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Valuation and Rating (Scotland) Act 1956
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1.†Valuation areas and authorities and appointment of assessors and staff.
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6. Ascertainment of gross annual value, net annual value and rateable value of lands and heritages.
6A. Power of Secretary of State to combine and divide lands and heritages.
7. Ascertainment of gross annual value, net annual value and rateable value of lands and heritages.
7A. Provisions relating to lands and heritages used for fish farming and dwelling houses occupied in connection therewith.
7B. Rateable value of certain buildings used for breeding or rearing horses.
8A. Common parts of shopping malls not to be entered separately in valuation roll.
8AA. Exemption from valuation and rating of certain moorings.
8B. Property used for road user charging scheme to be excluded from valuation roll
8C.Exclusion of automatic telling machine sites from valuation roll
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14. Stated case to Lands Valuation Appeal Court to set forth reasons for decision.
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16. Transference of liability for owners’ rates and consequential reduction of rents.
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21. Contributions in aid of rates by Commissioners of Northern Lighthouses.
23. Provisions as to the rates payable by charitable and other organisations.
Part V Miscellaneous and Consequential Provisions
30. Calculation or apportionment of sums to be according to net annual valuation.
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36. Amendment of Seventh Schedule to Housing (Scotland) Act, 1950.
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38. Amendment of s. 1 (9) of Land Drainage (Scotland) Act, 1941.
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SCHEDULES
1.Where immediately before the commencement of the year first commencing...
2.Where immediately before the commencement of the relevant year any...
3.(1) Where immediately before the commencement of the relevant year...
4.Where immediately before the commencement of the relevant year any...
9.Where at the commencement of the relevant year the amount...
10.The enactments referred to in the last foregoing paragraph are—...
11.Where the maximum rent of any dwelling–house which immediately before...
12.Where at any time after the commencement of the relevant...
15.For the purposes of this Schedule— (a) the expression “lease”...
New Provisions for Rating Gas Boards
Calculation of rateable value on which rates are to be assessed
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