The Non-Domestic Rates (Enterprise Areas) (Scotland) Regulations 2012

Regulation 3

SCHEDULE

PART 1 ACTIVITIES GIVING RISE TO ELIGIBILITY FOR BUSINESS RATES RELIEF IN THE LIFE SCIENCES ENTERPRISE AREA

• Bioinformatics and health informatics

• Deployment of information and communications technology to persons engaged in hospital, medical, dental, residential care and other human health activities

• Drug development

• Experimental and translational medicine and clinical research

• Industrial biotechnology

• Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products

• Manufacture of electronic components and boards

• Manufacture of instruments and appliances for measuring, testing and navigation

• Manufacture of irradiation, electromedical and electrotherapeutic equipment

• Manufacture of medical and dental instruments and supplies

• Manufacture of optical instruments and photographic equipment

• Manufacture of pesticides and other agrochemical products

• Manufacture of pharmaceutical preparations

• Medical technologies

• Pharmaceutical services, including contract research

• Research and development into, and the manufacture of, medical devices and pharmaceuticals

• Research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering

• Stem cells and regenerative medicine

• Veterinary medicine

• Wholesale of pharmaceutical goods

PART 2 ACTIVITIES GIVING RISE TO ELIGIBILITY FOR BUSINESS RATES RELIEF IN THE LOW CARBON/RENEWABLES EAST ENTERPRISE AREA AND THE LOW CARBON/RENEWABLES NORTH ENTERPRISE AREA

• The design, fabrication, manufacture and assembly of components required for the generation of renewable energy by the technologies described in Schedule 2 of the Renewables Obligation (Scotland) Order 2009(1), including foundations and substructures (fixed or floating), towers, blades and nacelles, and research and development connected to those activities.

PART 3 ACTIVITIES GIVING RISE TO ELIGIBILITY FOR BUSINESS RATES RELIEF IN THE GENERAL MANUFACTURING AND GROWTH SECTORS ENTERPRISE AREA

Creative Clyde

• Motion picture, video and television programme production activities

• Motion picture, video and television programme post-production activities

• Motion picture, video and television programme distribution activities

• Motion picture projection activities

• Sound recording and music publishing activities

• Reproduction of sound recording

• Book publishing

• Publishing of directories and mailing lists

• Publishing of newspapers

• Publishing of journals and periodicals

• Software and electronic publishing

• Computer programming activities

• Business and domestic software development

• Digital and entertainment media

• Publishing of computer games

• Ready-made interactive leisure and entertainment software development

• Reproduction of computer media

• Radio broadcasting

• Television programming and broadcasting activities

• Television programme production activities

Prestwick International

• Manufacture of aircraft and spacecraft and related machinery

• Repair and maintenance of aircraft and spacecraft

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S.S.I. 2009/140. Schedule 2 was amended by S.S.I. 2009/276, S.S.I. 2010/147 and S.S.I. 2011/225.