Page 2314 - Week 09 - Tuesday, 15 September 1992

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Mr De Domenico: What? To uphold their rights is undesirable?

MR MOORE: We are just clarifying what their rights are and are not in the other Bill.

Question put:

That the amendment (Mr Kaine's) be agreed to.

The Assembly voted -

AYES, 7 NOES, 10

Mrs Carnell Mr Berry
Mr Cornwell Mr Connolly
Mr De Domenico Ms Ellis
Mr Humphries Ms Follett
Mr Kaine Mrs Grassby
Mr Stevenson Mr Lamont
Mr Westende Ms McRae
Mr Moore
Ms Szuty
Mr Wood

Question so resolved in the negative.

Clause agreed to.

Proposed new clause 8A

MR KAINE (Leader of the Opposition) (10.12): I move:

Page 4, line 31, add the following proposed new clause:

"Assessment

"8A. Section 22C of the Principal Act is amended by inserting after subsection (1) the following subsection:

'(1A) A notice of assessment shall -

(a) set out the classes of land that are exempt from land tax under this Act;

(b) describe the procedure for making an application to the Commissioner under section 22BA; and

There is a major deficiency at the moment in that the Commissioner for ACT Revenue is not required to tell people that they are obligated to pay this tax or the circumstances under which they are obligated to pay it.

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