Section 98: Other transfers between funds.

Local Government Finance Act 1988 · 1988 c. 41View on legislation.gov.uk

Part VI: Funds

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Regulations under section 89(5) above may include provision that—

any sum to which they relate shall be transferred from an authority's collection fund to its general fund . . .;
the sum so transferred shall be held, invested or otherwise used in such manner as may be prescribed;
a sum equal to the sum transferred shall be transferred to the authority's collection fund from its general fund . . .;
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If the Secretary of State directs it to do so, a billing authority shall transfer from its collection fund to its general fund . . . such an amount as is specified in, or calculated in a manner specified in, the direction; and the transfer shall be made at such time as is specified in the direction.

If the Secretary of State directs it to do so, a billing authority shall transfer to its collection fund from its general fund . . . such an amount as is specified in, or calculated in a manner specified in, the direction; and the transfer shall be made at such time as is specified in the direction.

Different directions may be given to different authorities under subsection (4) or (5) above.

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