Section 21 | Standard community charge: special cases.

(1)Subsection (2) below applies in the case of property provided and maintained by an authority mentioned in subsection (3) below for purposes connected with the administration of justice, police purposes or other Crown purposes.

(2)Any rules as to Crown exemption which would have applied apart from this subsection shall not prevent—

(a)a person being subject to a charging authority’s standard community charge by virtue of the property,

(b)an entry being made in the register in relation to the charge, or

(c)the person being liable to pay in respect of the charge.

(3)The authorities are—

(a)a county council,

(b)a district council,

(c)a London borough council,

(d)the Common Council,

(e)a metropolitan county police authority, and

(f)the Northumbria Police Authority.