Section 147: Uninscribed privilege
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147. Uninscribed privilege
(1) Any rate, fee or charge levied by the Municipal City Council, a Municipal Town Council or a District Council under this Act shall be privileged
and the privilege shall rank immediately after the privileges enumerated in
Articles 2148 and 2152 of the Code Civil Mauricien and shall operate independently of, and without the necessity for, inscription upon any immovable
or movable property belonging to the person owing the rate, fee or charge.
(2) Nothing in this section shall affect the rights granted to the Municipal
City Council, a Municipal Town Council or a District Council by the Attachment (Rates and Taxes) Act and the Courts (Civil Procedure) Act.
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- Does the Council automatically have a priority claim on my assets for unpaid rates, without registering it?