The Council Tax and Non-Domestic Rating (Electronic Communications) (Wales) Order 2009 No. 2706 (W. 225)

Amendment of the Non-Domestic Rating (Collection and Enforcement) (Local Lists) Regulations 1989

3.  In regulation 1 (citation, commencement and interpretation) in paragraph (2)—

(a) after the words “In these Regulations” insert “–”;

(b) after the definition of “the Act” insert—

• ““address” in relation to electronic communications, includes any number or address used for the purposes of such communications;

• “business day” means any day except a Saturday or Sunday, Christmas Day, Good Friday or a day which is a bank holiday under the Banking and Financial Dealings Act 1971(1) in England and Wales;

• “demand notice regulations” means the Non-Domestic Rating (Demand Notices) (Wales) Regulations 1993(2);

• “electronic communication” means a communication transmitted (whether from one person to another, from one device to another or from a person to a device or vice versa)—

  (a)

  by means of an electronic communications network within the meaning of section 32(1) of the Communications Act 2003(3);

  (b)

  by other means but while in an electronic form.”.

(1)

1971 c. 80.

(2)

S.I. 1993/252.

(3)

2003 c. 21.