New Zealand: Acts affecting Native Lands, 1886, 1888-91 and 1894-95

Objections to Valuation

Objections to Valuation.

17. The local authority may, by their Chairman or Local authority may object to valuation-list. Clerk, or other officer appointed by them in writing for that purpose, object to any particular valuation or to any matter inserted in or omitted from such list.
18. Any owner or occupier who considers himself aggrieved by Any person aggrieved may object. reason of the unfairness or incorrectness of any rateable value in the valuation-list, or by reason of the insertion or incorrectness of any matter therein, or the omission of any matter therefrom, may object as herein provided.
19. Any ratepayer of a district in respect of which a valuationlist Any ratepayer may object. has been prepared may object to any valuation appearing on the valuation-list for such district, in the same manner as the owner or occupier of property in respect of which such valuation has been made can object.
20. Every objection shall be in writing under the hand of the Form and service of objection. Fourth Schedule. objector, and shall be as near as may be in the form in the Fourth Schedule, and shall be addressed to and delivered at the place of sitting of the Assessment Court hereinafter mentioned on or before the fifteenth day of March.
21. Every objector shall, not less than ten days before the Copy of objections to be sent to local authority. sitting of the said Court, send to the local authority a copy of every such objection made by him.
22. If the local authority object to the whole of the valuationlist If whole list objected to, local authority to give public notice. Fifth Schedule., they shall give public notice of their objection thereto, in the form in the Fifth Schedule, on or before the seventh day of March.
23. If any person objects to any entry in or omission from the Clerk to give notioe to person objected to. valuation-list, or to any value therein, affecting the interests of any other person than the objector, the Clerk of the local authority shall send to the person or persons so affected a copy of such objection. Such objection shall be delivered to the persori affected, or left at his last-known place of abode or business, not less than five clear days before the sitting of the Assessment Court.