The Non-Domestic Rates (Enterprise Areas) (Scotland) Regulations 2016

Regulation 3

SCHEDULE S

PART 1 S ACTIVITIES GIVING RISE TO ELIGIBILITY FOR BUSINESS RATES RELIEF IN THE LIFE SCIENCES ENTERPRISE AREA

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. Pt. 1 in force at 1.4.2016, see reg. 1

Bioinformatics and health informatics

Deployment of information and communications technology to persons engaged in hospital, medical, dental, residential care and other human health activities

Drug development

Experimental and translational medicine and clinical research

Industrial biotechnology

Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products

Manufacture of electronic components and boards

Manufacture of instruments and appliances for measuring, testing and navigation

Manufacture of irradiation, electromedical and electrotherapeutic equipment

Manufacture of medical and dental instruments and supplies

Manufacture of optical instruments and photographic equipment

Manufacture of pesticides and other agrochemical products

Manufacture of pharmaceutical preparations

Medical technologies

Pharmaceutical services, including contract research

Production of chemicals

Provision of telehealthcare

Research and development into, and the manufacture of, medical devices and pharmaceuticals

Research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering

Stem cells and regenerative medicine

Veterinary medicine

Wholesale of pharmaceutical goods

PART 2 S ACTIVITIES GIVING RISE TO ELIGIBILITY FOR BUSINESS RATES RELIEF IN THE LOW CARBON/RENEWABLES EAST ENTERPRISE AREA AND THE LOW CARBON/RENEWABLES NORTH ENTERPRISE AREA

Commencement Information

I2 Sch. Pt. 2 in force at 1.4.2016, see reg. 1

The design, fabrication, manufacture and assembly of components required for the generation of renewable energy by the technologies described in Schedule 2 of the Renewables Obligation (Scotland) Order 2009(1), including foundations and substructures (fixed or floating), towers, blades and nacelles, and research and development connected to those activities.

PART 3 S ACTIVITIES GIVING RISE TO ELIGIBILITY FOR BUSINESS RATES RELIEF IN THE GENERAL MANUFACTURING AND GROWTH SECTORS ENTERPRISE AREA

Commencement Information

I3 Sch. Pt. 3 in force at 1.4.2016, see reg. 1

Creative Clyde S

• Activities involved in the programming, production, post-production, digital distribution or broadcasting of motion picture, video, television, radio, computer games, internet channels or websites

• Architectural design

• Digital animation

• Digital design

• Digital publishing of books, magazines, journals, periodicals, computer games or music

• Production of digital advertising or digital marketing materials

• Software development

• Sound recording or reproduction of sound recording

Prestwick International S

• Certification of aircraft, aero-engines or aircraft components

• Design or development of aerospace-related design systems or manufacturing systems

• Design or development of aerospace-related software

• Design or development of aircraft, aero-engines or aircraft components

• Design or development of electronic systems used on aircraft, spacecraft or related machinery

• Distribution of aircraft parts or components

• Manufacture of aerospace-related design systems or manufacturing systems

• Manufacture of aircraft, aero-engines or aircraft components

• Manufacture of aircraft or spacecraft or related machinery

• Manufacture of aircraft parts or components

• Manufacture of electronic systems used on aircraft, spacecraft or related machinery

• Other aerospace or aviation-related equipment development, manufacture or maintenance activities

• Provision of aerospace-related logistics services

• Repair or maintenance of aircraft or spacecraft or related machinery

• Repair or maintenance of aircraft parts or components

• Repair or maintenance of electronic systems used on aircraft, spacecraft or related machinery

• Research and development into aerospace-related materials or aerostructures

West Lothian S

Food Manufacture S

• Grain milling

• Manufacture of breakfast cereals or cereals-based food

• Manufacture of edible oils, margarine or fats

• Manufacture of fruit juice or vegetable juice

• Manufacture of milk products

• Manufacture of pasta, noodles, couscous or similar farinaceous products

• Manufacture of pastry, biscuits or cake products

• Manufacture of prepared feeds for farm animals or prepared pet food

• Manufacture of prepared meals or dietetic food, including specially prepared low calorie food or food prepared for specific dietary requirements

• Manufacture of sugar, cocoa or chocolate, or of confectionery based on any of these products

• Processing and preserving of fruit or vegetables

• Processing and preserving of meat, poultry, fish, crustaceans or molluscs

• Production of coffee or coffee substitutes

• Production of liquid milk, cream, butter or cheese

• Production of meat, poultry or fish products

• Tea processing

Beverage Manufacture S

• Distilling, rectifying or blending of spirits

• Manufacture of malt, wine, beer, cider or other non-distilled fermented beverages

• Manufacture of soft drinks

• Production of bottled water

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S.S.I. 2009/140. Schedule 2 was amended by S.S.I. 2009/276, S.S.I. 2010/147, S.S.I. 2011/225 and S.S.I. 2013/116.