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Business Rate Supplements Act 2009

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Business Rate Supplements Act 2009[1]
Long titleAn Act to confer power on the Greater London Authority and certain local authorities to impose a levy on non-domestic ratepayers to raise money for expenditure on projects expected to promote economic development; and for connected purposes.
Citation2009 c 7
Territorial extent England and Wales[2]
Dates
Royal assent2 July 2009
History of passage through Parliament
Text of statute as originally enacted
Revised text of statute as amended

The Business Rate Supplements Act 2009 (c 7) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It creates a power to impose business rate supplements. It gives effect to the proposals contained in the command paper "Business rate supplements: a White Paper" (Cm 7230).[3]

Sections 28 to 32 came into force on 2 July 2009.[4] The rest of the Act, except for section 16(5) and Schedule 2, came into force, in England,[5] on 19 August 2009.[6]

References

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  1. ^ The citation of this Act by this short title is authorised by section 32(4) of this Act.
  2. ^ The Business Rate Supplements Act 2009, section 32(3)
  3. ^ Explanatory notes, paragraph 7
  4. ^ The Business Rate Supplements Act 2009, section 32(1)
  5. ^ The Business Rate Supplements Act 2009 (Commencement No. 1) (England) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/2202 (C. 96)), article 1
  6. ^ The Business Rate Supplements Act 2009 (Commencement No. 1) (England) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/2202 (C. 96)), article 2)
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