Local government act, 1948 : 11 & 12 Geo. 6. Ch. 26.

  • Great Britain
Date:
[1948?]
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Local government act, 1948 : 11 & 12 Geo. 6. Ch. 26. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    11 & 12 GEO. 6. Local Government 3 Ci 26: : Act, 1948. remainder of England and Wales) the meanings assigned tion Act, 1925 ; “garden ’”’ includes a park ; “ railway ” includes a light railway and a tramway authorised to be constructed by any special Act, other than a light railway or tramway laid wholly or mainly along a public highway and used wholly or mainly for the carriage of passengers ; “inland waterway’ includes any such waterway, whether natural or artificial ; _ “statutory provision’’ means a provision, whether of a general or special nature, contained in, or in any document made or issued under, any Act, whether of a general or special nature. ’ (2) Any reference in this Act to the rateable value for an area for a year shall be construed as a reference to the total of rateable values shown on the first day of that year in the valuation list in force on that day for that area, or, where there is more than one rating area in that area, to the aggregate of the totals of rateable values shown as aforesaid in the valuation lists for all the rating areas within the area: Provided that— (a) where any alteration required to be made under Part V of this Act in the said lists is made after the date as from which, under the said Part V, it has effect, account shall be taken thereof for the purposes of this subsection as if it had been made in the lists as in force on that date ; (0) as respects any rating area in London, the references in this subsection to the first day of the year shall, in relation to the first year in which the first new valuation list made under Part III of this Act is in force, and previous years, be construed as references to the sixth day of April in that year. | (3) Any reference in this Act to the product of a rate of a specified sum in the pound for any area shall be construed as a reference to the aggregate of the product of a rate of one penny in the pound for all the rating areas within the area multiplied by the number of pence in the said sum. (4) The product of a rate of one penny in the pound for a rating area shall, for the purposes of this Act, be taken to be the product of a penny rate for that area as ascertained or estimated for the purpose of subsection (2) of section nine of the Rating and Valuation Act, 1925: Iol Part VIII.