Western Australian Consolidated Acts (1) On the
dissolution, by the operation of this Act, of any district board of health
constituted under the provisions of the Health Act Amendment
Act 1900 4 , or on the constitution of any new district, or the
alteration of the boundaries of a district, the several local governments
affected may, by agreement, make such adjustment of property, liabilities,
contracts, and engagements between the several districts as such local
governments shall think fit; but in default of any such agreement being come
to, the Minister may, at such time as he may think fit, make the adjustments
and finally determine all rights, liabilities, and questions arising
therefrom.
(2) Upon the abolition
of any district, or the alteration of the boundaries of any district, all
rates which have accrued due in respect of any land situated within the
district or the portion of any district affected, and remain unpaid at the
date of the abolition of the district or alteration of boundaries, shall
remain due and payable and shall vest in and may be recovered by such local
government as the Minister may determine, and shall be applied and disposed of
as the Minister may direct.
[Section 52 amended by No. 14 of 1996
s. 4.]
[Heading inserted by No. 38 of 1933
s. 42.]