Involvement of ratepayers, etc.

4Conditions for imposing a BRS

A levying authority may not impose a BRS unless—

a

it has published a document that sets out the proposal for the imposition of the BRS (an “initial prospectus”),

b

it has consulted the relevant persons on the proposal,

c

where there is to be a ballot on the imposition of the BRS, the ballot has been held and the imposition of the BRS approved, and

d

it has published a document that sets out the arrangements for the imposition of the BRS (a “final prospectus”).