Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated ActsIf an amount of a rate levied or adjusted under section 70(1) or (2) or 71 has been paid, the council--
(a) must refund to the owner for the time being of the relevant land any amount paid in excess of the rate as adjusted; or
(b) may recover from the owner for the time being of the relevant land any amount by which the amount paid falls short of the rate as adjusted.