Rates on Agricultural Land (Relief) Act, 1980

Extension of sections 4, 5 and 6 of Rates on Agricultural Land (Relief) Act, 1946.

3.—The Rates on Agricultural Land (Relief) Act, 1946 , shall have, and shall be deemed as on and from the 2nd day of March, 1976, to have had, effect for the purposes of section 2 of the Rates on Agricultural Land (Relief) Act, 1976 , and section 1 of this Act, as if—

(a) in section 4—

(i) the reference to a county included a reference to a county borough, a borough and an urban district, and

(ii) the references to a rating area included references to areas that are situated in a county borough, borough or urban district and that were situated in a county health district before the 2nd day of March, 1976,

and

(b) sections 5 and 6 applied in relation to corporations of county boroughs, corporations of boroughs and councils of urban districts as respects those parts of county boroughs, boroughs and urban districts, respectively, that were situated in a county health district before the 2nd day of March, 1976, as they apply in relation to councils of counties.