National Non-Domestic Rates Recovery Enforcement
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National Non-Domestic Rates Recovery Enforcement | |||||||
The Service Provider shall work with the full range of sanctions and powers available to it, but taking full account of functions reserved to the Authority15: | |||||||
• to assist and liaise with the Authority in the preparation for and prosecution of enforcement cases and remedies; | • Authority reasonably believes Service Provider has not performed obligations and produces reasonably sufficient evidence thereof.16 | ||||||
• to appear as witness where necessary in relevant cases; | • Service Provider staff member fails to appear as a witness upon Authority request or refuses to do so. |
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15 See footnote above
16 Detailed consideration to be given to limitations on the Authority's power to contract out functions. Clear understandings will need to be reached on the powers reserved to the Authority including committal and insolvency proceedings.