[52ZO Effect of referendum]
Local Government Finance Act 1992 (1992 c 14) | Legislation

[52ZO  Effect of referendum]

[(1)     The precepting authority must inform the Secretary of State[, and any body the authority was required to notify under section 52ZK(1A),] of the result of the referendum or (as the case may be) each of them.

(2)     Subsection (3) below applies if—

(a)     in a case where one referendum is held in respect of the precepting authority's relevant basic amount of council tax for the financial year, that amount is approved by a majority of persons voting in the referendum, or

(b)     in a case where two or more referendums are held in respect of that amount, that amount is approved by a majority of persons voting in all of those referendums taken together.

(3)     The precepting authority's calculations that include that amount or (as the case may be) from which

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