s. 172 (b) to verify particulars— in relation to the application. (3) The Council may grant an application if the Council is satisfied that the applicant is a person who is suffering financial hardship if that person paid the full amount of the rate or charge for which he or she is liable. (4) A person who— (a) gives to a Council any information which is false or misleading in any material particular in respect of an application under this section; or (b) fails to notify a Council of any change in circumstances which is relevant to an application or to a waiver granted under this section— is guilty of an offence. 10 penalty units. 172 Council may charge interest on unpaid rates and charges (1) A Council may require a person to pay interest on any amounts of rates and charges— (a) which that person is liable to pay; and (b) which have not been paid by the date S. 172(1)(b) amended by specified under section 167 for their payment No. 22/1992 (or, in the case of late notices, by the date s. 15(d), substituted by specified under section 158(4B)). No. 27/1997 s. 13(1). (2) The interest— S. 172(2) amended by No. 78/1991 (a) is to be calculated at the rate fixed under s. 8(1), section 2 of the Penalty Interest Rates Act substituted by No. 27/1997 that applied on the first day of July 1983 s. 13(2).
(b) to verify particulars— in relation to the application. (3) The Council may grant an application if the Council is satisfied that the applicant is a person who is suffering financial hardship if that person paid the full amount of the rate or charge for which he or she is liable. (4) A person who— (a) gives to a Council any information which is false or misleading in any material particular in respect of an application under this section; or (b) fails to notify a Council of any change in circumstances which is relevant to an application or to a waiver granted under this section— is guilty of an offence. 10 penalty units. 172 Council may charge interest on unpaid rates and charges s. 172 (1) A Council may require a person to pay interest on any amounts of rates and charges— (a) which that person is liable to pay; and S. 172(1)(b) amended by No. 22/1992 s. 15(d), substituted by No. 27/1997 s. 13(1). (b) which have not been paid by the date specified under section 167 for their payment (or, in the case of late notices, by the date specified under section 158(4B)). S. 172(2) amended by No. 78/1991 s. 8(1), substituted by No. 27/1997 s. 13(2). (2) The interest— (a) is to be calculated at the rate fixed under section 2 of the Penalty Interest Rates Act 1983 that applied on the first day of July
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