Index card Verrall v Hackney London Borough Council

Verrall v Hackney London Borough Council

Hearings

England & Wales

18 Nov 1982 [1983] QB 445; [1983] 2 WLR 202; [1983] 1 All ER 277; 81 LGR 217, CA

Subject Matter

RATING — Rateable occupation — Unincorporated association — Use of premises for purposes connected with political organisation — Prominent member of organisation rated and assessed for rates — Whether defence of non-occupation available on distress warrant summons — Whether unincorporated association or member can be occupier of premises — Test of actual exclusive occupation — General Rate Act 1967, ss 7(1) (as amended by Courts Act 1971 and Crown Court Rules 1971) (2), 96(1)

[1983] QB 445; [1983] 2 WLR 202; [1983] 1 All ER 277; 81 LGR 217, CA

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