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				</ukm:Metadata><Primary><PrimaryPrelims DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1971/39/introduction" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1971/39/introduction"><Title>Rating Act 1971</Title><Number>1971 c.39</Number><LongTitle>An Act to extend the provisions relating to the exemption from rating of land and buildings used in connection with agriculture.</LongTitle><DateOfEnactment><DateText>[27th May 1971]<CommentaryRef Ref="c817856"/><CommentaryRef Ref="c817857"/></DateText></DateOfEnactment></PrimaryPrelims></Primary><Commentaries><Commentary id="c817856" Type="C"><Para><Text>Words of enactment omitted under authority of <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1948/62" id="c00001" Year="1948" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Number="62" Title="Statute Law Revision Act 1948">Statute Law Revision Act 1948 (c. 62)</Citation>, <CitationSubRef id="c00002" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1948/62/section/3" Operative="true" CitationRef="c00001" SectionRef="section-3">s. 3</CitationSubRef></Text></Para></Commentary><Commentary id="c817857" Type="X"><Para><Text>The text of ss. 5–8, 10 have been taken from S.I.F. Group 103:2 (Rating: Scotland), s. 11 from S.I.F. Group 103:1 (Rating: England and Wales); provisions omitted from S.I.F. have been dealt with as referred to in other commentary.</Text></Para></Commentary></Commentaries></Legislation>