Written question asked by Lord Beaumont of Whitley (Liberal Democrat), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 20 May 1997. It was answered by Baroness Hayman (Labour) on Tuesday, 20 May 1997.

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Hayman, Baroness

Question

Whether they propose to bring into force Parts I and III of the Local Government and Rating Act 1997; and, if so, when. - The abolition of non-domestic rates on sporting rights, introduced by Part I brought into force on 1 April 1997. Part III comes into force on 19 May 1997 by commencement order SI no. 1997/1097.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

580 c6WA

Session

1997-98

Subjects

Bus services Car sharing Community councils Fares Field sports Business rates Policy Parish and town councils Taxis Transport Road traffic control Subsidies

Legislation

Local Government and Rating Act 1997