{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-finance-new-parishes-england-regulations-2008/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-finance-new-parishes-england-regulations-2008/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2008/626",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Government Finance (New Parishes) (England) Regulations 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-finance-new-parishes-england-regulations-2008",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In these Regulations—\n“the 1992 Act” means the Local Government Finance Act 1992;\n“the 2007 Act” means the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007;\n“billing authority” means a district council or London borough council, the Common Council or the Council of the Isles of Scilly;\n“establishment order”, as respects a relevant parish council or relevant chairman, means the order under section 86 of the 2007 Act (reorganisation of community governance) which constituted the new parish for which it is the council, or in relation to which he is the chairman;\n“new parish” means a parish constituted by an order under section 86 of the 2007 Act;\n“prospective billing authority”, in relation to a new parish, means the billing authority within whose area the new parish is or will be situated;\n“relevant parish council” means a parish council established by an order under section 86 of the 2007 Act; and\n“relevant year”, in relation to a new parish, means the financial year in which the parish is constituted, or, if a separate parish council is established for the parish, the financial year in which that council is first established.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": "prospective",
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 2 in force at 8.4.2008, see reg. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "coming into force",
      "affecting": "uksi/2008/626",
      "affecting_title": "The Local Government Finance (New Parishes) (England) Regulations 2008"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/626/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-12T03:40:13.827557+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."
}