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Payment to town councils.
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15.— (1) A county council shall, each year, make a payment to each town council within the county, and such payment shall be calculated having regard to—
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(a) the income from the charge and any associated late payment fees collected in respect of residential properties in the administrative area of the town council concerned, and
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(b) the costs incurred by the said county council in connection with the collecting of the said income.
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(2) In this section—
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“ administrative area ”, in relation to a town council, means the area which continues to stand established under section 10 of the Act of 2001 for the purposes of local government in respect of that town council;
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“ town council ” means a body having charge of a local government area referred to in section 10(3) of, and set out in Part 1 of Schedule 6 to, the Act of 2001.
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