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| (1) If any building other than a building containing furniture, is or remains untenanted, a proportionated remission of the rates payable in respect of such building Tray be showed for the period during which the building is or remains untenanted. |
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| (2) If any building containing furniture and registered with the Pradeshiya Sabha as a building intended to be let as a furnished building is or remains untenanted, a proportionate remission of one-half of the rates payable in respect of such building may be allowed for the period during which such building is or remains untenanted. |
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| (3) The period for which a remission is allowed under subsections (1) and (2) shall in respect of any building, commence on the day on which the Pradeshiya Sabha receives a written notice of its being untenanted and terminate on the date on which it is re-occupied. |
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| (4) When with reference to any claim for remission under this section a dispute arises regarding the period during which any building is or remains untenanted, a written notice of the derision of the Pradeshiya Sabha thereon shall be posted to the last of the addresses given under subsection (3) and such decision shall be final. unless written application for its revision is presented to the Pradeshiya Sabha within seven days from the date upon which such notice is posted and unless such decision is in consequence revised by the Pradeshiya Sabha. |
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