# The East Hertfordshire and Stevenage (Boundary Change) Order 2013, Article 9: Preparatory functions


(1) The transferor authority and transferee authority must—
(a) take, whether alone or together, such steps as may be necessary to prepare for the transfer of property, rights and liabilities in respect of the transferred area and the continuation of matters under article 5;
(b) consult and co-operate with each other to secure the economic, effective, efficient and timely transfer of those property, rights and liabilities, and continuation of those matters; and
(c) generally, exercise their functions so as to further the purposes of this Order.
(2) This article shall apply, in particular, in relation to any functions under Part 1 (Council Tax: England and Wales) of the Local Government Finance Act 1992 in respect of the transferred area.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2013/9780111533321/article/9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-east-hertfordshire-and-stevenage-boundary-change-order-2013/article-9
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