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The Land Transaction Tax and Anti-avoidance of Devolved Taxes (Wales) Act 2017 (Amendments to Schedule 5) Regulations 2024

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Definition of “emergency”, “public authority” and “relevant restriction” for the purposes of Schedule 5 to the LTT Act

7.  After paragraph 37 of Schedule 5 to the LTT Act, insert—

Meaning of emergency, public authority and relevant restriction

38.(1) For the purposes of this Schedule—

emergency” (“argyfwng”) has the meaning given by section 19 of the Civil Contingencies Act 2004 (c. 36) and is not restricted to events or situations in relation to which powers are exercised under that Act;

public authority” (“awdurdod cyhoeddus”) means a person carrying out a function of a public nature;

relevant restriction” (“cyfyngiad perthnasol”) means a prohibition or restriction of any activity by an enactment, or by a public authority by virtue of an enactment, for the purpose of preventing, controlling or mitigating the effects of an emergency.

(2) In sub-paragraph (1) “relevant restriction” does not include a prohibition or restriction that ceased to have effect before 12 July 2024.

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