# The Local Authorities (Contracting Out of Tax Billing, Collection and Enforcement Functions) Order 1996, Article 24: Attachment of allowances orders


Subject to article 70, an authority may authorise a contractor to exercise the functions—
(a) of making an order under regulation 44 to secure the payment from a debtor of any outstanding sum which is or forms part of the amount in respect of which a liability order has been made;
(b) of serving a copy of an attachment of allowances order on the local authority which appears to have the debtor as an elected member;
(c) where the whole amount to which such an order relates has been paid, of giving notice of the fact to the local authority which appears to have the debtor as an elected member and has been served with a copy of the order; and
(d) of discharging an attachment of allowances order, and giving notice of the discharge to the local authority which has been served with a copy of the order.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/1880/article/24 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-authorities-contracting-out-of-tax-billing-collection-and-enforcement-functions-order-1996/article-24
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