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Participation</dc:contributor><dct:valid>2015-04-01</dct:valid><dc:description>This Order prescribes proportions for the purposes of calculating multiple dwellings relief and acquisition relief under schedules 5 and 11 to the Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (Scotland) Act 2013. 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Schedule 11 is to be amended by paragraph 9(21) of schedule 4 to the Revenue Scotland and Tax Powers Act <ref eId="c00002" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2014/16">2014 (asp 16)</ref>.</p></authorialNote>.</p></formula></preamble><body eId="body"><article eId="article-1"><heading>Citation, commencement and interpretation</heading><num>1.</num><paragraph eId="article-1-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>This Order may be cited as the Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (Prescribed Proportions) (Scotland) Order 2014 and comes into force on 1st April 2015.</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="article-1-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>In this Order, “the LBTT(S) Act 2013” means the Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (Scotland) Act 2013.</p></content></paragraph></article><article eId="article-2"><heading>Prescribed proportion – multiple dwellings relief</heading><num>2.</num><content><p>The proportion prescribed for the purpose of paragraph 11 of schedule 5 to the LBTT(S) Act 2013 (multiple dwellings relief) is 25%.</p></content></article><article eId="article-3"><heading>Prescribed proportion – acquisition relief</heading><num>3.</num><content><p>The proportion prescribed for the purpose of paragraph 6(2) of schedule 11 to the LBTT(S) Act 2013 (acquisition relief) is 12.5%.</p></content></article><hcontainer name="signatures"><hcontainer name="signatureBlock"><content><block name="signature"><signature refersTo="#">JOHN SWINNEY</signature></block><block name="role"><role refersTo="#">A member of the Scottish Government</role></block><blockContainer class="address"><p><location refersTo="#">St Andrew’s House,</location></p><p><location refersTo="#">Edinburgh</location></p></blockContainer><block name="date"><date date="2014-12-04">4th December 2014</date></block></content></hcontainer></hcontainer></body><conclusions><blockContainer class="explanatoryNote"><heading>EXPLANATORY NOTE</heading><subheading>(This note is not part of the Order)</subheading><blockContainer ukl:Name="P"><p>This Order prescribes proportions for the purposes of calculating multiple dwellings relief and acquisition relief under schedules 5 and 11 to the Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (Scotland) Act 2013. The prescribed proportion for multiple dwellings relief is 25% of the tax that would be chargeable but for the relief, and the prescribed proportion for acquisition relief is 12.5% of the tax that would otherwise be chargeable.</p></blockContainer></blockContainer></conclusions></act></akomaNtoso>