Western Australian Consolidated Acts Western Australian Consolidated Acts (1) Subject to the
Rates and Charges (Rebates and Deferments) Act 1992 , the levy that is
payable for a levy year on land is recoverable by the local government for the
district in which the land is located or by the Authority from —
(a) the
owner of the land on the date the assessment notice was served; or
(b) a
person who becomes the owner of the land while the levy is unpaid.
(2) If the levy
remains unpaid after it becomes due and payable, the local government or the
Authority may recover it and any levy interest, as well as any costs of
proceedings for that recovery, in a court of competent jurisdiction.
(3) This section
applies —
(a) to a
local government, if the assessment notice was served by the local government;
and
(b) to
the Authority, whether the assessment notice was served by the Authority or by
a local government.
[Section 36Z inserted by No. 42 of 2002
s. 15.]