SCHEDULES

F1SCHEDULE 7BLocal retention of non-domestic rates

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Amendments (Textual)
F1

Sch. 7B inserted (with effect in accordance with s. 1(6) of the amending Act) by Local Government Finance Act 2012 (c. 17), s. 1(4), Sch. 1

Part 5Principal payments in connection with local retention of non-domestic rates

15Amending reports

1

After a local government finance report has been made, the Secretary of State may, at any time before the end of the year following the year to which the report relates, make in relation to the report one or more amending reports under this paragraph.

2

An amending report under this paragraph must contain amendments to the basis of calculation specified in the local government finance report.

3

Before making the report, the Secretary of State must notify such representatives of local government as the Secretary of State thinks fit of the general nature of the amendments the Secretary of State proposes to make.

4

The Secretary of State must lay, or make arrangements for laying, the report before the House of Commons.

5

As soon as is reasonably practicable after the report is laid before the House of Commons, the Secretary of State must send a copy of the report to each relevant authority.

6

Where an amending report under this paragraph has been approved by resolution of the House of Commons, the Secretary of State may not make a subsequent amending report under this paragraph in relation to the same local government finance report.