62 Failure to substitute.E+W
(1)This section applies if an authority which has received a notice under section 57(7), 58(2) or 59(5) above fails to comply with section 60 or (as the case may be) section 61 above before the end of the period of 21 days beginning with the day on which it receives the notice.
(2)In the case of a billing authority, it shall have no power during the period of restriction to transfer any amount from its collection fund to its general fund and sections 97 and 98 of the 1988 Act (transfers between funds) shall have effect accordingly.
(3)In the case of a relevant precepting authority, any authority to which it has power to issue a precept shall have no power during the period of restriction to pay anything in respect of a precept issued by it for the year.
(4)For the purposes of this section the period of restriction is the period which—
(a)begins at the end of the period mentioned in subsection (1) above; and
(b)ends at the time (if any) when the authority complies with section 60 or 61 above.
[F1(5)Subsection (2) above does not apply in relation to a Welsh county council or county borough council.]
Textual Amendments
F1S. 62(5) inserted (3.4.1995) by 1994 c. 19, s. 38(11), Sch. 12 para. 8 (with ss. 54(5)(7), 55(5), Sch. 17 paras. 22(1) 23(2)); S.I. 1995/852, art. 6(1) (with art. 6(5)