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PART IIICOUNCIL TAX

Council Tax (Reductions for Disabilities) Regulations 1992

4.  As regards any case where a person is liable to pay an amount to a new Welsh billing authority in respect of council tax for the financial year beginning on 1st April 1996, regulation 1 of the Council Tax (Reductions for Disabilities) Regulations 1992(1) shall apply as if references to the proposed list supplied to the authority under section 22(5)(b) of the 1992 Act were references to the information sent to the authority under section 22A(8) of that Act(2).

Council Tax (Administration and Enforcement) Regulations 1992

5.  As regards any case where a demand notice is issued by a new Welsh billing authority before 1st April 1996, regulation 17(1A) of the Council Tax (Administration and Enforcement) Regulations 1992(3) shall apply as if references to the proposed list supplied to the authority under section 22(5)(b) of the 1992 Act were references to the information sent to the authority under section 22A(8) of that Act.

Local Authorities (Calculation of Council Tax Base) (Supply of Information) Regulations 1992

6.  Regulation 3(2) of the Local Authorities (Calculation of Council Tax Base) (Supply of Information) Regulations 1992(4) shall be amended by the substitution of the following for sub-paragraph (c)—

(c)the amounts, if any, which are determined by the major precepting authority—

(i)in accordance with regulation 9 of the Local Authorities (Calculation of Council Tax Base) Regulations 1992 for item T in section 33(1) of the Act and item B in regulation 3 of those Regulations for the billing authority for the year, or

(ii)in accordance with regulation 9 of the Local Authorities (Calculation of Council Tax Base) (Wales) Regulations 1995 for item T in section 33(1) of the Act and item B in regulation 3 of those Regulations for the billing authority for the year,

as the case may be.(5).

Local Authorities (Funds) (Wales) Regulations 1992

7.  Regulation 13(4)(b) of the Local Authorities (Funds) (Wales) Regulations 1992(6) shall be amended by the deletion of the words “as and when it thinks fit” and the substitution of the words “on or before 29th March 1996”.

Non-Domestic Ratepayers (Consultation) Regulations 1992

8.—(1) As regards any case where a new Welsh billing authority makes a ratepayer consultation about its proposals for expenditure in the financial year beginning on 1st April 1996, regulation 2 of the Non-Domestic Ratepayers (Consultation) Regulations 1992(7) shall apply as if—

(a)subparagraphs (a), (b) and (c) of paragraph (3), and

(b)the words in paragraph (4) after “expenditure for capital purposes),”

were omitted.

(2) In paragraph (1) above, “ratepayer consultation” means a consultation required by section 65 of the 1992 Act.