{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/business-rate-supplements-act-2009/section-2",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/2009/7",
  "legislation_title": "Business Rate Supplements Act 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/business-rate-supplements-act-2009",
  "path": "section/2",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Levying authorities",
  "text": "(1) In this Act, “levying authority” means—\n(a) the Greater London Authority;\n(b) a county council in England;\n(c) a district council for an area in England for which there is no county council;\n(d) a county council or county borough council in Wales.\n(2) The power conferred on a levying authority by section 1(1) may be exercised jointly with one or more other levying authorities.\n(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.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 2 in force at 19.8.2009 for E. by S.I. 2009/2202, art. 2"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/7/section/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:11:12.712152+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}