# The Council Tax (Electronic Communications) (England) Order 2008, Introduction: Introductory text


Council tax, England
Made 12th February 2008
Laid before Parliament 19th February 2008
Coming into force 1st April 2008
The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 8 of the Electronic Communications Act 2000.
The Secretary of State considers that the authorisation of the use of electronic communications by this Order for any purpose is such that the extent (if any) to which records of things done for that purpose will be available will be no less satisfactory in cases where use is made of electronic communications or electronic storage than in other cases.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/316/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/council-tax-electronic-communications-england-order-2008/introduction
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