Local Government Act 1976 · Updated to 1 Dec 2012 · Part XIV
117. Recovery by instalments
Feedback & supportWhere any sum is payable by any person to the local authority for any purpose under this Act the State Authority may permit such person to pay the said sum in instalments with interest thereon at such rate as the State Authority may determine.
Upon default in payment of any instalment or interest upon the date appointed for payment thereof, the whole of the balance then outstanding of such amount, together with any interest in arrears, shall immediately become due and payable and, notwithstanding any change in the ownership or occupation of the premises, may be recovered by the same means and in like manner as an arrear of rates.
Compensation, damages and costs to be determined by courts of competent jurisdiction
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