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(1) . . . F1 for the purpose of providing money for meeting such expenses as may be authorised by or under any enactment or by the Secretary of State to be paid out of the Metropolitan Police Fund, being expenses for which provision is not otherwise made, the Receiver for the Metropolitan Police District, may with the consent of the Secretary of State, issue precepts to rating authorities in accordance with the subsequent provisions of this section.
(2)Except in relation to the expenses mentioned in the next succeeding subsection, precepts issued under this section shall be issued to all rating authorities with areas falling wholly or partly within the Metropolitan Police District, but where the area of a rating authority is only partly within that District, the precepts shall be so issued as to secure that the rate is levied only on that part of the area which is within that District.
(3)In relation to expenses of and incidental to the metropolitan police courts and the probation system within the metropolitan police court area respectively, precepts issued under this section shall be issued to all rating authorities with areas falling wholly or partly within the metropolitan police court area:
Provided that where only part of the area of a rating authority is within the metropolitan police court area, the precepts shall, except in any case where the Minister, on the application of the rating authority, by order directs that this proviso shall not apply, be so issued as to secure that the rate is levied only on that part.
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(5)Notwithstanding anything in the preceding provisions of this section, one precept may be issued in respect of all the expenses mentioned in subsection (1) of this section, including as separate items contributions to each of the classes of expenses mentioned in subsections (2) and (3) of this section, and the preceding provisions of this section . . . F3 shall, with the necessary adaptations, have effect accordingly.
(6)The receipts of and incidental to the metropolitan police courts and the probation system within the metropolitan police court area respectively shall enure for the benefit of the rating authorities mentioned in subsection (3) of this section to the exclusion of those not so mentioned, and the precepts to be issued under this section shall be issued accordingly.
(7)Where the receipts of and incidental to the metropolitan police courts or the probation system within the metropolitan police court area respectively exceed the expenses of those courts or, as the case may be, of that system, effect may, . . . F3, be given to the provisions of the last preceding subsection by means of the issue of a precept under this section requiring a rate to be levied in the areas mentioned in the said subsection (3) or in a part of such an area of a lower amount in the pound than in the areas not so mentioned, or as the case may be, than in the other parts of that area.
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Textual Amendments
F1Words repealed by Local Government Act 1958 (c. 55), Sch. 9 Pt. V
F2Ss. 33, 34, 39–48, 49(1), 50–53, 55(1), 56, 57(1), 58, 59(2), 60, 61, 63, 64, 66, 67, 69, 70, 88(2), 94(2A), 100(2), 120(3), 121(4), Sch. 1 paras. 1, 3 repealed by General Rate Act 1967 (c. 9), Sch. 14 Pt. I
F3Words repealed by General Rate Act 1967 (c. 9), Sch. 14 Pt. I
F4Ss. 57(2), 72, 88(1), 89(3)–(7), 106, 121(8), 147, Schs. 1 para. 2, 2 repealed by Local Government Act 1958 (c. 55), Sch. 9 Pt. V
F5S. 121(9) repealed by Administration of Justice Act 1964 (c. 42), Sch. 5
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1References to metropolitan police courts within the metropolitan police court area to be construed as references to magistrates' courts for the inner London area: Administration of Justice Act 1964 (c. 42), Sch. 3 paras. 2, 4
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