{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-finance-act-1988/schedule-7B/paragraph-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-finance-act-1988/schedule-7B/paragraph-5.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1988/41",
  "legislation_title": "Local Government Finance Act 1988",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-finance-act-1988",
  "path": "schedule/7B/paragraph/5",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Local government finance reports",
  "text": "(1) A determination under paragraph 4 must be specified in a report, to be called a “local government finance report”.\n(2) The Secretary of State must lay, or make arrangements for laying, the local government finance report before the House of Commons.\n(3) As soon as is reasonably practicable after a local government finance report is laid before the House of Commons, the Secretary of State must send a copy of the report to each relevant authority.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 7B inserted (with effect in accordance with s. 1(6) of the amending Act) by Local Government Finance Act 2012 (c. 17), s. 1(4), Sch. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/41/schedule/7B/paragraph/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:47:47.629286+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."
}