New South Wales Consolidated Acts

WESTERN LANDS ACT 1901 - SECT 26

26 Review of assessment by local land board

(1) If the owner of a rural holding is dissatisfied with any of the following decisions of the Commissioner with respect to an assessment of annual rent for specified land:

(a) a decision that the land is or is not a single holding,

(b) a decision that cultivation is or is not permitted under this Act on the whole or any part of the land,

(c) a decision that the whole or any part of the land is or is not being used for or in connection with intensive agriculture,

(d) a decision that managed rehabilitation is or is not being carried out on the whole or any part of the land,

the owner may apply to the local land board for a review of the decision.

(2) The making of an application for such a review does not stay the owner’s obligation to pay the annual rent to which the application relates.

(3) Subject to section 27, the decision of the local land board has effect as if it were the decision of the Commissioner.