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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/community-charges-co-owners-regulations-1990/note",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1990/146",
  "legislation_title": "The Community Charges (Co-owners) Regulations 1990",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/community-charges-co-owners-regulations-1990",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Regulations)\nThese Regulations make provision for the administration and collection of standard and collective community charges to which co-owners are jointly subject by virtue of regulation 59 of the Community Charges (Administration and Enforcement) Regulations 1989 (“the principal Regulations”).\nRegulation 2 provides that the duty under the principal Regulations of a co-owner to inform the community charges registration officer if an item in a register is not accurate or up-to-date, or if he becomes subject to a charge, is satisfied if one of the co-owners concerned informs the registration officer; and that the duty of a registration officer to send a copy of an item in the register to co-owners is satisfied if he sends it to one of them.\nRegulation 3 applies Part III of the principal Regulations, concerned with billing, toco-owners with appropriate modifications; and provides (subject to any special rights between the parties in particular cases) that a co-owner, or a spouse of a co-owner, who has made a payment may recover an appropriate proportion of it from the other co-owners or other spouses (as the case may be).\nRegulation 4 applies Part IV of the principal Regulations, concerned with enforcement, with appropriate modifications.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/146/note",
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  "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."
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