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6.—(1) Rates shall be made for each year in accordance with the provisions of this Order—
(a)by the Department; and
(b)by district councils;
and shall be levied in accordance with the provisions of this Order.
(2) In this Order, a rate made by the Department is referred to as a “regional rate” and a rate made by a district council is referred to as a “district rate”.
(3) Subject to the provisions of this Order, a rate—
(a)shall be made and levied at[F1 an] amount in the pound—
(i)in the case of a regional rate, on the rateable value of every hereditament; and
(ii)in the case of a district rate, on the rateable value of every hereditament in the district;
[F1and different rates may be made and levied on hereditaments of prescribed descriptions in accordance with prescribed rules;]
(b)shall be made in accordance with the valuation list, except that—
(i)in making the rate, the Department or the district council may disregard any alterations made in the valuation list after such date as the Department or the district council considers convenient for the purpose of fixing the amount in the pound of the rate; and
(ii)where the rate is for a year beginning with the date on which a new valuation list is to come into force and is made before that date, the rate shall be made by reference to the new list; and
(c)shall be levied in accordance with the valuation list.
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