Explanatory Notes

Local Government Act 2003

2003 CHAPTER 26

18th September 2003

Commentary on Sections

Part 5: Non-Domestic Rates

Section 63: Rural settlement lists etc

111.This section repeals for Wales the mandatory and discretionary rate relief in the rural rate relief scheme (which is established by provisions in sections 42A, 43(6B) and 47(3A) of the Local Government Finance Act 1992) through amending the existing provisions so that they apply to England only. The repeals will be brought into force by commencement order made by the National Assembly for Wales.