2009 No. 196

RATING AND VALUATION

The Non-Domestic Rating (Valuation of Utilities) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2009

Made

Laid before the Scottish Parliament

Coming into force

The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 6A(1)(aa) of the Valuation and Rating (Scotland) Act 19561 and all other powers enabling them to do so.

In accordance with section 6A(1D) of that Act2 they have consulted such associations of local authorities and such other persons as they think appropriate.

Citation and commencement1

This Order may be cited as the Non-Domestic Rating (Valuation of Utilities) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2009 and comes into force on 1st July 2009.

Amendment of the Non-Domestic Rating (Valuation of Utilities) (Scotland) Order 20052

In article 4(3) of the Non-Domestic Rating (Valuation of Utilities) (Scotland) Order 20053 for “Transco plc” substitute “National Grid Gas plc”.

JOHN SWINNEYA member of the Scottish ExecutiveSt Andrew’s House,Edinburgh

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order amends the Non-Domestic Rating (Valuation of Utilities) (Scotland) Order 2005 to reflect the change in name of Transco plc to National Grid Gas plc.