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VALUATION OF LAND AMENDMENT BILL 2015

                 Western Australia


Valuation of Land Amendment Bill 2015

                     Contents

1.   Short title                         2
2.   Commencement                        2
3.   Act amended                         2
4.   Section 4 amended                   2




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                     LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY

                      (As amended in Committee)

      Valuation of Land Amendment Bill 2015

                               A Bill for


An Act to amend the Valuation of Land Act 1978.



The Parliament of Western Australia enacts as follows:




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1    1.         Short title
2               This is the Valuation of Land Amendment Act 2015.

3    2.         Commencement
4               This Act comes into operation as follows --
5                (a) sections 1 and 2 come into operation on the day on
6                      which this Act receives the Royal Assent (assent day);
7                (b) the rest of the Act --
8                         (i) comes into operation on 30 June 2015 if assent
9                             day is not later than that day; or
10                       (ii) is deemed to have come into operation on
11                            30 June 2015 if assent day is later than that day.

12   3.         Act amended
13              This Act amends the Valuation of Land Act 1978.

14   4.         Section 4 amended
15        (1)   In section 4(1) in the definition of unimproved value:
16                (a) in paragraph (b)(ii)(I) delete "rent that would be
17                      payable" and insert:
18

19                     annual rent that would be used to calculate unimproved
20                     value under item (II) or (III)
21

22               (b)   delete paragraph (b)(ii)(II), (III) and (IV) and insert:
23

24                                      (II) an exploration licence is held
25                                           under the Mining Act 1978 --
26                                             (A) 2.5 times the annual
27                                                    rent payable for the
28                                                    licence under that Act
29                                                    if it is the first year of

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1                                                the term of the licence;
2                                                or
3                                          (B)   2.5 times the annual
4                                                rent that would be
5                                                payable for the licence
6                                                under that Act if it
7                                                were the first year of
8                                                the term of the licence;
9                                      or
10                               (III) any other licence or a lease is
11                                     held under the Mining
12                                     Act 1978 -- 5 times the annual
13                                     rent payable for the licence or
14                                     lease under that Act; or
15                               (IV) a licence or lease is held under
16                                     the Petroleum and Geothermal
17                                     Energy Resources Act 1967 --
18                                     2.5 times the annual fee payable
19                                     for the licence or lease under
20                                     that Act; or
21                              (VA) a permit or drilling reservation
22                                     is held under the Petroleum and
23                                     Geothermal Energy Resources
24                                     Act 1967 -- the annual fee
25                                     payable for the permit or
26                                     drilling reservation under that
27                                     Act; or
28

29   (2)   In section 4(1) in the definition of unimproved value after
30         paragraph (b)(ii)(I) insert:
31

32                or
33

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