Local Government Finance Act 1992

[F122BCompilation and maintenance of new listsE+W

(1)The listing officer for a billing authority shall compile, and then maintain, new lists for the authority in accordance with this Chapter (each such list to be called its valuation list).

[F2(1A)A new list must be compiled, in relation to billing authorities in England, on 1 April in each year specified by order made by the Secretary of State.]

(2)A new list must be compiled—

(a)F3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(b)in relation to billing authorities in Wales, on 1 April 2005.

(3)After that, a new list must be compiled [F4in relation to billing authorities in Wales] on [F51 April in each year specified by order made by the Welsh Ministers.]

(4)A new list shall come into force on the day on which it is compiled and shall remain in force until the next such list is compiled.

(5)The duty to maintain a list compiled under this section continues for so long as is necessary for the purposes of this Part and is not affected by the list ceasing to be in force.

(6)Before a list is compiled under this section, the listing officer must take such steps as are reasonably practicable in the time available to ensure that it is accurately compiled on the date on which it is to be compiled.

(7)Where a list is to be compiled under this section, the listing officer for a billing authority shall send the authority a copy of the list he proposes to compile (on the information then before him) not later than 1st September before the date on which it is to be compiled.

(8)As soon as reasonably practicable after receiving a copy list under subsection (7) above, a billing authority shall deposit it at its principal office and take such steps as it thinks most suitable for giving notice of it.

(9)As soon as reasonably practicable after the listing officer for a billing authority has compiled a list under this section, he shall send a copy of it to the authority.

(10)As soon as reasonably practicable after receiving a copy list under subsection (9) above, a billing authority shall deposit it at its principal office.

(11)No order under [F6subsection (1A)] above may be made unless a draft of the order has been laid before, and approved by resolution of, the House of Commons.]

[F7(12)No order under subsection (3) may be made unless a draft of the statutory instrument containing it has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, the National Assembly for Wales.]

Textual Amendments

F1S. 22B inserted (18.11.2003) by Local Government Act 2003 (c. 26), s. 77

F3S. 22B(2)(a) and following word repealed (30.3.2006) ( by Council Tax (New Valuation Lists for England) Act 2006 (c. 7), s. 1(3)

F5Words in s. 22B(3) substituted (15.1.2012) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), ss. 80(2), 240(1)(g)

F6Words in s. 22B(11) substituted (30.3.2006) by Council Tax (New Valuation Lists for England) Act 2006 (c. 7), s. 1(5)

F7S. 22B(12) inserted (15.1.2012) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), ss. 80(3), 240(1)(g)