UNIMPROVED VALUES.
(From our Parliamentary Reporter.) WELLINGTON, this day. An important alteration m the Rating Act, one which concerns Gisborne ratepayers, is proposed m the Rating Act Amendment Bill, which has been brought clown 'by the Hon. D. Buddo. Tho Bill provides that where on taking a poll m any district the system of rating on unimproved value is adopted, tlie system shall apply to water, gas, electric light, sewerage, and hospital and chari- ! table rates as well as to other rates levi: able under the principal Act m any district m which the said system is m force. On the commencement of this Act a poll may be taken on a proposal that the said system shall apply to the said rates. Such 'poll shall be taken m 'the same manner and under the same circumstances as a poll for the adoption of the system, and the provisions of sections 37 and 39 of the principal Act shall extend and apply accordingly.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 1258, 12 October 1911, Page 5
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163UNIMPROVED VALUES. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 1258, 12 October 1911, Page 5
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