Power to impose business rate supplements

I12Levying authorities

1

In this Act, “levying authority” means—

a

the Greater London Authority;

b

a county council in England;

c

a district council for an area in England for which there is no county council;

d

a county council or county borough council in Wales.

2

The power conferred on a levying authority by section 1(1) may be exercised jointly with one or more other levying authorities.

3

Where two or more levying authorities are acting jointly by virtue of this section, a reference in this Act to a levying authority is (except where there is contrary provision) to be read as a reference to those authorities acting jointly.