单词 | rating authority |
释义 | > as lemmasrating authority b. In sense 1, as rating area, rating authority, etc. ΚΠ 1847 Hansard Commons 29 Mar. 593 The disproportion between the rating area and the amount of property in the electoral divisions was very great. 1855 Proc. Gen. Assembly Free Church Scotl. 117 He had opposed the rating scheme two years ago. 1860 Q. Rev. Jan. 229 A rating suffrage in Edinburgh at 4l. a-year would at once exclude all that class. 1869 Times 22 June 7/6 They must not be guided by the views..of the rating authorities alone. 1907 Econ. Jrnl. 17 333 We are endeavouring to find out in which direction the population will tend to drift in consequence of rating reforms. 1928 Britain's Industr. Future (Liberal Industr. Inq.) v. 408 Rating areas should be drastically revised with a view to a more equal distribution of the burden of rates. 1966 Times 5 Apr. 6/5 Their local rating officer would advise them to go to the National Assistance Board. 2007 Advertiser (Adelaide) (Nexis) 15 Sept. 7 Rating authorities, including local councils, use site or capital values to levy rates and taxes. < as lemmas |
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