Paragraph 29 I1I2

The Local Government Finance Act 1992 is amended as follows.

In section 11(2) (discounts), for “and 12” substitute “ , 12, 12A and 12B ”.

In section 12 (discounts: special provision for Wales), after subsection (4) insert—

“(4A)

Subsections (3) and (4) are subject to section 12A(6) and 12B(7).”

In section 13(3) (reduced amounts), for “or 12” substitute “ , 12, 12A or 12B ”.

In section 66(2)(b) (judicial review), for “or 12” substitute “ , 12, 12A or 12B ”.

In section 67(2)(a) (functions to be discharged only by authority), for “or 12” substitute “ , 12, 12A or 12B ”.

In Schedule 2 (administration), in paragraph 4(7) for “(higher amount of tax for empty dwellings)” substitute “ (higher amount of tax for empty dwellings: England), 12A(1)(b) (higher amount of tax for empty dwellings: Wales) or 12B(1)(b) (higher amount of tax for dwellings occupied periodically: Wales) ”.