173—Alterations to assessment record
(1) Application may be
made to the chief executive officer of a council for an alteration of the
assessment record—
(a) by
an owner or occupier of land, on the ground that particular information
entered in the assessment record is incorrect or has not been recorded in
accordance with this Act; or
(b) by
an occupier of land who is also the principal ratepayer in respect of the
land, on the ground that the person no longer wishes to be the principal
ratepayer.
(2) An application
under subsection (1) must be made in a manner and form approved by the
chief executive officer.
(3) If a person is
dissatisfied with the outcome of his or her application, the person may
request the council to review the matter.
(4) A request under
subsection (3) must be made to the council in writing (setting out a full
and detailed statement of the grounds on which the request is made).
(5) The procedure
before the council on a review under this section will be as determined by the
council and the council may, in its discretion, decide whether to permit the
person who requested the review to appear personally or by representative
before it.
(6) The council must
give the person written notice of its decision on a review.
(7) A person who is
dissatisfied with the decision of the council on a review may apply to SACAT
for a review of the decision under section 34 of the
South Australian Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 .