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Exemption of Forest Products Commission from local government rates on purchased land for pine plantations questioned.
🟡 Medium · Speech10 September 2025 · 192 words
Forest Products Commission exempt from rates on purchased land; Water Corporation may pay. Minister
Forest Products Commission's rate exemption on pine plantation land is clarified; further questions
“Under clause 43(2) of the Forest Products Act 2000, land held by the Forest Products Commission is not rateable land for the purposes of the Local Government Act 1995.”
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Members who spoke
Jarvis, JackieThomas, Steve
Topics
forestrylocal governmentratespine plantations
Legislation Referenced
· 10 September 2025
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