{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-business-improvement-districts-england-regulations-2004/regulation-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-business-improvement-districts-england-regulations-2004/regulation-5.json",
  "legislation": "ukdsi/2004/0110497252",
  "legislation_title": "The Business Improvement Districts (England) Regulations 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-business-improvement-districts-england-regulations-2004",
  "path": "regulation/5",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Instructions to hold a BID ballot, renewal ballot, alteration ballot or re-ballot",
  "text": "(1) Where the relevant billing authority—\n(a) subject to paragraph (2), receives a notice pursuant to regulation 4(2)(a)(ii);\n(b) in the case where a local authority BID body is responsible for implementing the BID arrangements, decides to seek approval of alteration proposals or renewal proposals, as the case may be; or\n(c) receives a notification from the Secretary of State under regulation 9(10) requiring it to arrange a re-ballot;\nit shall instruct the ballot holder to hold a BID ballot, a renewal ballot, an alteration ballot or re-ballot, as the case may be.\n(2) Where the relevant billing authority receives a notice pursuant to regulation 4(2)(a)(ii), it shall not be required to instruct the ballot holder under paragraph (1) until such time as the BID proposer or BID body, as the case may be, complies with the requirements of regulation 4(1) and (2).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2004/0110497252/regulation/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:23:38.196570+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."
}