# The Local Government Finance (2011 Act) (Commencement) Order (Northern Ireland) 2011, Schedule: Provisions coming into operation on 10th September 2011


Provisions of the Act
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Subject Matter
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Purpose
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Section 2
Accounting practices
For the purpose of enabling the Department to make regulations and issue guidance regarding the accounting practices to be followed by councils
Section 3
Annual budget
For the purpose of enabling the Department to prescribe a date in regulations
Section 13
Duty to determine affordable borrowing limit
For the purpose of enabling the Department to make regulations regarding a council’s duty to determine and keep under review its affordable borrowing limit
Section 17
“Credit arrangements”
For the purpose of enabling the Department to prescribe liabilities not to be treated as qualifying liabilities
Section 18
Control of credit arrangements
For the purpose of enabling the Department to make regulations regarding the calculation of the cost of a credit arrangement or variation, and the treatment of options
Section 19
“Capital expenditure”
For the purpose of enabling the Department to make regulations regarding the treatment of expenditure
Section 20
“Capital receipt”
For the purpose of enabling the Department to make regulations regarding sums received in respect of capital assets
Section 22
Use of capital receipts
For the purpose of enabling the Department to make regulations regarding the use of capital receipts
Section 25
Guidance
For the purpose of enabling the Department to specify guidance in regulations, and to issue guidance, for the purposes of Part 1 (financial administration)
Section 27
Rates support grant
For the purpose of enabling the Department to make regulations regarding the rates support grant and to determine the information required from councils for the calculation of entitlement to rates support grant for the financial year commencing on 1st April 2012
Section 31
Allowances, etc. for councillors
For the purpose of enabling the Department to make regulations and issue guidance regarding allowances or other payments to councillors

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2011/306/schedule (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-finance-2011-act-commencement-order-northern-ireland-2011/schedule
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