may be used only for the purposes of such a game reserve as at the date to which the valuation relates.
s 14D: Ins 2000 No 106, Sch 1 [14]. Am 2006 No 38, Sch 1 [2].