Liability orders: further provisionE+W
35.—(1) A single liability order may deal with one person and one such amount (or aggregate amount) as is mentioned in regulation 34(7) and (8) F1..., or, if the court thinks fit, may deal with more than one person and more than one such amount F2....
(2) A summons issued under regulation 34(2) may be served on a person—
(a)by delivering it to him, or
(b)by leaving it at his usual or last known place of abode, or in the case of a company, at its registered office, or
(c)by sending it by post to him at his usual or last known place of abode, or in the case of a company, to its registered office, or
(d)by leaving it at, or by sending it by post to him at, an address given by the person as an address at which service of the summons will be accepted.
[F3(2A) No liability order shall be made in pursuance of a summons issued under regulation 34(2) unless 14 days have elapsed since the day on which the summons was served.]
(3) The amount in respect of which a liability order is made is enforceable in accordance with this Part; and accordingly for the purposes of any of the provisions of Part III of the Magistrates' Courts Act 1980 (satisfaction and enforcement) it is not to be treated as a sum adjudged to be paid by order of the court.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in reg. 35(1) omitted (W.) (10.7.2003) by virtue of The Council Tax (Administration and Enforcement) (Amendment No.2) (Wales) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/1715), regs. 1, 3(a)(i) and omitted (E.) (1.10.2003) by virtue of The Council Tax (Administration and Enforcement) (Amendment) (No. 2) (England) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/2211), regs. 1(1), 3(1)(a)
F2Words in reg. 35(1) omitted (W.) (10.7.2003) by virtue of The Council Tax (Administration and Enforcement) (Amendment No.2) (Wales) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/1715), regs. 1, 3(a)(i) and omitted (E.) (1.10.2003) by virtue of The Council Tax (Administration and Enforcement) (Amendment) (No. 2) (England) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/2211), regs. 1(1), 3(1)(b)
F3Reg. 35(2A) inserted (1.4.1998) by The Council Tax (Administration and Enforcement) (Amendment) Regulations 1998 (S.I. 1998/295), regs. 1(a), 3
Commencement Information
I1Reg. 35 in force at 1.4.1992, see reg. 1(1)