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[1967 c. 9.] The General Rate Act 1967

3In section 12(9) of the General Rate Act 1967 (interest on amounts due under precepts which are not paid on or before the date specified for payment) after the words " six per cent. per annum " there shall be inserted the words " or such other rate as may be either prescribed or determined in a prescribed manner ".

4(1)In section 48 of that Act, in subsection (1)(a), for the words " in pursuance of paragraph 1 of Part III of Schedule 1 to the Local Government Act 1966 " there shall be substituted the words " for their area under paragraph 5 of Schedule 2 to the Local Government Act 1974 ".

(2)In subsection (4) of that section for the words " Part III of Schedule 1 to the said Act of 1966 " there shall be substituted the words " paragraph 5 of Schedule 2 to the Local Government Act 1974 ".

5In section 51(1) of that Act (power of rating authority to grant discount not exceeding 2½ per cent. in respect of rates on dwelling-houses) the words "not exceeding two-and-a-half per cent." shall be omitted.

6Section 52 of that Act shall cease to have effect.

7In section 54(1) of that Act (power of rating authority to make allowance by way of discount not exceeding 2½ per cent. in respect of rates on all hereditaments) for the words " not exceeding two and a half per cent." there shall be substituted the words " of such amount as may be specified in the resolution ".

8In paragraph (a) of subsection (1) of section 113 of that Act (power to make rules prescribing certain matters and the form of certain documents) after the words "the form of" there shall be inserted the words " or the matters to be specified in ".

9In section 115(3) of that Act for the words " sections 49 and 50 " there shall be substituted the words " section 50 ", in paragraph (a) for the words from " relevant date " to the end of sub-paragraph (ii) there shall be substituted the words " date of the giving of a notice under subsection (1) of that section " , paragraph (b) shall be omitted and for paragraph (c) there shall be substituted the following paragraph:—

“(c)if at the date of the giving of a notice under the said subsection (1) a rebate is for the time being payable in respect of the hereditament or any part thereof under the statutory rate rebate scheme, within the meaning of Part II of the Local Government Act 1974 or, as the case may be, a local rate rebate scheme, within the meaning of that Part”.

10Schedule 11 to that Act shall cease to have effect.

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