{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/relevant-functions-payments-to-authorities-order-2000/article-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/relevant-functions-payments-to-authorities-order-2000/article-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2000/848",
  "legislation_title": "The Relevant Functions (Payments to Authorities) Order 2000",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/relevant-functions-payments-to-authorities-order-2000",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Claims procedure",
  "text": "(1) A claim made under this Order shall be submitted in such manner and on such form as may be approved or supplied by the Secretary of State and shall comply with the conditions specified in this article.\n(2) A claim (as described in paragraph (3)) shall be made by 15th April 2000 and thereafter quarterly by the 15th day of each July, October, January and April of a relevant year.\n(3) A claim shall be in respect of expenses incurred by a local authority in connection with the carrying out of any relevant function—\n(a) in the case of the claim made by 15th April 2000, in the period beginning on 29th November 1999 and ending on 31st March 2000; and\n(b) in any other case, in the three months immediately preceding the month by which the claim is due.\n(4) A claim shall be subject to such audit processes as the Secretary of State considers appropriate in the circumstances to satisfy himself that it has been properly made and properly and accurately calculated and he shall notify local authorities accordingly.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/848/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:16:31.116465+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}