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Land information certificate

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5 Land information certificate

(1)

For the purposes of section 121(1) of the Act, the following is prescribed information for a land information certificate—

(a)

a statement containing the following—

"This certificate provides information regarding valuation, rates, charges, other money owing and any orders and notices made under the Local Government Act 2020, the Local Government Act 1989, the Local Government Act 1958 or under a local law of the Council.

This certificate is not required to include information regarding planning, building, health, land fill, land slip, flooding information or service easements. Information regarding these matters may be available from Council or the relevant authority. A fee may be charged for such information.";

(b)

the date of issue of the land information certificate;

(c)

valuation information consisting of—

(i)

the Council valuation of the land using the net annual value, site value and capital improved value systems of valuation; and

(ii)

the current level of value date;

(d)

information in relation to rates and charges and other money consisting of—

(i)

the amount and type of all rates and charges levied on the land (including when the rates and charges are due); and

(ii)

any rates and charges levied on the land that are paid or unpaid; and

(iii)

the amount of arrears in relation to rates and charges levied on the land (if any); and

(iv)

the period for which all rates and charges apply; and

(v)

any money owed for works under the Act, the Local Government Act 1989 or the Local Government Act 1958 and, if so, the amount; and

(vi)

the potential liability for rates in relation to the land under the Cultural and Recreational Lands Act 1963; and

(vii)

the potential liability for the land to become rateable under section 173 or 174A of the Local Government Act 1989; and

(viii)

any money owed in relation to the land under section 94(5) of the Electricity Industry Act 2000; and

(ix)

any outstanding amount required to be paid for recreational purposes or any transfer of land to the Council for recreational purposes under section 18 of the Subdivision Act 1988 or the Local Government Act 1958; and

(x)

any money owed under section 119 of the Act; and

(xi)

any environmental upgrade charge in relation to the land which is owed under section 181C of the Local Government Act 1989; and

(xii)

any levy amount specified as being due in an assessment notice in relation to the land under section 25 of the Fire Services Property Levy Act 2012;

(e)

whether at the date of the land information certificate, any notice or order on the land has continuing application under the Act, the Local Government Act 1989, the Local Government Act 1958 or under a local law of the Council and, if so, the details of the notice or order.

(2)

A land information certificate must be signed by—

(a)

a member of staff of the Council to whom the power to sign a land information certificate has been delegated; or

(b)

a person appointed to be an authorised officer under section 224 of the Local Government Act 1989.

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