[F1Exemption from payment of ratesS
Textual Amendments
F1Cross-heading for s. 25A inserted (1.4.1995) by 1994 c. 39, s. 156; S.I. 1994/3150, art. 4(a), Sch. 1
F225A Remission of rates on account of hardship.S
Every rating authority may, on the application of any person liable to pay any rate levied by the authority, remit payment (in whole or in part) of the rate if the authority are satisfied that—
(a)the person would sustain hardship if the authority did not do so; and
(b)it is reasonable for the authority to do so, having regard to the interests of persons liable to pay council tax set by them.]
Textual Amendments
F2S. 25A inserted (1.4.1995) by 1994 c. 39, s. 156; S.I. 1994/3150, art. 4(a), Sch. 1
26, 27.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F3S
Textual Amendments
F3Ss. 5, 5A, 7, 26, 27 repealed by Abolition of Domestic Rates Etc. (Scotland) Act 1987 (c. 47, SIF 81:2, 103:2), s. 34, Sch. 6