Rates Act 2004

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Select version to search Documents version All versions R45 (current) 26 December 2025 R44 1 July 2024 - 25 December 2025 R43 27 November 2023 - 30 June 2024 R42 30 September 2023 - 26 November 2023 R41 20 December 2022 - 29 September 2023 R40 1 July 2022 - 19 December 2022 R39 23 June 2021 - 30 June 2022 R38 20 May 2021 - 22 June 2021 R37 1 July 2020 - 19 May 2021 R36 14 May 2020 - 30 June 2020 R35 16 December 2019 - 13 May 2020 R34 28 March 2019 - 15 December 2019 R33 1 July 2018 - 27 March 2019 R32 1 March 2018 - 30 June 2018 R31 18 September 2017 - 28 February 2018 R30 1 July 2017 - 17 September 2017 R29 1 September 2016 - 30 June 2017 R28 18 August 2016 - 31 August 2016 R27 25 November 2015 - 17 August 2016 R26 6 November 2015 - 24 November 2015 R25 1 July 2015 - 5 November 2015 R24 19 November 2014 - 30 June 2015 R23 23 May 2013 - 18 November 2014 R22 11 September 2012 - 22 May 2013 R21 1 July 2012 - 10 September 2012 R20 30 March 2012 - 30 June 2012 R19 12 December 2011 - 29 March 2012 R18 7 July 2010 - 11 December 2011 R17 1 January 2010 - 6 July 2010 R16 17 December 2009 - 31 December 2009 R15 22 September 2009 - 16 December 2009 R14 2 February 2009 - 21 September 2009 R13 1 July 2008 - 1 February 2009 R12 19 May 2008 - 30 June 2008 R11* 3 October 2007 - 18 May 2008 R10 1 July 2007 - 2 October 2007 R9 20 June 2007 - 30 June 2007 R8 12 April 2007 - 19 June 2007 R7 1 July 2006 - 11 April 2007 R6 18 May 2006 - 30 June 2006 R5 2 July 2005 - 17 May 2006 R4 1 July 2005 - 1 July 2005 R3 29 June 2005 - 30 June 2005 R2 2 June 2005 - 28 June 2005 R1 1 July 2004 - 1 June 2005 As notified 1 July 2004 Clear Search Current law Regulations & instruments Point-in-time versions Law history Current version Notes Uncommenced expiry of provisions. Effective Files/Formats Version Published Notes 26 December 2025 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R45 26 December 2025 Republication for amendments by A2025-29 Administering Minister and Directorate Treasurer - Chief Minister, Treasury and Economic Development Directorate Legislative instruments Legislative instruments under the Act and its subordinate laws Name Status Classifier Type Under Effective Year and No Rates (Certificate and Statement Fees) Determination 2004 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 78 1 July 2004 - 30 June 2006 DI2004-60 Rates and Land Tax (Rates and land tax in arrears) Declaration 2005 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 23 11 October 2005 - 25 November 2015 NI2005-364 Rates (Certificate and Statement Fees) Determination 2006 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 78 1 July 2006 - 30 June 2013 DI2006-104 Rates (City Centre Marketing and Improvements Levy - Collection Areas) Determination 2007 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Disallowable instruments sch1 s 1.2 1 July 2007 - 30 June 2015 DI2007-136 Rates and Land Tax (Rates and land tax in arrears) Declaration 2008 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 23 27 June 2008 - 25 November 2015 NI2008-239 Rates (Deferral) Determination 2013 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Disallowable instruments s 46 4 June 2013 - 30 June 2014 DI2013-82 Rates (Certificate and Statement Fees) Determination 2013 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 78 1 July 2013 - 30 June 2014 DI2013-180 Rates and Land Tax (Rates and land tax in arrears) Declaration 2014 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 23 28 February 2014 - 25 November 2015 NI2014-65 Rates and Land Tax (Rates and land tax in arrears) Declaration 2014 (No 2) (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 23 18 March 2014 - 25 November 2015 NI2014-87 Rates and Land Tax (Rates and land tax in arrears) Declaration 2014 (No 3) (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 23 25 April 2014 - 25 November 2015 NI2014-171 Rates and Land Tax (Rates and land tax in arrears) Declaration 2014 (No 4) (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 23 20 June 2014 - 25 November 2015 NI2014-267 Rates, Land Tax and Land Rent (Certificate and Statement Fees) Determination 2014 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 78 1 July 2014 - 30 June 2015 DI2014-179 Rates (Deferral) Determination 2014 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Disallowable instruments s 46 1 July 2014 - 30 June 2015 DI2014-183 Rates (Exemption from Rates—Fixed Charge) Declaration 2014 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 41 1 July 2014 - 30 June 2018 NI2014-344 Rates (Exemption from Rates—Fixed Charge) Declaration 2014 (No 2) (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 41 1 July 2014 - 30 June 2018 NI2014-521 Rates (City Centre Marketing and Improvements Levy - Collection Areas) Determination 2014 (No 1) None Disallowable instruments sch 1 s 1.2 1 July 2015 DI2014-314 Rates and Land Tax (Rates and land tax in arrears) Declaration 2015 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 23 17 April 2015 - 25 November 2015 NI2015-163 Rates and Land Tax (Rates and land tax in arrears) Declaration 2015 (No 2) (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 23 15 May 2015 - 25 November 2015 NI2015-206 Rates, Land Tax and Land Rent (Certificate and Statement Fees) Determination 2015 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 78 1 July 2015 - 30 June 2016 DI2015-164 Rates and Land Tax (Rates and land tax in arrears) Declaration 2015 (No 3) (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 23 4 July 2015 - 25 November 2015 NI2015-356 Rates and Land Tax (Rates and land tax in arrears) Declaration 2015 (No 4) (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 23 14 August 2015 - 25 November 2015 NI2015-476 Rates (Deferral) Determination 2015 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Disallowable instruments s 46 1 July 2015 - 30 June 2016 DI2015-225 Rates and Land Tax (Rates and land tax in arrears) Declaration 2015 (No 5) (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 23 25 September 2015 - 25 November 2015 NI2015-549 Rates, Land Tax and Land Rent (Certificate and Statement Fees) Determination 2016 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 78 1 July 2016 - 30 June 2017 DI2016-141 Rates (Deferral) Determination 2016 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Disallowable instruments s 46 1 July 2016 - 30 June 2017 DI2016-148 Rates (Pensioner) Exemption 2017 None Notifiable instruments s 41 21 April 2017 NI2017-189 Rates (Deferral) Determination 2017 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Disallowable instruments s 46 1 July 2017 - 30 June 2018 DI2017-143 Rates (Residential Units) Exemption 2017 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 41 1 July 2017 - 30 June 2018 NI2017-333 Rates, Land Tax and Land Rent (Certificate and Statement Fees) Determination 2017 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 78 1 July 2017 - 30 June 2018 DI2017-145 Taxation Administration (Amounts Payable—Rates) Determination 2018 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 46 1 July 2018 - 30 June 2019 DI2018-172 Rates, Land Tax, Land Rent and Duties (Certificate and Statement Fees) Determination 2018 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 78 1 July 2018 - 30 June 2019 DI2018-181 Rates (Exemption from Rates—Fixed Charge) Declaration 2018 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 41 1 July 2018 - 30 June 2019 NI2018-334 Taxation Administration (Amounts Payable—Rates) Determination 2019 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 46 1 July 2019 - 15 December 2019 DI2019-142 Rates, Land Tax, Land Rent and Duties (Certificate and Statement Fees) Determination 2019 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 78 1 July 2019 - 30 June 2020 DI2019-144 Rates (Fixed Charge) Exemption 2019 (No 1) None Notifiable instruments s 41 1 July 2019 - 30 June 2069 NI2019-755 Taxation Administration (Amounts Payable—Rates) Determination 2019 (No 2) (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 46 16 December 2019 - 30 June 2020 DI2019-272 Rates (Fixed Charge) Exemption 2019 (No 2) (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 41 1 July 2019 - 3 December 2020 NI2019-853 Rates (Commercial Land) Exemption 2020 None Notifiable instruments s 41 1 July 2019 NI2020-223 Rates (Commercial Land) Exemption 2020 (No 2) (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 41 1 April 2020 - 9 September 2020 NI2020-338 Taxation Administration (Amounts Payable—Rates) Determination 2020 (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 46 1 July 2020 - 3 July 2020 DI2020-176 Rates (Fire and Emergency Services Levy) Exemption 2020 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 41 1 July 2020 - 30 June 2021 NI2020-361 Rates, Land Tax, Land Rent and Duties (Certificate and Statement Fees) Determination 2020 (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 78 1 July 2020 - 30 June 2021 DI2020-193 Taxation Administration (Amounts Payable—Rates) Determination 2020 (No 2) (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 46 4 July 2020 - 30 June 2021 DI2020-210 Rates (Instalment Dates) Determination 2020 (Repealed) Repealed Disallowable instruments s 19 12 August 2020 - 29 September 2023 DI2020-233 Rates (Commercial Land) Exemption 2020 (No 3) (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 41 10 September 2020 - 31 December 2020 NI2020-593 Rates (Fixed Charge) Exemption 2020 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 41 4 December 2020 - 30 June 2023 NI2020-766 Rates (Commercial Land) Exemption 2021 None Notifiable instruments s 41 1 January 2021 NI2021-23 Taxation Administration (Amounts Payable—Rates) Determination 2021 (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 46 1 July 2021 - 30 June 2022 DI2021-167 Rates, Land Tax, Land Rent and Duties (Certificate and Statement Fees) Determination 2021 (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 78 1 July 2021 - 30 June 2022 DI2021-170 Rates (Objections Period) Determination 2021 (Repealed) Repealed Disallowable instruments s 71 1 July 2021 - 30 June 2023 DI2021-178 Rates (Commercial Land) Exemption 2021 (No 2) None Notifiable instruments s 41 1 August 2021 NI2021-575 Rates, Land Tax, Land Rent and Duties (Certificate and Statement Fees) Determination 2022 (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 78 1 July 2022 - 30 June 2023 DI2022-161 Taxation Administration (Amounts Payable—Rates) Determination 2022 (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 46 1 July 2022 - 30 June 2023 DI2022-162 Taxation Administration (Amounts Payable—Rates) Determination 2023 (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 46 1 July 2023 - 30 June 2024 DI2023-160 Rates (Objections Period) Determination 2023 None Disallowable instruments s 71 1 July 2023 DI2023-161 Rates, Land Tax, Land Rent and Duties (Certificate and Statement Fees) Determination 2023 (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 78 1 July 2023 - 30 June 2024 DI2023-171 Rates (Fixed Charge) Exemption 2023 (Repealed) Repealed Notifiable instruments s 41 1 July 2023 - 30 June 2024 NI2023-411 Rates (Fixed Charge) Exemption 2024 None Notifiable instruments s 41 1 July 2024 - 30 June 2029 NI2024-315 Taxation Administration (Amounts Payable—Rates) Determination 2024 (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 46 1 July 2024 - 30 June 2026 DI2024-172 Rates, Land Tax, Land Rent and Duties (Certificate and Statement Fees) Determination 2024 (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 78 1 July 2024 - 30 June 2025 DI2024-183 Rates, Land Tax, Land Rent and Duties (Certificate and Statement Fees) Determination 2025 (Repealed) Repealed Fee Disallowable instruments s 78 1 July 2025 - 30 June 2026 DI2025-155 Rates (Age 65 or Over—Rates Deferral) Determination 2026 None Disallowable instruments s 46 1 July 2026 DI2026-144 Rates, Land Tax, Land Rent and Duties (Certificate and Statement Fees) Determination 2026 None Fee Disallowable instruments s 78 1 July 2026 DI2026-145 Related instruments Name Effective Year and No Classification Status Taxation Administration (Rates) Determination 2004 (No 1) (Repealed) 1 July 2004 - 30 June 2005 DI2004-43 di Repealed Taxation Administration (Rates - Rebate Cap) Determination 2004 (No 1) (Repealed) 1 July 2004 - 30 June 2005 DI2004-58 di Repealed Taxation Administration (Rates - Discount Rate) Determination 2004 (No 1) (Repealed) 1 July 2004 - 30 June 2016 DI2004-59 di Repealed Taxation Administration (Rates - Rebate Cap) Determination 2005 (No 1) (Repealed) 1 July 2005 - 30 June 2006 DI2005-59 di Repealed Taxation Administration (Rates) Determination 2005 (No 1) (Repealed) 1 July 2005 - 30 June 2006 DI2005-81 di Repealed Taxation Administration (Rates) Determination 2006 (No 1) (Repealed) 1 July 2006 - 30 June 2007 DI2006-101 di Repealed Taxation Administration (Rates - Rebate Cap) Determination 2006 (No 1) (Repealed) 1 July 2006 - 30 June 2007 DI2006-102 di Repealed Taxation Administration (Rates - Fire and Emergency Services Levy) Determination 2006 (No 1) (Repealed) 1 July 2006 - 30 June 2007 DI2006-129 di Repealed Taxation Administration (Rates) Determination 2007 (No 1) (Repealed) 1 July 2007 - 30 June 2008 DI2007-132 di Repealed Taxation Administration (Rates - Rebate Cap) Determination 2007 (No 1) (Repealed) 1 July 2007 - 30 June 2008 DI2007-133 di Repealed Taxation Administration (Rates - Fire and Emergency Services Levy) Determination 2007 (No 1) (Repealed) 1 July 2007 - 30 June 2008 DI2007-134 di Repealed Taxation Administration (Rates - City Centre Marketing and Improvements Levy) Determination 2007 (No 1) (Repealed) 1 July 2007 - 30 June 2018 DI2007-135 di Repealed Taxation Administration (Rates - Rebate Cap) Determination 2008 (No 1) (Repealed) 1 July 2008 - 30 June 2009 DI2008-132 di Repealed Taxation Administration (Rates - Fire and Emergency Services Levy) Determination 2008 (No 1) (Repealed) 1 July 2008 - 30 June 2009 DI2008-134 di Repealed Taxation Administration (Rates) Determination 2008 (No 1) (Repealed) 1 July 2008 - 30 June 2009 DI2008-136 di Repealed Taxation Administration (Rates) Determination 2009 (No 1) (Repealed) 1 July 2009 - 30 June 2010 DI2009-101 di Repealed Taxation Administration (Rates - Rebate Cap) Determination 2009 (No 1) (Repealed) 1 July 2009 - 30 June 2010 DI2009-102 di Repealed Taxation Administration (Rates - Fire and Emergency Services Levy) Determination 2009 (No 1) (Repealed) 1 July 2009 - 30 June 2010 DI2009-103 di Repealed Taxation Administration (Rates—Fire and Emergency Services Levy) Determination 2010 (No 1) (Repealed) 1 July 2010 - 30 June 2011 DI2010-93 di Repealed Taxation Administration (Rates) Determination 2010 (No 1) (Repealed) 1 July 2010 - 30 June 2011 DI2010-94 di Repealed Taxation Administration (Rates—Rebate Cap) Determination 2010 (No 1) (Repealed) 1 July 2010 - 30 June 2011 DI2010-95 di Repealed Taxation Administration (Rates) Determination 2011 (No 1) (Repealed) 1 July 2011 - 30 June 2012 DI2011-63 di Repealed Taxation Administration (Rates—Rebate Cap) Determination 2011 (No 1) (Repealed) 1 July 2011 - 30 June 2012 DI2011-64 di Repealed Taxation Administration (Rates—Fire and Emergency Services Levy) Determination 2011 (No 1) (Repealed) 1 July 2011 - 30 June 2012 DI2011-65 di Repealed Taxation Administration (Rates) Determination 2012 (No 1) (Repealed) 1 July 2012 - 30 June 2013 DI2012-96 di Repealed Taxation Administration (Rates—Rebate Cap) Determination 2012 (No 1) (Repealed) 1 July 2012 - 30 June 2013 DI2012-105 di Repealed Taxation Administration (Rates—Fire and Emergency Services Levy) Determination 2012 (No 1) (Repealed) 1 July 2012 - 30 June 2013 DI2012-106 di Repealed Taxation Administration (Rates) Determination 2013 (No 1) (Repealed) 1 July 2013 - 30 June 2014 DI2013-175 di Repealed Taxation Administration (Rates—Rebate Cap) Determination 2013 (No 1) (Repealed) 1 July 2013 - 30 June 2014 DI2013-176 di Repealed Taxation Administration (Rates—Fire and Emergency Services Levy) Determination 2013 (No 1) (Repealed) 1 July 2013 - 30 June 2014 DI2013-177 di Repealed Taxation Administration (Rates—Fire and Emergency Services Levy) Determination 2014 (No 1) (Repealed) 1 July 2014 - 30 June 2015 DI2014-182 di Repealed Taxation Administration (Rates—Rebate Cap) Determination 2014 (No 1) (Repealed) 1 July 2014 - 30 June 2015 DI2014-184 di Repealed Taxation Administration (Rates) Determination 2014 (No 1) (Repealed) 1 July 2014 - 30 June 2015 DI2014-185 di Repealed Taxation Administration (Rates) Determination 2015 (No 1) (Repealed) 1 July 2015 - 30 June 2016 DI2015-162 di Repealed Taxation Administration (Rates—Fire and Emergency Services Levy) Determination 2015 (No 1) (Repealed) 1 July 2015 - 30 June 2016 DI2015-166 di Repealed Taxation Administration (Rates—Rebate Cap) Determination 2015 (No 1) (Repealed) 1 July 2015 - 30 June 2018 DI2015-167 di Repealed Taxation Administration (Rates—Fire and Emergency Services Levy) Determination 2016 (No 1) (Repealed) 1 July 2016 - 30 June 2017 DI2016-109 di Repealed Taxation Administration (Rates) Determination 2016 (No 1) (Repealed) 1 July 2016 - 30 June 2017 DI2016-110 di Repealed Taxation Administration (Rates—Discount Rate) Determination 2016 (No 1) (Repealed) 1 July 2016 - 30 June 2017 DI2016-146 di Repealed Taxation Administration (Amounts Payable—Rates and Land Tax Interest) Determination 2016 (No 1) (Repealed) 1 July 2016 - 30 June 2017 DI2016-147 di Repealed Taxation Administration (Amounts Payable—Rates Fixed Charge) Determination 2016 (No 1) (Repealed) 1 July 2016 - 18 August 2016 DI2016-149 di Repealed Taxation Administration (Rates—Eligible Person Since 30 June 1997) Determination 2016 (No 1) (Repealed) 1 July 2016 - 18 August 2016 DI2016-150 di Repealed Taxation Administration (Rates—Fire and Emergency Services—Eligible Person Levy) Determination 2016 (No 1) (Repealed) 1 July 2016 - 18 August 2016 DI2016-151 di Repealed Taxation Administration (Rates—Fire and Emergency Services Rebate) Determination 2016 (No 1) (Repealed) 18 August 2016 - 30 June 2018 DI2016-218 di Repealed Taxation Administration (Safer Families Levy) Determination 2016 (No 1) (Repealed) 18 August 2016 - 30 June 2018 DI2016-219 di Repealed Taxation Administration (Amounts Payable—Rates) Determination 2017 (No 1) (Repealed) 1 July 2017 - 30 June 2018 DI2017-142 di Repealed Taxation Administration (Amounts Payable—Rates Discount Rate) Determination 2017 (No 1) (Repealed) 1 July 2017 - 30 June 2018 DI2017-144 di Repealed Taxation Administration (Amounts Payable—Interest Rates) Determination 2017 (No 1) 1 July 2017 DI2017-146 di None Taxation Administration (Amounts Payable—Safer Families Levy) Determination 2021 (Repealed) 1 July 2021 - 30 June 2022 DI2021-176 di Repealed Taxation Administration (Amounts Payable—Rates) Determination 2026 1 July 2026 DI2026-150 di None Point-in-time versions Enter a date to find a version from 1 July 2004 onwards : The following table lists 45 point in time versions. 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Effective Files/Formats Version Published Notes 26 December 2025 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R45 26 December 2025 Republication for amendments by A2025-29 1 July 2024 - 25 December 2025 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R44 1 July 2024 Republication for amendments by A2023-47 27 November 2023 - 30 June 2024 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R43 27 November 2023 Republication for amendments by A2023-36 30 September 2023 - 26 November 2023 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R42 30 September 2023 Republication for expiry of provisions (s 19 (3)-(9)) 20 December 2022 - 29 September 2023 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R41 20 December 2022 Republication for amendments by A2022-10 1 July 2022 - 19 December 2022 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R40 1 July 2022 Republication for expiry of provisions (s 40E (3)-(5)) 23 June 2021 - 30 June 2022 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R39 23 June 2021 Republication for amendments by A2021-12 20 May 2021 - 22 June 2021 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R38 20 May 2021 Republication for amendments by A2021-10 1 July 2020 - 19 May 2021 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R37 1 July 2020 Republication for amendments by A2020-8 14 May 2020 - 30 June 2020 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R36 14 May 2020 Republication for amendments by A2020-14 16 December 2019 - 13 May 2020 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R35 16 December 2019 Republication for amendments by A2019-46 28 March 2019 - 15 December 2019 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R34 28 March 2019 Republication for amendments by A2019-7 1 July 2018 - 27 March 2019 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R33 1 July 2018 Republication for amendments by A2018-15 and expiry of provisions (s 63 (6)-(8)) 1 March 2018 - 30 June 2018 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R32 1 March 2018 Republication for amendments by A2018-2 18 September 2017 - 28 February 2018 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R31 18 September 2017 Republication for amendments by A2017-1 1 July 2017 - 17 September 2017 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R30 1 July 2017 Republication for amendments by A2017-11 1 September 2016 - 30 June 2017 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R29 1 September 2016 Republication for amendments by A2016-47 and A2016-52 18 August 2016 - 31 August 2016 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R28 18 August 2016 Republication for amendments by A2016-40 and A2016-41 25 November 2015 - 17 August 2016 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R27 25 November 2015 Republication for amendments by A2015-48 and A2015-49 6 November 2015 - 24 November 2015 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R26 6 November 2015 Republication for amendments by A2015-44 1 July 2015 - 5 November 2015 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R25 1 July 2015 Republication for amendments by A2015-19 19 November 2014 - 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Notification statement The Rates Act 2004 has been passed by the Legislative Assembly and is notified under the Legislation Act 2001. Notified: 18 February 2004 (Parliamentary Counsel) Act as notified Date notified Effective Files/Formats Notes 18 February 2004 1 July 2004 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word Commencement Provision Commencement date Commencement method s 1, s 2 18 February 2004 LA s 75 (1) remainder 1 July 2004 s 2 Expiries Provision Expiry date Expiry method s 14 (3) def AUV par (b), pt 5A, sch 1, s 1.1 (3) def AUV par (b), dict defs airport land , Canberra Airport , development index , growth index commences 6 November 2030 s 40F s 19 (3)-(9) 29 September 2023 (midnight) expire at the end of the COVID-19 emergency period (s 19 (9)) s 40E (3)-(5) 30 June 2022 (midnight) s 40E (5) s 63 (6)-(8) 30 June 2018 (midnight) s 63 (8) pt 9 1 July 2005 (midnight) s 100 Amendments For section-by-section amendment annotations, see the amendment history in the endnotes in the current version of this law. Year and number Amending law Amending provision Commencement date A2020-8 Rates Amendment Act 2020 ss 4-13 1 July 2020 A2020-14 COVID-19 Emergency Response Legislation Amendment Act 2020 sch 1 pt 1.26 14 May 2020 A2021-10 Revenue Legislation Amendment Act 2021 sch 1 pt 1.6 20 May 2021 A2021-12 Statute Law Amendment Act 2021 sch 3 pt 3.50 23 June 2021 A2022-10 Education Amendment Act 2022 sch 1 pt 1.5 20 December 2022 A2004-36 Revenue Legislation Amendment Act 2004 pt 2 1 July 2004 A2005-20 Statute Law Amendment Act 2005 sch 3 pt 3.48 2 June 2005 A2005-23 Rates Amendment Act 2005 s 4 1 July 2005 A2005-29 Revenue Legislation Amendment Act 2005 pt 5 29 June 2005 A2006-19 Revenue Legislation Amendment Act 2006 pt 5 18 May 2006 A2006-22 Civil Unions Act 2006 sch 1 pt 1.26 never commenced A2006-29 Rates Amendment Act 2006 ss 4-8 1 July 2006 A2007-2 Rates Amendment Act 2007 ss 4-8 1 July 2007 A2007-3 Statute Law Amendment Act 2007 sch 3 pt 3.83 12 April 2007 A2007-21 Revenue Legislation Amendment Act 2007 pt 5 20 June 2007 A2007-29 Revenue Legislation (Housing Affordability Initiatives) Amendment Act 2007 pt 4 3 October 2007 A2008-14 Civil Partnerships Act 2008 sch 1 pt 1.22 19 May 2008 A2008-16 Land Rent Act 2008 sch 1 pt 1.3 1 July 2008 A2008-37 ACT Civil and Administrative Tribunal Legislation Amendment Act 2008 (No 2) sch 1 pt 1.88 2 February 2009 A2009-20 Statute Law Amendment Act 2009 sch 3 pt 3.63 22 September 2009 A2009-49 Statute Law Amendment Act 2009 (No 2) sch 3 pt 3.60 17 December 2009 A2009-52 Rates and Land Tax Legislation Amendment Act 2009 pt 4 1 January 2010 A2010-20 Revenue Legislation Amendment Act 2010 (No 2) pt 4 7 July 2010 A2011-41 Unit Titles (Management) Act 2011 sch 5 pt 5.10 30 March 2012 A2011-52 Statute Law Amendment Act 2011 (No 3) sch 3 pt 3.47 12 December 2011 A2012-37 Rates and Land Tax Legislation Amendment Act 2012 pt 3 1 July 2012 A2012-40 Civil Unions Act 2012 sch 3 pt 3.23 11 September 2012 A2013-17 Revenue Legislation (Tax Reform) Amendment Act 2013 sch 1 pt 1.2 23 May 2013 A2014-44 Statute Law Amendment Act 2014 (No 2) sch 3 pt 3.9 19 November 2014 A2015-19 Planning and Development (University of Canberra and Other Leases) Legislation Amendment Act 2015 pt 18 1 July 2015 A2015-44 Rates Amendment Act 2015 ss 4-7 6 November 2015 A2015-48 Revenue (Charitable Organisations) Legislation Amendment Act 2015 pt 4 25 November 2015 A2015-49 Revenue Legislation Amendment Act 2015 pt 7 25 November 2015 A2016-40 Safer Families Levy Act 2016 ss 4-6 18 August 2016 A2016-41 Rates (Pensioner Rebate) Amendment Act 2016 ss 4-9 18 August 2016 A2016-47 Revenue Legislation Amendment Act 2016 pt 3 1 September 2016 A2016-52 Public Sector Management Amendment Act 2016 sch 1 pt 1.55 1 September 2016 A2017-1 Revenue Legislation Amendment Act 2017 sch 1 pt 1.9 18 September 2017 A2017-11 Revenue Legislation Amendment Act 2017 (No 2) pt 4 1 July 2017 A2018-2 Revenue Legislation Amendment Act 2018 sch 1 pt 1.8 1 March 2018 A2018-15 Land Tax Amendment Act 2018 s 47 1 July 2018 A2019-7 Revenue Legislation Amendment Act 2019 sch 1 pt 1.6 28 March 2019 A2019-46 Revenue Legislation Amendment Act 2019 (No 2) pt 6 16 December 2019 A2023-36 Planning (Consequential Amendments) Act 2023 sch 1 pt 1.55 27 November 2023 A2023-47 Revenue Legislation Amendment Act 2023 [No 2] pt 3 1 July 2024 A2025-29 Statute Law Amendment Act 2025 sch 4 pt 4.149 26 December 2025 Subscribe to this law About this site Contact us Disclaimer Privacy Accessibility Copyright Glossary Abbreviation key Related links Acknowledgement of Country Copyright 2001 ACT Government. 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