South Australian Consolidated Acts South Australian Consolidated Acts (1) The following land
uses are prescribed for the purposes of determining the land use factor:
(a)
commercial;
(b)
industrial;
(c)
residential;
(d)
rural;
(e) all
uses other than those referred to in paragraphs (a), (b), (c) or (d).
(2) Land will be taken
to be used for one of the purposes referred to in subsection (1) if, in
the opinion of the Valuer-General, it is being predominantly used for that
purpose on the relevant day.
(3) Land (except
vacant land) that was not being used on the relevant day will be taken to be
used for the purpose for which it was last used on a continuing basis.
(4) Vacant land that
is not used for any purpose and that would not, but for this subsection, fall
within paragraph (d) of subsection (1) will be taken to fall within
that paragraph whether it is situated in a rural area or in any other part of
the State.
(5) In this
section—
"commercial" use of land means a use of land defined by the
Local Government Regulations as "commercial shop", "commercial
office" or " commercial other";
"industrial" use of land means a use of land defined by the
Local Government Regulations as "industry light" or "industry other ;
"Local Government Regulations" means the Local Government
(General) Regulations 1999 ;
"the relevant day" in respect of a financial year specified in a notice under
section 10(1) means the day (whether occurring on, before or after the
day on which the notice is published in the Gazette) specified in the notice
as the relevant day in respect of that year;
"residential" use of land means a use of land defined by the
Local Government Regulations as "residential";
"rural" use of land means a use of land defined by the Local
Government Regulations as "primary production".