Valuation of Land Act 1916
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8 Valuer-General
8 Valuer-General
(1) The Governor may appoint a Valuer-General, who shall have the general administration of this Act.
(2) Schedule 1 has effect in respect of the Valuer-General.
(3) Subject to this Act, the Valuer-General has and may exercise the functions conferred or imposed on the Valuer-General by or under this or any other Act or law.
(4) The general role of the Valuer-General is—
(a) to exercise functions with respect to the valuation of land in the State, and
(b) to ensure the integrity of valuations under this Act, and
(c) to be the custodian of the Register of Land Values.
(5) The Valuer-General may delegate to any person any of the functions conferred or imposed on the Valuer-General by or under this or any other Act or law, other than this power of delegation.
s 8: Am 1976 No 4, Sch 5; 1980 No 137, secs 2 (b), 3 (1); 1996 No 140, Sch 1 [4]; 2000 No 106, Sch 1 [9].