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3Amendment of the Local Government Finance Act 1992S

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(1)The Local Government Finance Act 1992 (c.14) is amended in accordance with this section.

(2)In section 71(2)(d) (liability to be determined on a daily basis), for “discount”, in both places where it appears, substitute “ variation ”.

(3)In paragraph 4 of Schedule 2 (administration)—

(a)in sub-paragraphs (2) and (3), for “discount”, in each place where it appears, substitute “ variation ”,

(b)after sub-paragraph (5) insert—

(5A)The regulations may include provision that where—

(a)in accordance with any provision included under sub-paragraph (4) the authority informs the person concerned of its assumption; and

(b)at any time before the end of the financial year following the financial year concerned, the person has reason to believe—

(i)that the authority's assumption is based on a misapprehension about the period during which there will be, or was, no resident of the dwelling; and

(ii)that misapprehension has resulted in the authority incorrectly assuming that the chargeable amount is not subject to any increase, or in the authority underestimating the amount of the increase,

the person must, within such period as may be prescribed, notify the authority of that belief.

(5B)The regulations may include provision—

(a)that any person appearing to an authority to be a resident, owner or managing agent of a particular dwelling must supply to the authority such information as fulfils the following conditions—

(i)it is in the possession or control of the person concerned;

(ii)the authority requests the person concerned to supply it; and

(iii)it is requested by the authority for the purpose of ascertaining whether the chargeable amount is subject to any variation on the basis that, in respect of any period specified in the request, there is, was or will be no resident of the dwelling;

(b)that the information is to be supplied within a prescribed period of the request being made and, if the authority so requires, in a form specified in the request; and

(c)that a request may be served on the person concerned either by name or by such description as may be prescribed.,

(c)in sub-paragraph (6), for “the reference in sub-paragraph (5)(b)” substitute “ the references in sub-paragraphs (5)(b), (5A)(b)(ii) and (5B)(a)(iii) ”.

(4)The italic cross-heading immediately preceding paragraph 4 of Schedule 2 becomes Variation, instead of “Discount”.

(5)In paragraph 2 of Schedule 3 (failure to supply information to or notify local authority)—

(a)after sub-paragraph (1) insert—

(1A)Where a person is requested by a local authority to supply information under any provision included in regulations under paragraph 4(5B) of Schedule 2, the authority may impose on the person a penalty not exceeding £500 if—

(a)the person fails to supply the information in accordance with the provision; or

(b)in purported compliance with the provision the person knowingly supplies information which is inaccurate in a material particular.,

(b)in sub-paragraph (2)(a), for “4” substitute “ 4(5) ”,

(c)after sub-paragraph (2) insert—

(2A)A local authority may impose on a person a penalty not exceeding £500 in any case where—

(a)the person is required by any provision included in regulations under paragraph 4(5A) of Schedule 2 to notify the authority; and

(b)the person fails to notify the authority in accordance with the provision.,

(d)in sub-paragraph (3)—

(i)after “(1)” insert “ or (1A) ”,

(ii)after “£200” insert “ , or of an amount not exceeding £500 if the request is under any provision included in regulations under paragraph 4(5B) of Schedule 2, ”.

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