Regulation 2 Amendment of the Local Government (Structural Changes) (Finance) Regulations 2008

the existing text becomes paragraph (1);

after paragraph (1), insert—

“(2)

Where at least one but not all of the predecessor billing authorities made a relevant determination, any subsequent determination is to be treated for the purposes of section 11C(3)^f2 of the 1992 Act as the first determination of the successor council insofar as it relates to a subsequent determination area.

(3)

For the purposes of paragraph (2)—

• “predecessor billing authority” means a billing authority for part of the reorganised area before the reorganisation date;

• “relevant determination” means a determination under section 11C(1) of the 1992 Act made before the reorganisation date;

• “subsequent determination” means a determination under section 11C(1) of the 1992 Act which is the first such determination made by a successor council on or after the reorganisation date in relation to a subsequent determination area; and

• “subsequent determination area” means any part of the reorganised area which was the area of a predecessor billing authority which did not make a relevant determination.”.