Regulation 3 Relevant population of charging authorities' areas

Where the relevant population of part of a charging authority’s area for a chargeable financial year needs to be found for the purposes of section 69 of the Act^f1, the authority shall calculate the relevant population of that part by applying the appropriate formula found in accordance with the Schedule to these Regulations.

Where the result of a calculation pursuant to paragraph (1) includes a fraction of less than 0.5 the result shall be rounded downwards to the nearest whole number; and if it includes a fraction of 0.5 or more, rounded upwards to the nearest whole number.