Emergency services areas
7 Emergency services areas
The
State is divided into the following emergency services areas for the purpose of determining the area factor:
"Greater
Adelaide" being the combined areas of the councils listed in
Schedule 1 comprising Metropolitan Adelaide and the Adelaide hills;
"Regional area 1" being the areas of the cities and towns listed in
Schedule 1;
"Regional area 2" being that part of the State that is within the area of a council but is not part of Greater Adelaide or Regional area 1;
"Regional area 3" being that part of the State that is not within the area of a council.
The
Governor may, by proclamation—
revoke one or more of the areas into which the State is divided by this section (or by a proclamation under this subsection) and reconstitute the part of the State affected as one or more emergency services areas for the purposes of this Act; or
vary the boundaries of two or more emergency services areas.
For the purposes of determining the amount of the levy payable in respect of land, the land will be taken to be situated in the emergency services area in which it was situated on 1 July in the financial year to which the levy relates.
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