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Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Pt. I extended by London Government Act 1963 (c. 33), Sch. 17 para. 21(1)
C2Pt. I (ss. 1–32) applied (E.W.) by Local Government Finance Act 1988 (c. 41, SIF 81:1), ss. 31(7), 66(7)
C3Pt. I (ss. 1-32) definition of caravan applied by Abolition of Domestic Rates Etc. (Scotland) Act 1987 (c. 47, SIF 81:2; 103:2), s. 2(3)(as amended by Caravans (Standard Community Charge and Rating) Act 1991 (c. 2, SIF 81:1,2), s. 2(1))
C4Pt. I (ss. 1-32) applied (E.W.) (6.3.1992) by Local Government Finance Act 1992 (c. 14), s. 7(6) (with s. 118(1)(2)(4)).
(1)This section applies where a local authority in England propose to charge a fee under section 3, 5A, 8 or 10.
(2)Before charging the fee, the local authority must prepare and publish a fees policy.
(3)When fixing a fee for the purposes of section 3, 5A, 8 or 10, the local authority—
(a)must act in accordance with their fees policy;
(b)may fix different fees for different cases or descriptions of case;
(c)may determine that no fee is required to be paid in certain cases or descriptions of case.
(4)When fixing a fee for any of those purposes, the local authority may not take into account any costs incurred by them in exercising—
(a)their functions under any of sections 9A to 9I, 23 or 24;
(b)any function under any provision of this Act in relation to a caravan site which is not a relevant protected site.
(5)If the local authority propose to charge a fee under section 5A, the fees policy must include provision about the time at which the fee is payable.
(6)The local authority may revise their fees policy and, where they do so, must publish the policy as revised.]
Textual Amendments
F1S. 10A inserted (E.W.) (1.4.2014) by Mobile Homes Act 2013 (c. 14), ss. 1(6), 15(1)