Local Government Finance Act 1992 (c. 14)

SCHEDULES

[F1 SCHEDULE 1A E+W+S Council tax reduction schemes: England

Textual Amendments

F1 Schs. 1A, 1B inserted (31.10.2012) by Local Government Finance Act 2012 (c. 17), Sch. 4 para. 1

Arrangements to deal with shortfall in council tax receipts E+W+S

6 (1) In this paragraph “scheme authority” means, in relation to a scheme and a year— E+W+S

(a) the billing authority which made the scheme, and

(b) any major precepting authority with power to issue a precept to that billing authority in relation to that year.

(2) Two or more scheme authorities may make arrangements which are to have effect if, as a result of the operation of the scheme—

(a) there is a deficit in the billing authority's collection fund for that year, or

(b) the billing authority estimates that there will be such a deficit.

(3) Arrangements under this paragraph may include—

(a) the making of payments by one scheme authority to another scheme authority;

(b) the variation of any payment or instalment of a payment which is required to be made under regulations under section 99 of the 1988 Act (regulations about funds) that make provision in relation to council tax.]