# The Local Government and Rating Act 1997 (Commencement No.3) Order 1997, Article 3: Transitional provision


Nothing in article 2(a) above shall result in a rural settlement list having effect for a financial year which commenced prior to 1st April 1998.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2826/article/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-and-rating-act-1997-commencement-no3-order-1997/article-3
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