The Business Improvement Districts (Wales) Regulations 2005 No. 1312 (W. 94) xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"
Introductory Text
1.Application, name, commencement and interpretation
2.Obtaining information from billing authority for the purpose of developing BID proposals
3.BID proposer
4.BID proposals, renewal proposals, alteration proposals and preliminary procedures
5.Instructions to hold a BID ballot, renewal ballot, alteration ballot or re-ballot
6.Ballot holder
7.Arrangements for holding a ballot and conduct of a ballot
8.Persons entitled to vote
9.Declaring a ballot void
10.Payment of costs of a ballot
11.Obtaining information from billing authority for the purpose of canvassing
12.Veto of BID proposals
13.Appeal against veto
14.BID Revenue Account
15.Administration of the BID levy etc
16.Alteration of BID arrangements without an alteration ballot
17.Alterations of the BID arrangements following a ballot
18.Termination of BID arrangements
19.Information
20.Expenses of the ballot holder
21.Electronic communication of requests, applications or notices
Signature
SCHEDULE 1
CONTENT OF BID PROPOSALS, RENEWAL PROPOSALS OR ALTERATION PROPOSALS
1.(1) Subject to sub-paragraphs (2) and (3), the matters which...
2.The matters which must be included in renewal proposals are...
3.(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), the matters which must be...
SCHEDULE 2
RULES FOR BID BALLOTS, RENEWAL BALLOTS AND ALTERATION BALLOTS
PROVISIONS AS TO TIME
Timetable
1.The proceedings of the ballot must be conducted in accordance...
RULES FOR BALLOTS
Day of the ballot
2.(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), the ballot holder must secure...
Ballots — preliminary procedures
3.The ballot holder must, at least 42 days before the...
Ballots — general
4.(1) Each ballot must be a postal ballot.
Proxy voting
5.(1) Subject to the provisions of this paragraph, any person...
Requirement of secrecy
6.(1) Every person attending the proceedings in connection with the...
Notification of requirement of secrecy
7.The ballot holder must make such arrangements as he or...
The ballot paper
8.(1) Nothing is to be printed on the ballot paper...
Prohibition of disclosure of vote
9.No person who has voted shall, in any legal proceeding...
Procedure on issue of ballot paper
10.(1) One ballot paper must be issued in respect of...
Spoilt ballot papers
11.(1) If a voter has inadvertently dealt with his or...
Lost ballot papers
12.(1) Where a voter has not received their ballot paper...
Receipt of return ballot papers
13.(1) A postal ballot paper must not be taken to...
The count
14.(1) As soon as practicable after the day of the...
Rejected ballot papers
15.(1) Where a ballot paper is received which bears the...
Decisions on ballot papers
16.The decision of the ballot holder on any question arising...
Declaration of result
17.(1) The ballot holder must certify —
Validity
18.(1) No BID ballot, renewal ballot, alteration ballot or re-ballot,...
Retention of ballot papers
19.The ballot holder must retain the ballot papers for six...
SCHEDULE 3
THE KEEPING OF THE BID REVENUE ACCOUNT
PART 1 Credits to the Account
1.For each year a billing authority which is required to...
Item 1: BID revenues
Item 2: income from BID services and facilities
Item 3: reduced provision for bad or doubtful debts
Item 4: credit balance from previous year
PART 2 Debits to the Account
2.For each year a billing authority which is required to...
Item 1: BID cost of collection
Item 2: BID expenditure
Item 3: provision for bad or doubtful debts
Item 4: debit balance from previous year
SCHEDULE 4
IMPOSITION, ADMINISTRATION, COLLECTION, RECOVERY AND APPLICATION OF THE BID LEVY
1.Interpretation
2.The requirement for demand notices
3.Content of demand notices
4.Invalid notices
5.Service of demand notices
6.Payments under demand notices
7.Payments under demand notices: further provision
8.Demand notices: final adjustment
9.Enforcement
10.Outstanding liabilities on death
11.Application of BID administration provisions to the Crown
12.Joint occupiers and owners: billing
13.Joint owners and occupiers: enforcement
14.Enforcement in relation to partnerships
Explanatory Note