Statutory Rules of Northern Ireland
2013 No. 17
Rates
The Rates (Exemption for Automatic Telling Machines in Rural Areas) Order (Northern Ireland) 2013
Made
31st January 2013
Affirmed by resolution of the Assembly on
25th February 2013
Coming into operation
1st April 2013
The Department of Finance and Personnel makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by Article 42(1G) of the Rates (Northern Ireland) Order 1977(1).
Citation and commencement
1. This Order may be cited as the Rates (Exemption for Automatic Telling Machines in Rural Areas) Order (Northern Ireland) 2013 and shall come into operation on 1st April 2013.
Definition of “relevant year”
2. For the purposes of the definition of “relevant year” in Article 42(1G) of the Rates (Northern Ireland) Order 1977 the Department of Finance and Personnel hereby specifies the later date of 1st April 2015.
Revocation
3. The Rates (Exemption for Automatic Telling Machines in Rural Areas) Order (Northern Ireland) 2010(2) is revoked.
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Finance and Personnel on 31st January 2013
Brian McClure
A senior officer of the Department of Finance and Personnel
EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the Order)
Article 42(1F) and (1G) of the Rates (Northern Ireland) Order 1977 (“the 1977 Order”) provides that there shall be distinguished in the NAV list as wholly exempt from rates any automatic telling machine which is situated in a rural area during a financial year ending before such date as is specified by an Order made by the Department of Finance and Personnel. 1st April 2015 is specified by this Order.
This Order also revokes the Rates (Exemption for Automatic Telling Machines in Rural Areas) Order (Northern Ireland) 2010 which specified 1st April 2013 for the purposes of Article 42(1F) and (1G) of the 1977 Order.
S.I. 1977/2157 (N.I. 28); Article 42(1G) was inserted by Article 25 of the Rates (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/2956 (N.I. 18))