Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70)
32In section 97 of the Local Government Act 1972 (removal or exclusion of disability etc.), in subsection (4), for the words from “under the Local Government Finance Act 1988” to “community charge” there shall be substituted the words “to pay an amount in respect of any community charge or in respect of council tax”.
33In section 150 of that Act (expenses of parish and community councils), in the proviso to subsection (1), for the words from “section 33(4)(d)” to “charging authority)” there shall be substituted the words “section 35(2)(d) of the Local Government Finance Act 1992 (special expenses of a billing authority)”.
34(1)In subsection (1)(b) of section 168 of that Act (local financial returns)—
(a)for the words “charging authority” there shall be substituted the words “billing authority”; and
(b)in sub-paragraph (i), for the words from “personal community charge” to “collective community charge” there shall be substituted the words “council tax”.
(2)In subsection (5) of that section, for paragraph (a) there shall be substituted the following paragraphs—
“(a)a billing authority or a precepting authority, as defined in section 69 of the Local Government Finance Act 1992;
(aa)a combined police authority or a combined fire authority, as defined in section 144 of the [1988 c. 41.] Local Government Finance Act 1988;”.