# Finance Act 1908, Section 6: †Collection of duties on certain local taxation licences by county councils.

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) The power to levy the duties on local taxation licences to which this section applies shall, in England . . . be vested in the councils of districtsand in Wales be vested in the councils of counties and county boroughs.
(2) His Majesty may, by Order in Council, . . . make provision for the furnishing by . . . councils of returns to the Local Government Board as to the amounts levied under the power transferred by this section.
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Subsections (3) (4) and (5) of section twenty of the Local Government Act, 1888, and any other provisions of that Act relating to the levy of the duties on local taxation licences by county councils shall, as respects the duties to which this section applies, have effect as if the power to levy those duties had been transferred under subsection (3) of section twenty of that Act and as if any reference in those provisions to a county council were a reference to a council having power to levy those duties after 1st April 1974or, in relation to Wales, to a council having power to levy those duties after 1st April 1996
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(4) The duties on local taxation licences to which this section applies are the duties on licences to deal in game, licences for . . . killing game, . . . :
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(5) In relation to Greater London, references in this section to a district council shall be construed as references to the council of a London borough or the Common Council of the City of London.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Edw7/8/16/section/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/finance-act-1908/section-6
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