Article 8 Liability orders
A billing authority may authorise a contractor to exercise the functions—
of preparing and serving on any person against whom an application is to be made for a liability order, a reminder notice stating the amount in respect of which the application is to be made;
where persons who are jointly and severally liable for BID levy are liable as partners or trustees, of giving a reminder notice severally to each or any of the owners or occupiers concerned, or jointly to the partnership or trust;
where a reminder notice is given to more than one person in respect of the same amount, of notifying that fact to each of them;
subject to article 16, of applying to the magistrates’ court for a liability order against a person or, where two or more persons are jointly and severally liable as partners or trustees, against any one or more of those persons; and
where the amount payable is paid after a liability order has been applied for but before it is made, of requesting the court to make the order in respect of the costs reasonably incurred in making the application.