1991 No. 1730
The Secretary of State for the Environment as respects England and the Secretary of State for Wales as respects Wales, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 147(1) and (2) of the Local Government Finance Act 1988, and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Order:
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Citation and commencementCitation and commencement
1. This Order may be cited as the Local Government Finance (Repeals and Consequential Amendments) Order 1991, and shall come into force on 21st August 1991.
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2.—(1) The enactments mentioned in column (1) of Schedule 1 to this Order are hereby repealed to the extent mentioned in column (2).
(2) The provisions mentioned in Schedule 2 are hereby amended as so mentioned.
SCHEDULE 2
Article 2(2)
CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS
PART I
PUBLIC GENERAL ACTS
Small Holdings and Allotments Act 1908 (c. 36)
In section 29(1), for the words from “contributing” to the end there shall be substituted “liable to a personal community charge of the district or London borough council in which the land is vested”.
Coast Protection Act 1949 (c. 74)
In section 20(2)(b), after the words “the whole county” there shall be added
“in respect of the financial year ending on 31st March 1990, increased or decreased in proportion to the difference between–
(a)
(a) the retail prices index for September of the financial year preceding that in which the contribution is payable and
(b)
(b) the retail prices index for September 1989.”.
The Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70)
In section 148–
(a) for subsection (4) there shall be substituted–
“4 All receipts of a county council shall be carried to the county fund, and all liabilities falling to be discharged by that council shall be discharged out of that fund.”;
(b) in subsection (5) for the words “the appropriate fund” there shall be substituted–
“(a)
“(a) the county fund, in the case of a county, and
(b)
(b) the collection fund and the general fund established under sections 89 and 91 of the Local Government Finance Act 1988, in the case of a district or London borough;”.
Representation of the People Act 1983 (c. 2)
In section 36(5), for the words from “shall be chargeable” to the end there shall be substituted...
