The Local Authorities (Contracting Out of Tax Billing, Collection and Enforcement Functions) Order 1996

has the same meaning as in regulation 28.

has the same meaning as in Parts I and II of the Schedule;

means any person authorised by a billing authority to exercise any functions relating to the collection and enforcement of non-domestic rates.”

has the same meaning as in section 144(2) of the Act (interpretation: authorities);

has the same meaning as in Part IV of the Regulations.

means any person to whom an authorisation is given by virtue of Part II, Part IV or Part VI of this Order, and includes the employees of that person.

has the same meaning as in the Council Tax Regulations;

means any person against whom a local authority proposes to apply for the issue of a warrant of commitment;

means a person who is, or in the opinion of the authority or a contractor will be, solely liable to pay to the authority an amount in respect of council tax in respect of a particular dwelling and a day.

means the person appointed in accordance with section 20 of the 1992 Act (listing officers) for a local authority which is a billing authority within the meaning of section 1(2) of that Act (council tax in respect of dwellings).

has the same meaning as in the 1993 Regulations.

means either of the amounts mentioned in section 18(1)(a) and (b) of the Act (death of persons liable) or a penalty imposed under paragraph 1 of Schedule 3 to the Act.

means the conditions mentioned in section 43(1) of the Act (occupied hereditaments: liability) or section 45(1) of the Act (unoccupied hereditaments: liability).

means the functions of—

means the Non-Domestic Rating (Collection and Enforcement) (Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 1990;

means the Local Government Finance Act 1992;

means the Non-Domestic Rating (Demand Notices) (Wales) Regulations 1993;

means the Local Government Finance Act 1988;

means the Council Tax (Demand Notices) (Wales) Regulations 1993;

means the Non-Domestic Rating (Collection and Enforcement) (Local Lists) Regulations 1989;

means Schedule 1 to the Regulations.