[F152D Designation or nomination.E+W
(1)This section applies if in the [F2Welsh Ministers'] opinion (reached after applying section 52B above) the amount calculated by an authority as its budget requirement for the year under consideration is excessive.
(2)In such a case [F3they] may—
(a)designate the authority as regards the year under consideration, or
(b)nominate the authority.
(3)The [F4Welsh Ministers] may proceed under different paragraphs of subsection (2) above in relation to different authorities.]
Textual Amendments
F1Chapter 4A (ss. 52A-52Z) inserted (27.7.1999 with effect as mentioned in s. 30(2) of the amending Act.) by 1999 c. 27, s. 30(1), Sch. 1 para. 1
F2Words in s. 52D(1) substituted (3.12.2011) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), s. 240(2), Sch. 6 para. 7(2); S.I. 2011/2896, art. 2(i)
F3Word in s. 52D(2) substituted (3.12.2011) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), s. 240(2), Sch. 6 para. 7(3); S.I. 2011/2896, art. 2(i)
F4Words in s. 52D(3) substituted (3.12.2011) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), s. 240(2), Sch. 6 para. 7(4); S.I. 2011/2896, art. 2(i)