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Parish and Town Council Precepts (Referendums) Bill

Private Members' Bill (under the Ten Minute Rule)

Originated in the House of Commons, Session 2012-13

Last updated: 26 April 2013 at 10:43

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Long title

A Bill to give effect to Schedule 5 of the Localism Act 2011; to amend section 52ZC of the Government Finance Act 1992 (inserted by that Schedule) to require parish and town councils to conduct local referendums in the event that they choose to increase their precept by 2 per cent or more in the following financial year; and for connected purposes.

Sponsor

Kris Hopkins
Conservative
Keighley

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