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Kent County Council v Ashford Borough Council and others: CA 28 Jul 1999

The governors of a voluntary controlled school were not the ratable occupiers of it, but rather the local education authority were. The devolution of a limited range of financial responsibility by the Education Act 1996 did not transfer the occupation or control of the schools.

Judges:

Roch, Sedley LJJ, Lord Lloyd of Berwick

Citations:

Gazette 08-Sep-1999, Times 02-Sep-1999, [1999] EWCA Civ 1999

Links:

Bailii

Statutes:

Local Government Finance Act 1988

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Cited by:

CitedTallington Lakes Ltd, Regina (on The Application of) v Grantham Magistrates Court Admn 25-Nov-2010
The company appealed against liability orders made against it for non-payment of domestic rates, saying that in each case it had not been the rateable occupier. The property had been subdivided and let to companies of which the appellant was a . .
Lists of cited by and citing cases may be incomplete.

Rating, Education

Updated: 31 May 2022; Ref: scu.146914

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