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The Local Government Finance (Repeals and Consequential Amendments) Order 1991

S.I. 1991/1730 · Made 19 July 1991

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LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES

RATING AND VALUATION

Made 19th July 1991

Laid before Parliament 31st July 1991

Coming into force 21st August 1991

The Secretary of State for the Environment as respects England and the Secretary of State for Wales as respects Wales, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 147(1) and (2) of the Local Government Finance Act 1988f1, and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Order:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

1988 c. 41.

Contents

  1. 1Citation and commencement
  2. 2Repeals and consequential amendments
  3. Signature
  4. Schedule 1ENACTMENTS REPEALED
  5. Schedule 2: CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS
  6. IPUBLIC GENERAL ACTS
  7. IILOCAL ACTS
  8. IIISTATUTORY INSTRUMENTS
  9. Explanatory note

1Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Local Government Finance (Repeals and Consequential Amendments) Order 1991, and shall come into force on 21st August 1991.

2Repeals and consequential amendments

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(1)

The enactments mentioned in column (1) of Schedule 1 to this Order are hereby repealed to the extent mentioned in column (2).

(2)

The provisions mentioned in Schedule 2 are hereby amended as so mentioned.

Signature

Michael Heseltine

Secretary of State for the Environment

19th July 1991

David Hunt

Secretary of State for Wales

19th July 1991

Schedule 1ENACTMENTS REPEALED

(1)(2)
EnactmentExtent of repeal
Parish Councils Act 1957 (c. 42)Section 3(1A)
Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70)Sections 147, 148(1) and (3), 149. In section 150(1) paragraphs (a) to (c) and the words “parish or”, wherever else they occur. Section 150(4). Schedule 13, paragraph 25
Local Government Act 1985 (c. 51)Sections 68 and 74

IPUBLIC GENERAL ACTS

In section 29(1), for the words from “contributing” to the end there shall be substituted “liable to a personal community charge of the district or London borough council in which the land is vested”.

IILOCAL ACTS

In sections III and VI, for the words “and paying Rates” there shall be substituted the words “and paying a personal community charge of the Corporation”.

In section VIII for the words “or shall not have paid Rates within the Borough” there shall be substituted the words “or shall not have paid a personal community charge of the Corporation”.

In section XLIX for the words “General Rate Fund” there shall be substituted the words “general fund”.

IIISTATUTORY INSTRUMENTS

In article 9 of the Isles of Scilly Order 1978 there shall be added at the end–

“(4)

The Council shall keep an account of receipts carried to, and payments made out of, its collection fund established under section 89 of the Local Government Finance Act 1988.”.

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order makes provision consequent upon the Local Government Finance Act 1988, which established new systems of community charges and non-domestic rates.

Article 2 provides for the repeal of the enactments mentioned in Schedule 1, and amendment of the provisions mentioned in Schedule 2, in consequence of the new systems.