# The National Park Authorities (Levies) (England) Regulations 1996, Regulation 4: Apportionment


(1) Where agreement as to apportionment of the amount which is to be raised by the National Park authority in respect of any financial year by way of levies is entered into by all the relevant authorities before the relevant date, the National Park authority shall secure that the amount to be met by levies issued by it under these Regulations is borne by the relevant authorities in that agreed proportion.
(2) Where the relevant authorities have not agreed before the relevant date the proportion of the amount of levies of a National Park authority to be borne by each of those authorities, the National Park authority shall secure that the amount to be met by levies issued by it under these Regulations is borne by the relevant authorities in the relevant proportion.
(3) For the purposes of this regulation, the relevant proportion shall be determined as the proportion which the number of members appointed from each relevant authority bears to the total number of members of the National Park authority.
(4) In this regulation “the relevant date” means 1st December in the financial year preceding the financial year in respect of which the levy is issued.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/2794/regulation/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/national-park-authorities-levies-england-regulations-1996/regulation-4
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