The Local Authorities (Conduct of Referendums) (Council Tax Increases) (England) Regulations 2012

Draft Regulations laid before Parliament under section 52ZQ(7) of the Local Government Finance Act 1992, for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.

Draft Statutory Instruments

2012 No. XXXX

Council Tax, England

The Local Authorities (Conduct of Referendums) (Council Tax Increases) (England) Regulations 2012

Made

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Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1

The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 52ZQ and 113 of the Local Government Finance Act 1992(1).

The Secretary of State has consulted the Electoral Commission about these Regulations in accordance with section 52ZQ(6) of that Act.

In accordance with section 52ZQ(7) of that Act, a draft of this instrument has been laid before and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.

(1)

1992 c.14. Section 52ZQ was inserted into the Local Government Finance Act 1992 by Schedule 5 to the Localism Act 2011 (c. 20) and section 113 was amended by paragraph 32 of Schedule 6 to that Act.