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					<dc:identifier>http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/628/article/10</dc:identifier><dc:title>The Localism Act 2011 (Commencement No. 4 and Transitional, Transitory and Saving Provisions) Order 2012</dc:title><dc:subject>Planning (town and country)</dc:subject><dc:subject>Social housing</dc:subject><dc:subject>Council housing</dc:subject><dc:subject>Referendums</dc:subject><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:subject scheme="SIheading">HOUSING, ENGLAND AND WALES</dc:subject><dc:subject scheme="SIheading">INFRASTRUCTURE PLANNING</dc:subject><dc:subject scheme="SIheading">LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES</dc:subject><dc:subject scheme="SIheading">LONDON GOVERNMENT</dc:subject><dc:subject scheme="SIheading">RATING AND VALUATION, ENGLAND</dc:subject><dc:subject scheme="SIheading">TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING, ENGLAND AND WALES</dc:subject><dc:publisher>Statute Law Database</dc:publisher><dc:modified>2026-06-18</dc:modified><dc:contributor>Expert Participation</dc:contributor><dct:valid>2012-08-03</dct:valid>
					<dc:description>This Order commences various provisions of the Localism Act 2011 (“the Act”).</dc:description>
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<Text>Where a billing authority has made a decision that section 47 of the Local Government Finance Act 1988<FootnoteRef Ref="f00010"/> (discretionary relief) applies in relation to a hereditament and a chargeable day for a period, and that period includes days on or after 1st April 2012, that decision shall have effect from 1st April 2012 as if made under section 47 of the Local Government Finance Act 1988 as amended by section 69 of <Abbreviation Expansion="Localism Act 2011 c. 20">the Act</Abbreviation>.</Text>
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<Para><Text><Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1988/41" id="c00064" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Year="1988" Number="0041">1988 c. 41</Citation>. Section 47 was amended by Schedule 5 to the Local Government and Housing Act <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1989/42" id="c00065" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Year="1989" Number="0042">1989 (c. 42)</Citation>, Schedule 13 to the Local Government Finance Act <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/14" id="c00066" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Year="1992" Number="0014">1992 (c. 14)</Citation>, Schedule 1 to the Local Government and Rating Act <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1997/29" id="c00067" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Year="1997" Number="0029">1997 (c. 29)</Citation>, Schedule 1 to the Corporation Tax Act <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2010/4" id="c00068" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Year="2010" Number="0004">2010 (c. 4)</Citation>, section 2 of the Rating (Former Agricultural Premises and Rural Shops) Act <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2001/14" id="c00069" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Year="2001" Number="0014">2001 (c. 14)</Citation>, Schedule 7 to the Local Government Act <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2003/26" id="c00070" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Year="2003" Number="0026">2003 (c. 26)</Citation> and section 69 of the Localism Act 2011.</Text></Para>
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