Hazell v Hammersmith and Fulham LBC

id: hazell-v-hammersmith-and-fulham-lbc-173-12891118
title: Hazell v Hammersmith and Fulham LBC
text: Hazell v Hammersmith and Fulham LBC [1992] 2 AC 1 is an English administrative law case, which declared that local authorities had no power to engage in interest rate swap agreements because they were beyond the council's borrowing powers, and that all the contracts were void. Their actions were held to contravene the Local Government Act 1972. Prior to the judgment, a large number of local authorities had entered into such swap transactions. Accordingly, the decision of the House of Lords decla
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date created: 2014-03-09T11:18:02Z
date modified: 2024-09-02T11:06:49Z
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