# The Local Government (Structural Changes) (Finance) Regulations 2008, Regulation 7: Certain county councils to be billing authorities

Extent: E+W
Status: prospective

(1) Paragraph (2) applies where the functions of district councils in relation to any area are transferred to a council for a county consisting of that area otherwise than by way of an order under Chapter 1 of Part 1 of the 2007 Act.
(2) The county council—
(a) shall, for any financial year beginning at the same time as or after that transfer, be a billing authority for the purposes of Part 1 of the 1992 Act in relation to the area;
(b) shall not, for any such year, be a major precepting authority for those purposes.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/3022/regulation/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-structural-changes-finance-regulations-2008/regulation-7
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