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					<dc:identifier>http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2018/26</dc:identifier><dc:title>Non-Domestic Rating (Nursery Grounds) Act 2018</dc:title><dc:description>An Act to make provision for buildings used as nursery grounds to be exempt from non-domestic rates in England and Wales.</dc:description><dc:type>text</dc:type><dc:format>text/xml</dc:format><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:publisher>Statute Law Database</dc:publisher><dc:modified>2019-07-16</dc:modified><dct:valid>2018-11-01</dct:valid>
					
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                </Text><P3><Pnumber>c</Pnumber><P3para><Text>it is or forms part of a nursery ground and is used solely in connection with agricultural operations at the nursery ground.</Text></P3para></P3></BlockAmendment></P2para></P2><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2018/26/section/1/2" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2018/26/section/1/2" id="section-1-2"><Pnumber>2</Pnumber><P2para><Text>The amendment made by subsection (1) has effect—</Text><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2018/26/section/1/2/a" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2018/26/section/1/2/a" id="section-1-2-a"><Pnumber>a</Pnumber><P3para><Text>in relation to England, for financial years beginning on or after 1 April 2015;</Text></P3para></P3><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2018/26/section/1/2/b" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2018/26/section/1/2/b" id="section-1-2-b"><Pnumber>b</Pnumber><P3para><Text>in relation to Wales, for financial years beginning on or after 1 April 2017.</Text></P3para></P3></P2para></P2></P1para></P1></P1group><P1group RestrictStartDate="2018-11-01"><Title>Extent, interpretation and short title</Title><P1 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2018/26/section/2" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2018/26/section/2" id="section-2"><Pnumber PuncAfter="">2</Pnumber><P1para><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2018/26/section/2/1" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2018/26/section/2/1" id="section-2-1"><Pnumber>1</Pnumber><P2para><Text>This Act extends to England and Wales.</Text></P2para></P2><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2018/26/section/2/2" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2018/26/section/2/2" id="section-2-2"><Pnumber>2</Pnumber><P2para><Text>In this Act  “<Term id="term-financial-year">financial year</Term>” means a period of 12 months beginning with 1 April.</Text></P2para></P2><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2018/26/section/2/3" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2018/26/section/2/3" id="section-2-3"><Pnumber>3</Pnumber><P2para><Text>This Act may be cited as the Non-Domestic Rating (Nursery Grounds) Act 2018.</Text></P2para></P2></P1para></P1></P1group></Body></Primary></Legislation>