LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 1995 - SECT 6.44

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 1995 - SECT 6.44

6.44 .         Liability for rates or service charges

        (1)         The owner for the time being of land on which a rate or service charge has been imposed is liable to pay the rate or service charge to the local government.

        (2)         If there are 2 or more owners of the land they are jointly and severally liable to pay the rate or service charge, as the case requires.