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Regulation 4 Issue of levies

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(1)

Subject to paragraph (2), a levy shall not be issued by a National Park authority before the Secretary of State has made a determination of the amount of grants which he proposes to make to that authority under section 72 of the 1995 Act in respect of the year in relation to which that levy is to be issued.

(2)

Paragraph (1) shall not apply to a National Park authority where the Secretary of State has not made such a determination before the 15th January in the financial year preceding the financial year in relation to which the levy is to be issued.

(3)

A levy shall be issued before the 15th February in the financial year preceding that in respect of which the levy is issued but shall not be invalid merely because it is issued on or after that date.

(4)

Paragraph (3) does not apply to a substituted levy issued in accordance with regulation 7.