Local Government Act 1976 · Updated to 1 Dec 2012 · Part XV · Rating and Valuation
155. Recovery of rates paid by occupier
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holding
Defined · s 2
“holding” means any land, with or without buildings thereon, which is held under a separate document of title and in the case of subdivided buildings, the common property and any parcel thereof and, in the case of Penang and Malacca,