The Community Charges and Non-Domestic Rating (Demand Notices) (City of London) Regulations 1991

Citation, commencement and interpretation

1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Community Charges and Non-Domestic Rating (Demand Notices) (City of London) Regulations 1991 and shall come into force on 15th February 1991.

(2) In these Regulations–

“the Act” means the Local Government Finance Act 1988;

“community charge demand notice” means a demand notice within the meaning of Part III of the Community Charges (Administration and Enforcement) Regulations 1989(1) which is issued by the Common Council (including such a notice issued pursuant to the Community Charges (Co-owners) Regulations l990(2));

“rate demand notice” means a demand notice within the meaning of Part II of the Non-Domestic Rating (Collection and Enforcement) (Local Lists) Regulations 1989(3) which is issued by the Common Council (including such a notice issued pursuant to Part II of the Non-Domestic Rating (Collection and Enforcement) (Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations l990(4) (Joint owners and occupiers));

“the relevant charge” in relation to a notice means the amount set by the Common Council under section 32, 34 or 35 of the Act(5) which is applicable to the notice, or which would be so applicable but for any provision of regulations made under section 13A of the Act(6);

“the relevant year” in relation to a notice means the chargeable financial year to which the demand for payment made by the notice relates;

“the special grant report” means the report made on 17th January 1991 by the Secretary of State for Education and Science and the Secretary of State for the Environment under section 146 of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989(7) or any later report made by them under that section and approved by resolution of the House of Commons; and

“specific grants” means grants or subsidies which fall to be credited to revenue account and which are paid out of monies provided by Parliament, other than grants or subsidies which fall to be paid into a collection fund under section 90(1) of the Act.

(1)

S.I. 1989/438; relevant amendments were made by S. 1.1989/2274 and 1990/71 and 1991/140.

(2)

S.I. 1990/146.

(3)

S.I. 1989/1058; relevant amendments were made by S.I. 1990/145 and 1991/141.

(4)

S.I. 1990/145.

(5)

Sections 32, 34 and 35 were amended by the Local Govemment and Housing Act 1989 (c. 42), Schedule 5, paragraphs 14,16 and 17.

(6)

Section 13A was inserted by the Local Government and Housing Act 1989, Schedule 5, paragraph 5.

(7)

1989 c. 42.