The Distress for Rates Act 1960 (8 & 9 Eliz. 2. c. 12) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that consolidated enactments relating to the recovery of rates in England and Wales.
Provisions Repealed enactments Section 15(1) of the act repealed 17 enactments, listed in the second schedule to the act. CitationShort titleExtent of repeal43 Eliz. 1. c. 2Poor Relief Act 1601Sections two and seven.17 Geo. 2. c. 38Poor Relief Act 1743Sections seven and eight.54 Geo. 3. c. 170Poor Relief Act 1814In section twelve the words "rate for the relief of the poor" and the words "or highway cess".2 & 3 Vict. c. 71Metropolitan Police Courts Act 1839Section fifty-one so far as it relates to rates within the meaning of this Act.11 & 12 Vict. c. clxiiiCity of London Sewers Act 1848Sections one hundred and ninety-four and one hundred and ninety-six.12 & 13 Vict. c. 14Distress for Rates Act 1849The whole act.12 & 13 Vict. c. 64Poor Law (Justices Jurisdiction) Act 1849The whole act.13 & 14 Vict. c. 57Vestries Act 1850In section seven, except as it applies to church rates, the words from "To prepare and issue the necessary process" to "such arrears".15 & 16 Vict. c. 38Justices Jurisdiction Act 1852The whole act.25 & 26 Vict. c. 102Metropolis Management Amendment Act 1862Section eighteen.39 & 40 Vict. c. 61Divided Parishes and Poor Law Amendment Act 1876Sections thirty-one, forty-four and forty-five.15 & 16 Geo. 5. c. 90Rating and Valuation Act 1925Section fifty-nine so far as it relates to any document required or authorised to be sent or served under or for the purposes of this Act.25 & 26 Geo. 5. c. 46Money Payments (Justices Procedure) Act 1935Sections ten and eleven. In subsection (4) of section sixteen the words "(except subsection (2) of section eleven thereof)".11 & 12 Geo. 6. c. 26Local Government Act 1948Subsection (1) of section sixty-three so far as it relates to any document required or authorised to be sent or served under or for the purposes of this Act. 15 & 16 Geo. 6 & 1 Eliz. 2. c. 55 Magistrates' Courts Act 1952In section one hundred and two, subsection (2) so far as it applies to warrants of distress and warrants of commitment for rates within the meaning of this Act.In section one hundred and twenty-eight, subsections (1) and (2) so far as they relate to proceedings for the recovery of rates within the meaning of this Act.In the Fifth Schedule the amendment of the Money Payments (Justices Procedure) Act 1935.4 & 5 Eliz. 2. c. 9Rating and Valuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1955In section thirteen, subsections (1), (2) and (3) and in subsection (4) the words "on the coming into operation of an order under this section" and the words from "and in section one" to the end of the section.7 & 8 Eliz. 2. c. xlixCity of London (Various Powers) Act 1959Sections eleven to sixteen. The Schedule.
Subsequent developments The whole act was repealed by section 117(1) of, and part I of the schedule 14 to, the General Rate Act 1967, which came into force on 1 April 1968.
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