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HEALTH ACT 1911 - SECT 52

52 .         Financial adjustment

        (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.]



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