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Section 52ZL: Local precepting authority's duty to make substitute calculations

Local Government Finance Act 1992 · 1992 c. 14View on legislation.gov.uk

Part I: Council Tax: England and Wales — CHAPTER IVZA: Referendums relating to council tax increases

The local precepting authority must make substitute calculations for the financial year in compliance with this section.

Substitute calculations for a financial year comply with this section if—

they are made in accordance with section 49A above, and
the relevant basic amount of council tax produced by applying section 52ZX below to the calculations is not excessive by reference to the principles determined by the Secretary of State under section 52ZC above for the year.

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