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Local Government Finance Act 1988

Crossheading General

  • Section 138 Judicial review.
  • Section 139 Functions to be discharged only by authority.
  • Section 139A Information.
  • Section 140 Separate administration in England and Wales.
  • Section 141 Payments to and from authorities.
  • Section 141A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
  • Section 141B . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
  • Section 142 Saving for remedies.
  • Section 143 Orders and regulations.
  • Section 143A Orders and regulations of the Welsh Ministers
  • Section 144 Interpretation: authorities.
  • Section 145 Interpretation: financial years etc.
  • Section 145A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
  • Section 146 Interpretation: other provisions.
  • Section 147 Power to make supplementary provision.
  • Section 148 Finance.
  • Section 149 Repeals.
  • Section 150 Commencement: Scotland.
  • Section 151 Extent.
  • Section 152 Citation.
  1. General
  2. Judicial review.

Section 138 | Judicial review.

From legislation.gov.uk

(1)The matters mentioned in subsection (2) below shall not be questioned except by an application for judicial review.

(2)The matters are—

(a)RepealedF1

(b)RepealedF1

(c)RepealedF1

(d)RepealedF1

(e)a levy issued under regulations under section 74 above,

(f)a special levy issued under regulations under section 75 above (subject to subsection (4)),F2

(g)RepealedF1

(h)the specification of a non-domestic rating multiplier under paragraph 2 of Schedule 7 below,

(i)the specification of a non-domestic rating multiplier under paragraph 7 of Schedule 7 below, and

(j)the setting by a special authority of any multiplier under Schedule 7 below, whether originally or by way of substitute.F3

(3)If on an application for judicial review the court decides to grant relief in respect of any of the matters mentioned in subsection (2)(e) or (f) or (h) to (j) above, it shall quash the levy, special levy, specification or setting (as the case may be).F4

(4)Subsection (1) does not affect appeals made by virtue of provision made in regulations under section 75(7A)F5

Notes

  1. F1

    S. 138(2)(a)-(d)(g) repealed (6.3.1992) by 1992 c. 14, s. 117, Sch. 13 para. 76(1), Sch.14 (with s. 118(1)(2)(4))

  2. F2

    Words in s. 138(2)(f) inserted (21.5.2016) by Environment (Wales) Act 2016 (anaw 3), ss. 84(3)(a), 88(2)(e)

  3. F3

    Words in s. 138(2)(j) substituted (in respect of financial years beginning on or after 1.4.2026) by Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Act 2025 (c. 12), ss. 4(2), 6(1)

  4. F4

    S. 138(3) substituted (6.3.1992) by 1992 c.14, s. 117(1), Sch. 13 para. 76(2) (with s. 118(1)(2)(4))

  5. F5

    S. 138(4) inserted (21.5.2016) by Environment (Wales) Act 2016 (anaw 3), ss. 84(3)(b), 88(2)(e)

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