Local Government Finance Act 1988

ArbitrationE+W

4(1)This paragraph applies as regards any matter which falls within the jurisdiction conferred on tribunals by or under this Act.E+W

(2)The Secretary of State may by regulations provide that, where the persons mentioned in sub-paragraph (3) below agree in writing that the matter is to be referred to arbitration, the matter shall be so referred.

(3)The persons are the persons who, if the matter were to be the subject of an appeal to a tribunal, would be the parties to the appeal.