The Transfer of Functions (Elections and Referendums) Order 2013

Local Government Finance Act 1992 (c. 14)

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6.—(1) The Local Government Finance Act 1992 is amended as follows.

(2) In section 52ZQ(1), (2) and (6) (regulations about referendums relating to council tax increases), after “Secretary of State” insert “or the Lord President of the Council”.

(3) In section 113 (orders and regulations)(1)—

(a)in subsections (1) and (2), after “Secretary of State,” insert “the Lord President of the Council,”, and

(b)in subsection (3), after “Secretary of State” insert “, the Lord President of the Council”.

(1)

Section 113 was amended by paragraph 52 of Schedule 7 to the Local Government Act 2003 (c. 26) and section 80(4) and (5) of, and paragraph 32 of Schedule 6 to, the Localism Act 2011. Other amendments to section 113 have been made which are not relevant to this Order.