# Local Government Finance Act 1988, Section 105: Acceptance of maximum amount.

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(1) This section applies where a designated authority informs the Secretary of State by notice in writing under section 102(5)(b) above.
(2) If the authority is a charging authority, as soon as is reasonably practicable after he receives the notice the Secretary of State shall serve on the authority a notice stating the amount which the amount calculated by it in relation to the year under section 95(4) above is not to exceed; and the amount stated shall be that stated in the notice under section 102(1)(c) above.
(3) If the authority is a precepting authority, as soon as is reasonably practicable after he receives the notice the Secretary of State shall serve on the authority a notice stating the amount which the aggregate amount of precepts issued by it for the year is not to exceed; and the amount stated shall be that stated in the notice under section 102(1)(c) above.
(4) When he serves a notice under subsection (3) above the Secretary of State shall also serve a copy of it on each charging authority to which the precepting authority has power to issue a precept.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/41/section/105 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-finance-act-1988/section-105
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