GEORGII No.
Reference to Acts.
No. 168 of 1880
No. 419 of 1887 No. 481 of 1890
No. 573 of' 1893
No. 591 of 1894
No. 606 of 1894
No. 674 of 1897
No. 863 of 1904
'I'HE FIRST SCHEDULE.
Acts Repealed.
Title.
l
I Extent of Repeal.....----
U The Corporations and The whole AcC Councils Boundaries Act,
l880 "
" The Difitrict Councils Act,
:
The whole Act.l887 "
The District Councils and Sections 6. 7, 8, 9, and 10 to the Corporations Subsidy Act, , extent that they apply to Dis-
1890 " trict Councils.
'' The Land Value Assess- Part I. and section 41, and sec- ment Act, 1893" I tions 42,43, 4 4 , 4 5 , and 46, and the Second and Third Schedules
" An Act to amend the Land Value Assessment Act, 1893 "
" The Ballot Act Amend- ment Act of 1894 "
" The District Councils Elections Validating Act, 1897 "
" The District Councils Amendment Act, 1904 "
No. 1033 of 1910
l
I " The Local Government/
Act, 1910 "to the extent that euch sections and Schedules apply to District Councils.
The whole Act.
The words " and also councillors and auditors under ' The Dis- trict Councils Act, 1887,' " in section 2, and the words " or District Council " wherever they occur in section 12.
The whole Act.
The whole Act.
Parts 111. and IV., t o the extent that they apply to District Councils or within District Council Districts.
Aldinga Alma P l a ~ n s Angas
Angaston Apoinga Balaklava Barossa Beach port Belalie Belvidere Benrtr~
Blanchetown
THE SECOND SCHEDULH.
District Councils and Districts.
Bly th Clarendon
Booborowie Cleye
Rooyoolie Clinton
Bremer Coglin
Brinkley Crafers
Burnside Crystal Brook
Burra Dalkey
Caltowie Dalrymple
Campbelltown Dublin
Carrieton Dudle y
Caurnamont East Torrens
Clare Eohnnga
Ellis ton
Encounter Bay English
Franklin Harbor Chwler South Georgetown Gilbert Gladstone Grace Hall Hallet t Hamilton
DistrMt
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I 182.District Councils and Districts-continued.
Hamm ond Monarto Peake Strathalbyn
Hanson Morgan Penola Streaky Bay
Hawker Morphett Vale Pinnaroo Talunga
Highercornbe Mount Barker Pinnaroo East Tantanoola
Hutt and Hill Rivers Mount Bryan Pirie Tanundtl
Julia Kadiia Kanyaka Kapunda Kennion Kingscote Kondoparinga Kulpara Lacepede Lincoln Loxton Lucindale Macclesfield Mannum Marion Melville Meningie Millicenl Minlaton Mitcham Mobilong
Mount rawf ford
Mount Oambier East Mount Gambier West Mudla Wirra North Mudla Wirra South Mundoora
Munno Para East Munno Para West Nairne
Naracoorte Neales Ninnes Noarlunp North Rhine Nuriootpa Onaunga Onkaparinga Orroroo
Para Wirra Yayneham
Port Elliot .Port Gawler
Port Oermein Port MacDonnell Port Wakefield Prospect Rapid Bay Redhill
Renmark Irrigation Trust, No. 1 Renmark Town Rhynie
Robe
Saddleworth ' Snowtown South Rhine Spaiding Stanley Stirling Stockport
Tatiara Teatree Gully Terowie Truro Tumby Bay Tungkiilo
Upper Wakefieltl Waikerie
Walkerville Warooka Waterloo Weat Torrens Willunga W oodville Woolundunga Y ankalilla Yatala North Yatala South Yongala
Y orke Peninsula
THE T H I R D SCHEDIJLE. Section 43.
I)eclnration cerifyitay Petitiorz.
, of , do solemnly and sincerely declare that all the s i p s t h r e s [or, if the case so require, such and such signature$, devcribing t h m as initialled or marked by each declarant] affixed to the above petition are the genuine signatures of the persons whose signatures they purport to be, and that such persons are ratepayer8 [or as the case ,may be] of [district, ward, or place].
Declared at
on the day of
, 19
.
Before me1
' l ' d ~ FOURTH SCHEDULE. Section 70.
CLAIM of full ?Lame o,f' applicant], of [imert the residence and calling of the claimant], to ave his name inserted on the voters' list of the District of
for
I
Ward, being the owner ( o r occupier) of [insert descr+tion of pro- perty], situate in [insert name of street, or number of the allotment, aection, &.]
within the said District, being No. , in (or omitted from, as the case m y bej the assessment for the present year (or being No. in the amessment, and omitted from the voters' list for the present year ; o r being omitted from the voters' list for the present year). Dated the day of , 19
.
[Signature of Claimant.]
OBJECTION of [full ?tame of objector] of [insert the residence and calling of the to [insert fiame and description of person ogiected to, as entered on voters' ist) havihg his name retained on the voters' list of the District of
for Ward, on the ground [shortly state the objection].
Dated the day of , 19 .
[Signature of Objector.]
THE
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I182.
Section 86.
THE F I F T H SCHEDULE.
FOBM No. 1.
Appointment of a Returning OJicer in place of a Returning O$cer unable to perform his Dutiea.
1, , of
.
the Returning Office appointed bythe District Council uf to preside a t the nomination and election of councillors and auditors fur the year 19 [or as the case may be'], being unable by reason of illness (or absence) to perform my duties as such Returning Officer, do hereby appoint , of , a Returning O5cer to act in my stead.
Dated this day of , 19
.
[Signature.]
.
FORM NO. 2.
iVomi?lation o j Councillor.
...
...
District Council of ;
...
(1). .Ward.
...
Day fixed for Nomination.
...
We, the undersigned, do hereby nominate (2).
...
as a candidate for the office of Councillor.I , the above-named candidate, do hereby consent to the above nomination.
( 1 ) If the district is not divided into wards this line may be omitted or left blank.
(2) Insert the Christian namea and surname and residence and occupation.
FOBM 3.
Nomination of' Auditor.
. . . ...
District Council of
. .
Day fixed for nomination..
...:...
...
We, the undersigned, do hereby nominate ( 1 ) .
as a candidate for the office of
...
Auditor.
I, the above-named candidate, do hereby consent to the above nomination.
( 1 ) Insert the Christian names and surname and reaidence and occupation.
FOBM No. 4.
Appointrnenl of Deputy Returnhag Oflcer.
1, , of , the Returning Officer appointed by the District
Council of , do hereby appoint , of , a Deputy
Returning Officer to act for me and take the votes given at [here state the polling- place] at the election of councillors and auditors [or as the case may be] to be held for the year ending June 30th, 19
.
Dated thie day of , 19
.
, Returning Officer.
Foald
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I182.
Tb
DistrictCoumik
Act .-l91 4.FORM NO. 5.
Form of Voting Paper.
THE DISTRICT COUNCIL OF
f i r m of Votiny Paper f o r District Council Election, 19 , f o r the Electiorb o f [bere state whether the election is for councillor or auditor, and if more than one, the number to be elected].
[Here set out names o f candidates in alphabetical order, w i t h a S uare opposite to
A c t , 19 14," thus
:-l B
each name, as provided i n subsection VI. of section 96 o f " T h e istrict Councils Baxter, Charles.
Bennett, James.
Fry, Arthur Robert.
Moore, Andrew here set out residence Moore, Andrew
E
here aet outFORM No. 6.
Declaration by Deputy Returning O#cer.
THE DISTRICT COUNCIL O F [as the case m a y b e ] .
I, the undersigned, Deputy Returning Officer for Ward, within the District of , a t the election held on the day of 9 19 , do hereby declare that the voting for (councillors or auditor, as the caas may be) in the said Ward was as follows :-
[Here set out names of candidates and number of votes cast f o r each candidate.]
Dated this day of , l 9
.
, Deputy Returning Officer.
No.
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THE SIXTH SCHEDULE.
Assessment Book.
Description of property, i.e., whether- (a) Buildings and land occupied
therewith, o r land outside of townshi
.
(b Township rand unbuilt on (cl Land held under mining lease
from t h e Crown.
* N .B.-Property may be described by reference to the Ceadiig of the column ar " Class (a)," C h r (B)," or
" Class (c) ."
** The b a a i ~ of awessment may be described ae basis (a), basis (b), or basis (c), which ehall h a r e the rw meaninp fol1owin~:-Ibis (a)-Four-RMs of gross annual rental a t which the whole would let for at- op",:;,"
ymm. Basis ())-Five per centum on the capital value of the fee-aimplc. Bade (c)-Rentalpayable to tho Crown.
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GEORGII No.
I182.
Stamp
1
1,-Total Amount of Rates and Finea Collected for Half-year ending
Aseesefnent Book-continued.
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d asseamen t Book- continued.
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Amount Of
THE SEVENTH SCHEIIULR.
[Similar mone column8 t o be pmvifed where necessary w h m any other rate i s declared.]
Arrearr of Rater snd Fines Brought Porwrrd.
When Paid.
--
in the Pound, declared or, the
day of
, Clerk.
I)eclat*ation by Assessor.
1, , bf , in the Stnte of South Australia, an assessor appointed by the District Council of , do solemnly and sincerely declare that I will impartially and truly, according to the best of my judgment, make a fair
, valuation and assessment of the sercral properties to be assessed by me under the
THE EIGHTH SCHEDULE.
Total Amount of Rates and Fines Collected for Half-year ending
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Certaycate o f Assessment.
I (or we), , of
,
an assessor ( o r the assessors) appomted by the District Council of , do hereby certify that I ( o r we) have asseseed the several properties hereunder referred to as set out opposite the same respectively,When Paid.
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Arrears of Rates and Finea Carried For- ward.
provisions of "The District Councils Act, 1914."
Declared a t this day of
19 , Before me A ,Justice of the Peace for the State of South Australia
1
[or as the casef, 8 . d .
Remarks.
F i ed at the District Office on the
may be?. day of , 19 .
8 . d.
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1382.The
Distr&ct Councils Act.1914.Basis of Aesessment.
P B O P ~ ~ R T I B ~ ASSEBBBD.
[Signed ] , Assessor (or Aseessors).
* The basis adopted may be deecribed as bads (a), basis ( b ) , or baais (c), which shall have the respective meanings following :-
Baeis (a) -Four-fifths of gross annual rental at which the whole would let for a term of seven years.
Basis (b)-Five per centum on the capital value of the fee-simple.
Basia (c)-Rental payable to the Crown.
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Owner.
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THE NINTH SCHEDULE.
FORM NO. 1.
Notice of Assessment.
District of
The District Council of have caused to be made an assese- ment of all ratable property within t h e above District, with the names of the owners and occupiers, so far as known, of such property ; and copies of the assessment have been made, and such copies are deposited at [here state where the copies are deposited], and are open for inspection at all reasonable times; and an? person intending to appeal against the assessment may do so by notice, as required by & & T h e District Councils Act, 19 14," within twenty-one days from the publication of this notice in the Government Gazette.
Dated the day of , 19
.
[Signed] A.B., Chairman (or Clerk).
!
Occupier.
I
Notrce a j Assessment by adoption of previous Assessment [and of new Assessment of portion not previously assessed].
District of
Assessment made the day of , 19 , by the District Council of
The District Council of have caused to be made an assessment of the ratable property within the said District [comprised within the heretofore existing District of by adopting the above-mentioned assessment [ d f such i n the case add with and subject t o certain alterations (or additions)] [and have caused to be made an assessment of all other ratable property within the above District].
CO ies of the adopted assessment [so altered (or added to)] [and of the said assess- mentf are deposited at [here state where the copies arc deposited], and me open for inspection at all reasonable times.
Any person intending to appeal against either of the said assessments may do so in manner required by "The District Councils Act, 1914," within twenty-one days from the publication of this notice in the Governmant Gazette.
Dated this day of , 19
.
. -- [ S i g n e q A.B., Chairman (or Clerk).
FOBH
No. of Section or Allotment.
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Beotions 143 and 164.
Amount of Assesement.
Section 169.
Section 189.
No.
I182.
Notice o f Alteration o f or Addition to Assessment.
District of
Assessment made the day of , l 9
.
The District Council of have caused the following alterations (09.
additions, as the case m a y be) to be made in the above-mentioned assessment, that is to say [here state nature ofaaltet.ations or additional.
Copies of the assessment so altered (or added to) are deposited at here state where the copies are deposited], and are open for inspection at all reaeonab
\
e hours.Any person intending to appeal against such alteration (or addition) may do so in manner required by "The District Councils Act, 1914," within twenty-one days from the giving of this notice.
Dated the day of , 19
.
[Siyned] A.B., Chairman (or Clerk).
T H E TENTH SCHEDULE.
Notice o f Appeal from Assessment.
, 19
.
Take notice that I appeal to the Ilistrict Council of (or Local Court of of Full Jurisdiction, as the case m a y be) againet the assess- ment of my property, section (or allotment) No. Assessment No. , on the following groiinds [here set f o r t h grounds of appeal].
[Signature of AppeZEant, by himself or his Agent.]
To the (Clerk of the District of 7
or to the Clerk of the District of 9
and to the Clerk of the Local Court ~f as the case m a y be).
T H E ELEVENTH SCHEDULE.
Notice o f Appeal from the Decision o f the Council.
To the Clerk of the District of 9
and to the Clerk of the Local Court of
Take notice that it is my intention to appeal to the Local Court of
of Full Jurisdiction, from the decieion of the District Council of on my appeal thereto against the as~essment of m y property, section ( o r allotment) No. ,
Assessment No. , on the following grounds [here set f o r t h grounds of appeal].
[Signature of Appellant, by himself or his Aqent.]
THE TWELFTH SCHEDULE.
Notice of General or Special Rate.
At a meeting of the District Council of duly held on the day of , 19 , a general (or special) rate was declared of in thc pound upon the assessment of the District; and all persons liable arc required to pay the amount of the rate, according to the assessment, to the District Clerk (or Colleotor or other oficer), at the District office.
Dated the day of , 19
.
[Signed] A.B., Chairman of the District Council (or District Clerk) N o t ice
The
District C o u d Act.-1914.Notice of Separate Rate (or l h f e r e n t t Separate Rate).
At a meeting of the District Council of duly held on the day of 19 , a separate rate (or differential separate rate) was declared of
in the pound upon the assessment for that portion of the District defined in the Schedule hereto ; and all persons liable are required to pay the amount of the rate, according to the assessment, to the District Clerk (or Collector or other otpicer), at the Dietrict office.
Dated the day of , 19 .
[Signed] A.B., Chairman of the District Council ( O Y District Clerk).
[Dejne the portion of the District for which the separate rate or d$eren tial sepnmte rate is declared,]
T H E THIRTEENTH SCHEDULE. Section 196.
" The District Councils Act, 1914."
Inventory.
I have this day distraiued the undermentioned goods in (or on) the [me&on premises clistrained upon] for S , being the amount of rates due to the
District Council of and the costs of distress.
Dated this day of 19
.
[Signed] A.B., On behalf of the Dietrict Council oi
[Set out good3.l
THE FOURTEENTH SCHEDULE. 8ection 197.
Fees and Charges upon Distress for Rates, and for any Sale consequent upon such
Distress. S . d .
For every levy
... ...
1 0...
Man in possession per diem 7 O
...
Inventory per folio 0 3
Sale and delivery of goods 6d. in the pound on the net proceeds of sale.
Poundage on executing warrant and effecting aale 1s. in the pound on the net proceeds of sale.
T H E FIFTEENTH SCHEDULE.
FORM No. 1.
Notice to Owner.
The District Council of To
Notice is hereby given that there is now due to the District Council of
in respect of [here descrihe property] the sum of ;E for rates up to the year ending [insert date] ; and you are required to take notice, that unless the amount so due is paid within one year from the publication of notice in the South Australian Government Gazette pursuant to Section 200 of "The District Councils Act, 1914," the aid Council may let the said lands as provided by section 201 of the said Act, or may present a petition to the Supreme Court for an order for the sale of the said lands to satisfy the said rates.
Dated this day of , l 9
.
C.D.,
Clerk of the District Council of
Section 200.
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No. I182.
FORM No. 2.
Notice prior to Letting or SelEiny Land for Arrears of Rates.
District of
There is now due, in respect of the land (or lands, as the case may be) mentioned in the Schedule hereto the sum (or respective sums) set opposite to the description of such land (or lands) in the said Schedule, for a rate (or rates) declared by the District Council of (for the year (or years) ending aa in the said Schedule mentioned; and the owner (or owners) of such land (or lands) are required to take notice that unless the amount (or amounts) so due, together with the costs of and attending this notice, are paid within one year from the publication of this notice, the said Council will let the same in manner provided by "The District Councils Act, 1914," or an application will be made by the said Council to the Supreme Court for an order for the sale of the said land (or lands) or so much thereof as may be necessary to produce the rates so due and costs as aforesaid, and also the costs of and attending the eaid application.
Dated this day of , l 9 .
, Chairman (or Clerk).
Section 202. FORM No. 3.
Petition for Sale of Zmzd for Rates.
South Australia.
I n the Supreme Court.
To their Honors the Judges of the Supreme Court.
The humble petition of the District Council of sheweth-
1. That certain rates, duly made on assessments by your petitioners in res ect of [here shortly desme'be properties], which said allotments and pieces of and are all ratable property, situated in the said District of
P
, were for the period of years prior to the , and still are due and unpaid and in arrear.
2. Your petitioners, in accordance with " The District Councils Act, 1914 " (or
"The District Councils Act, 1887 " as the rase may be), caused to be published in The South Australian Government Gazette on the day of
19 , (or, ifpublished prior to the commencemetzt of this Act, three times in The Sot& Australian Government Gazette, viz., on the day of
the day of , and the day of ,) th;
notice a print whereof is annexed to this petition.
3. Your petitioners also, on the day of caused
a notice to be given to the registered owners (and the registered mortgagees, i f any) of the said allotments and pieces of land, pursuant to Part XIV. of " The District Councils Act, 1914 " (or where the notice has been given prior to the com- mencement of this Act, pursuant to Part 111. of "The Land Value Assessment Act, 1893").
4. The rates in respect of the said allotment^ and pieces of land which were in arrear a t the time of the publication (or ypublished before the commencement of this Act, the first publication) of the said notice aniount to the sum of rE 9 and are still lawfully due to your petitioners, and there is also due to your petitioners for interest on the said rates at the rate of ten pounds per centum per annum from the time of the same becoming due respectively until the
, 19 the sum of f: day
of 5. Since
Amount of Ratea.
Description of Lrmd- by numbers of Sections and names
or numbers of Allotments and names of Townships, or other description.
Number of Name of Owner, or
Reputed Owner (Or state if owner un-
known).
Date of ending of last
i
Years for which Year for which Rate%
Rates in in Arrear.