The Non-Domestic Rating (Alteration of Lists and Appeals) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2001

Statutory Instruments

2001 No. 1271

RATING AND VALUATION, ENGLAND

The Non-Domestic Rating (Alteration of Lists and Appeals) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2001

Made

29th March 2001

Laid before Parliament

30th March 2001

Coming into force

1st April 2001

The Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 55(2) and (6) and 143(1) of the Local Government Finance Act 1988(1), and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:—

Citation, commencement and extent

1.  These regulations, which extend to England only, may be cited as the Non-Domestic Rating (Alteration of Lists and Appeals) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2001 and shall come into force on 1st April 2001.

Amendment of regulations

2.  The Non-Domestic Rating (Alteration of Lists and Appeals) Regulations 1993(2) shall be amended as follows—

(a) in regulation 13A, after paragraph (11) insert the following—

“(11A) Notwithstanding the foregoing provisions of this regulation, the proposal shall be treated as served in March 2001 (and the alteration shall have effect accordingly) where—

(a) the alteration is made in pursuance of a proposal served after 31st March 2001 and before 1st July 2001;

(b) the circumstances relied upon as the grounds of the proposal arose before 1st April 2001; and

(c) the relevant hereditament is in a local government area listed in Schedule 3.”;

(b) after Schedule 2 add the following—

regulation 13A(11A)

“SCHEDULE 3 Local Government Areas

NORTH EAST
	Alnwick
	Berwick-upon-Tweed
	Castle Morpeth
	Derwentside
	Durham City
	Easington
	Redcar and Cleveland
	Sedgefield
	Teesdale
	Tynedale
	Wear Valley
NORTH WEST
	Allerdale
	Carlisle
	Chester
	Congleton
	Copeland
	Crewe and Nantwich
	Eden
	Ellesmere Port and Neston
	Lancaster
	Pendle
	Ribble Valley
	South Lakeland
	Vale Royal
	Wyre
YORKSHIRE AND THE HUMBER
	Craven
	East Riding of Yorkshire
	Hambleton
	Harrogate
	North Lincolnshire
	Richmondshire
	Ryedale
	Scarborough
	Selby
EAST MIDLANDS
	Bassetlaw
	Boston
	Daventry
	Derbyshire Dales
	East Lindsey
	East Northamptonshire
	Harborough
	High Peak
	Hinckley and Bosworth
	Melton
	Newark and Sherwood
	North Kesteven
	North West Leicestershire
	Rushcliffe
	Rutland
	South Derbyshire
	South Holland
	South Kesteven
	South Northamptonshire
	West Lindsey
WEST MIDLANDS
	Bridgnorth
	East Staffordshire
	Herefordshire
	Malvern Hills
	North Shropshire
	North Warwickshire
	Oswestry
	Shrewsbury and Atcham
	South Shropshire
	South Staffordshire
	Staffordshire Moorlands
	Stratford-on-Avon
	Wychavon
EAST
	Babergh
	Braintree
	Breckland
	Broadland
	East Cambridgeshire
	East Hertfordshire
	Fenland
	Forest Heath
	Huntingdonshire
	King’s Lynn and West Norfolk
	Maldon
	Mid Bedfordshire
	Mid Suffolk
	North Norfolk
	South Bedfordshire
	South Cambridgeshire
	South Norfolk
	St Edmundsbury
	Suffolk Coastal
	Tendring
	Uttlesford
	Waveney
SOUTH EAST
	Arun
	Ashford
	Aylesbury Vale
	Canterbury
	Cherwell
	Chichester
	Chiltern
	Dover
	East Hampshire
	Horsham
	Isle of Wight
	Lewes
	Maidstone
	Mid Sussex
	New Forest
	Rother
	Sevenoaks
	Shepway
	South Oxfordshire
	Tandridge
	Test Valley
	Thanet
	Tonbridge and Malling
	Tunbridge Wells
	Vale of White Horse
	Waverley
	Wealden
	West Berkshire
	West Oxfordshire
	Winchester
	Wycombe
SOUTH WEST
	Caradon
	Carrick
	Cotswold
	East Devon
	East Dorset
	Forest of Dean
	Isles of Scilly
	Kennet
	Kerrier
	Mendip
	Mid Devon
	North Cornwall
	North Devon
	North Dorset
	North Wiltshire
	Penwith
	Purbeck
	Restormel
	Salisbury
	Sedgemoor
	South Hams
	South Somerset
	Stroud
	Taunton Deane
	Teignbridge
	Tewkesbury
	Torridge
	West Devon
	West Dorset
	West Somerset
	West Wiltshire”.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions

Hilary Armstrong

Minister of State,

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions

29th March 2001

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations amend the Non-Domestic Rating (Alteration of Lists and Appeals) Regulations 1993 to extend, in the cases specified, the time from which an alteration to the list will have effect. The cases are in relation to local rating lists compiled in 2000 where—

(a) the alteration is made pursuant to a proposal served after 31st March and before 1st July 2001;

(b) the grounds of the proposal arose before 1st April 2001; and

(c) the relevant hereditament is in an area listed in Schedule 3.

In these cases, the proposal is treated as served in March 2001.

(1)

1988 c. 41. These powers are devolved, in relation to Wales, to the National Assembly for Wales by the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/672); see the reference to the Local Government Finance Act 1988 in Schedule 1.

(2)

S.I. 1993/291; the relevant amending instrument is S.I. 2000/598.