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LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 1999 - SECT 296

296—Reclamation of land

        (1)         If a council raises, fills in, improves, drains, levels or reclaims land in the area of the council, the council may recover the whole or a proportion of the cost of the work from the owners of adjacent or adjoining rateable land improved by the performance of the work in proportion to additional value the work has added to the land.

        (2)         The amount of additional value will be determined by a valuation undertaken by a valuer appointed by the council.

        (3)         The council must give notice of the valuation to the relevant owner.

        (4)         An owner may object to or seek a review of the valuation within 21 days after receiving a notice under subsection (3).

        (5)         The objection or review will be conducted in the same manner as an objection to or review of a valuation under Chapter 10 Part 1 Division 6.



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