Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) The council may remit, in whole or part, the payment of a rate if the land is occupied, but not owned, only by pensioners or by pensioners and other persons.
(2) If the land is occupied only by pensioners, the council may exercise the power under subsection (1) only if the owner of the land has given a binding undertaking to the council that the benefit of the remission will be extended to each pensioner.
(3) If land is occupied by pensioners and other persons, the council may exercise the power under subsection (1) only--
(a) in relation to the portion of the rate accepted by it to be fairly apportionable to the parts of the land in which a pensioner has rights to exclusive occupancy; and
(b) if the owner of the land has given a binding undertaking to the council that the benefit of the remission will be extended to each pensioner.