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The Business Improvement Districts (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014

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Payments under demand notices: further provision

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6.—(1) Unless an agreement under sub-paragraph (3) in relation to the relevant period has been reached before the demand notice is served, a notice to which paragraph 5(1), (3) or (5) applies shall require the amount payable or the estimate of the amount payable to be paid on expiry of such period (being not less than 14 days) after the day of service of the notice as is specified in the notice.

(2) If an agreement under sub-paragraph (3) in relation to the relevant period has been reached before the demand notice is served, a notice to which paragraph 5(1), (3) or (5) applies shall require the amount payable or the estimate of the amount payable to be paid in accordance with that agreement.

(3) A billing body and a person who is liable for the BID levy may agree that the amount payable or the estimate of the amount payable under a notice to which paragraph 5(1), (3) or (5) applies should be paid in such manner as is provided by the agreement.

(4) Notwithstanding anything in the preceding provisions of this paragraph, such an agreement may be entered into either before or after the demand notice concerned is served, and may make provision for the cessation or adjustment of payments, and for the making of fresh estimates, in the event of the estimate mentioned in paragraph 5(1) turning out to be wrong; and if it is entered into after the demand notice has been served, it may make provision dealing with the treatment for the purposes of the agreement of any sums paid before it was entered into.

(5) No payment in respect of the amount payable by a person who is liable for the BID levy in relation to a relevant property for any chargeable period need be made unless a notice served under this Schedule requires it.

(6) In calculating and collecting an amount of BID levy which is payable where the amount would but for this sub-paragraph include an amount which—

(a)would not be expressed as a whole number of pounds it shall be so expressed by the rounding down of any fraction of a pound less than one half and the rounding up of any other fraction of a pound; or

(b)is not a whole penny it shall be rounded to the nearest penny and 0.5 of a penny shall be rounded up.

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