{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-neighbourhood-planning-referendums-regulations-2012/regulation-15",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-neighbourhood-planning-referendums-regulations-2012/regulation-15.json",
  "legislation": "ukdsi/2012/9780111525050",
  "legislation_title": "The Neighbourhood Planning (Referendums) Regulations 2012",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-neighbourhood-planning-referendums-regulations-2012",
  "path": "regulation/15",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "15",
  "heading": "Non-domestic rating: premises used for referendum purposes",
  "text": "In relation to premises in a referendum area, section 65(6) of the Local Government Finance Act 1988 has effect as if—\n(a) the reference to public meetings in furtherance of a person’s candidature at an election included a reference to public meetings promoting a particular result in the referendum, and\n(b) the reference to the use by a returning officer for the purpose of taking the poll in an election included a reference to the use for the purpose of taking the poll in the referendum by a person exercising functions of a counting officer in accordance with regulation 9.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1988 c.41, to which there have been no relevant amendments."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2012/9780111525050/regulation/15",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T14:51:44.016626+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."
}