77(1)In subsection (5)(a) of section 139A of that Act (information), for the words “charging authority" there shall be substituted the words “ billing authority ”.E+W+S
(2)For subsection (6) of that section there shall be substituted the following subsection—
“(6)A proper officer (within the meaning of the M1Local Government Act 1972) of a relevant authority is a relevant officer.”
(3)After subsection (7) of that section there shall be inserted the following subsection—
“(7A)A community charges registration officer shall supply to a billing authority such information as fulfils the following conditions—
(a)it is in his possession or control;
(b)the authority requests him to supply it; and
(c)it is requested by the authority for the purpose of complying with subsection (2) above;
and the reference in this subsection to a community charges registration officer shall be construed in accordance with section 26 above.”
(4)Subsection (8) of that section shall cease to have effect.
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