Part IIIU.K. Financial Provisions

Chapter VIE+W+S Miscellaneous and Supplementary Provisions

136 Amendment of cross-references to provisions of Chapter I.E+W+S

(1)In section 31(10)(a) of the M1Local Government Act 1999 (which refers to a provision of this Act which has since been renumbered) for 70(8) there shall be substituted “ 85(8) ”.

(2)Schedule 9 to this Act (which contains amendments to the M2Local Government Finance Act 1992 correcting references to provisions of this Act which have since been renumbered) shall have effect.

Commencement Information

I1S. 136 wholly in force at 3.7.2000; s. 136 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 425(2); s. 136(1) in force at 12.1.2000 by S.I. 1999/3434, art. 2; s. 136(2) in force at 3.7.2000 by S.I. 1999/3434, art. 4

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137 Council tax: no Crown exemption for Authority or functional bodies.E+W+S

(1)Section 19 of the M3Local Government Finance Act 1992 (exclusion from Crown exemption in certain cases) shall be amended as follows.

(2)In subsection (3) (which specifies the excluded bodies) after paragraph (b) there shall be inserted—

(bb)the Greater London Authority;

(bc)any functional body, within the meaning of the Greater London Authority Act 1999;.

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Valid from 03/07/2000

138 No discretionary rate relief for functional bodies.E+W+S

(1)Section 47 of the M4Local Government Finance Act 1988 (discretionary relief) shall be amended as follows.

(2)In subsection (9) (which provides that a hereditament is an excepted hereditament, and accordingly not eligible for relief, if all or part of it is occupied by any body there mentioned) at the end of paragraph (b) (which relates to precepting authorities) there shall be added ; or

(c)a functional body, within the meaning of the Greater London Authority Act 1999.

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Valid from 03/07/2000

139 Local loans.E+W+S

(1)In Schedule 4 to the M5National Loans Act 1968 (which specifies the bodies to which local loans may be made) in paragraph 1, in paragraph (a) of the definition of local authority, the word and immediately preceding sub-paragraph (iii) shall be omitted and after that sub-paragraph there shall be added ; and

(iv)a functional body, within the meaning of the Greater London Authority Act 1999.

(2)In section 2 of the M6Public Works Loans Act 1965 (new form of local loan and automatic charge for securing it) in subsection (1) (which includes a definition of relevant authority) in paragraph (a), the word and immediately preceding sub-paragraph (iii) shall be omitted and after that sub-paragraph there shall be added ; and

(iv)a functional body, within the meaning of the Greater London Authority Act 1999.

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