{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-authorities-capital-finance-regulations-1997/regulation-142",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-authorities-capital-finance-regulations-1997/regulation-142.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1997/319",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Authorities (Capital Finance) Regulations 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-authorities-capital-finance-regulations-1997",
  "path": "regulation/142",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "142",
  "heading": "General provisions affecting the determination of housing and non-housing amounts",
  "text": "(1) The housing amount and the non-housing amount of a local authority for any financial year may be nil, but not less than nil.\n(2) Where—\n(a) the current year is the financial year beginning on 1st April 1998 or any subsequent financial year, and\n(b) on the last day of the last year the authority’s housing component is greater than nil and their non-housing component is less than nil,\nthe housing amount for the current year shall, subject to paragraph (1), be reduced by the amount by which the non-housing component is less than nil.\n(3) Where—\n(a) the current year is the financial year beginning on 1st April 1998 or any subsequent financial year, and\n(b) on the last day of the last year the authority’s non-housing component is greater than nil and their housing component is less than nil,\nthe non-housing amount for the current year shall, subject to paragraph (1), be reduced by the amount by which the housing component is less than nil.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": "prospective",
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 142 in force at 1.4.1997, see reg. 1(1)(b)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "coming into force",
      "affecting": "uksi/1997/319",
      "affecting_title": "The Local Authorities (Capital Finance) Regulations 1997"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/319/regulation/142",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:25:41.411541+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."
}