Statutory Instruments
2013 No. 2862
Council Tax, England
The Local Authority (Referendums Relating to Council Tax Increases) (Date of Referendum) (England) Order 2013
Made
6th November 2013
Laid before Parliament
13th November 2013
Coming into force
6th December 2013
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 52ZG(3)(b), 52ZN(2)(b) and (4)(b) of the Local Government Finance Act 1992( 1 ), makes the following Order:
Citation, commencement and application
1. —(1) This Order may be cited as the Local Authority (Referendums Relating to Council Tax Increases) (Date of Referendum) (England) Order 2013 and comes into force on 6th December 2013.
(2) This Order applies in relation to England and the financial year beginning on 1st April 2014 only.
Specified date for council tax referendums
2. The date specified for the purposes of sections 52ZG(3)(b), 52ZN(2)(b) and (4)(b) is 22 May 2014.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government
Brandon Lewis
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Department for Communities and Local Government
6th November 2013